Solution processing of GaAs thin films for photovoltaic applications

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 26, Issue 15, 2014, Pages 4419-4424

  Sathasivam, Sanjayan ^a   Arnepalli, Ranga Rao ^b   Kumar, Bhaskar ^b   Singh, Kaushal K ^b   Visser, Robert J ^b   Blackman, Christopher S ^a   Carmalt, Claire J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b APPLIED MATERIALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; SECONDARY ION MASS SPECTROMETRY; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILMS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

AEROSOL-ASSISTED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITIONS; COLUMNAR GROWTH; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; GLASS SUBSTRATES; PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS; POLYCRYSTALLINE; SINGLE-SOURCE PRECURSOR; SOLUTION-PROCESSING;

GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

EID: 84905993796     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: 15205002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm501280e     Document Type: Article

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