Radiative efficiency of lead iodide based perovskite solar cells

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Tvingstedt, Kristofer ^a   Malinkiewicz, Olga ^b   Baumann, Andreas ^c   Deibel, Carsten ^a   Snaith, Henry J ^d   Dyakonov, Vladimir ^a,c   Bolink, Henk J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c BAVARIAN CENTER FOR APPLIED ENERGY RESEARCH ZAE BAYERN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84906265783     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep06071     Document Type: Article

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