Facile method to prepare CdS nanostructure based on the CdTe films

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 349, Issue , 2015, Pages 740-745

  Ma, Ligang ^a   Chen, Yuehui ^a   Wei, Zelu ^a   Cai, Hongling ^a   Zhang, Fengming ^a   Wu, Xiaoshan ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CdS nanostructure; CdTe film; Raman spectroscopy; Thermal annealing

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; CADMIUM SULFIDE; CADMIUM TELLURIDE; FLOW OF GASES; GOLD DEPOSITS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LUMINESCENCE; NANOSTRUCTURES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TEMPERATURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC SULFIDE;

CDTE; CDTE SOLAR CELLS; EXCITATION WAVELENGTH; HEXAGONAL WURTZITE STRUCTURE; LOW TEMPERATURES; LUMINESCENCE PROPERTIES; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; THERMAL-ANNEALING;

II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS;

EID: 84937675245     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2015.05.024     Document Type: Article

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