Strontium titanate nanoparticles as the photoanode for CdS quantum dot sensitized solar cells

RSC Advances

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 4844-4852

  Chen, Cong ^a   Dai, Qilin ^a   Miao, Chuang ^a   Xu, Lin ^a   Song, Hongwei ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SULFIDE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SOLAR CELLS; STRONTIUM ALLOYS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

CDS QUANTUM DOTS(QDS); CUBIC CRYSTAL STRUCTURES; DEVICE PERFORMANCE; ELECTRON TRANSFER PROCESS; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; ION LAYER ADSORPTION; NANOPARTICLE (NPS); QUANTUM DOT-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS;

STRONTIUM TITANATES;

EID: 84919709643     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20462069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c4ra11960f     Document Type: Article

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