Highly Efficient Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells Using Solution-Derived NiOx Hole Contacts

ACS Nano

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 3630-3636

  Yin, Xingtian ^a   Chen, Peng ^a   Que, Meidan ^a   Xing, Yonglei ^a   Que, Wenxiu ^a   Niu, Chunming ^b   Shao, Jinyou ^c  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b Xi'an Jiaotong Universiy   (China)

^c XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

flexible; hole contact; NiOx; perovskite solar cell

Indexed keywords

ITO GLASS; PEROVSKITE; PEROVSKITE SOLAR CELLS; SUBSTRATES; TEMPERATURE;

FLEXIBLE; FLEXIBLE DEVICE; GLASS SUBSTRATES; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LOW-TEMPERATURE DEPOSITION; NIOX; ORGANIC-INORGANIC HYBRID; POST TREATMENT;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84961869714     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b08135     Document Type: Article

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