Solid state perovskite solar modules by vacuum-vapor assisted sequential deposition on Nd:YVO4 laser patterned rutile TiO2 nanorods

Nanotechnology

Volumn 26, Issue 49, 2015, Pages

  Fakharuddin, Azhar ^a,b   Palma, Alessandro L ^b   Giacomo, Francesco Di ^b   Casaluci, Simone ^b   Matteocci, Fabio ^b   Wali, Qamar ^a   Rauf, Muhammad ^a   Carlo, Aldo Di ^b   Brown, Thomas M ^b   Jose, Rajan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PAHANG   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

charge transport; double step deposition; nanorods solar cells; one dimensional nanomaterials; pore filling in perovskite solar cells; stable perovskite solar modules

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; CHARGE TRANSFER; DEPOSITION; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; LASER ABLATION; NANORODS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OXIDE MINERALS; PEROVSKITE; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; SOLAR CELLS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

DOUBLE-STEP; ELECTRON TRANSPORT LAYERS; HIGH EFFICIENCY DEVICES; LABORATORY-SCALE DEVICES; ONE-DIMENSIONAL NANOMATERIALS; PHOTOCONVERSION EFFICIENCY; PORE FILLING; SOLAR MODULE;

SOLAR CELL ARRAYS;

EID: 84947967636     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/26/49/494002     Document Type: Article

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