Influence of precursor thin films stacking order on the properties of Cu2ZnSnS4 thin films fabricated by electrochemical deposition method

Superlattices and Microstructures

Volumn 76, Issue , 2014, Pages 339-348

  Mkawi, E M ^a   Ibrahim, K ^a   Ali, M K M ^a   Farrukh, M A ^b   Allam, Nageh K ^c  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

^c The American University in Cairo   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Cu2ZnSnS4 (CZTS); Electrochemical deposition; Stacked metallic films; Thin film solar cells

Indexed keywords

COPPER; ELECTRODEPOSITION; FABRICATION; REDUCTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLAR CELLS; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANNEALED FILMS; COLUMNAR GRAIN; CRYSTALLINITIES; ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITION; ELECTROCHEMICAL DEPOSITION METHODS; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; OPTICAL ABSORPTION COEFFICIENTS; THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS;

DEPOSITION;

EID: 84910125526     PISSN: 07496036     EISSN: 10963677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spmi.2014.10.022     Document Type: Article

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