Efficient charge extraction and slow recombination in organic-inorganic perovskites capped with semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes

Energy and Environmental Science

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 1439-1449

  Ihly, Rachelle ^a   Dowgiallo, Anne Marie ^a   Yang, Mengjin ^a   Schulz, Philip ^a   Stanton, Noah J ^a   Reid, Obadiah G ^a   Ferguson, Andrew J ^a   Zhu, Kai ^a   Berry, Joseph J ^a   Blackburn, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON FILMS; CARBON NANOTUBES; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; EXTRACTION; LASER SPECTROSCOPY; METAL HALIDES; NANOTUBES; PEROVSKITE; PEROVSKITE SOLAR CELLS; SEMICONDUCTING FILMS; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; THIN FILMS; YARN;

CHARGE TRANSPORT LAYER; ELECTRON TRANSPORT LAYERS; HOLE TRANSPORT LAYERS; PHOTOGENERATED ELECTRONS; SINGLEWALLED CARBON NANOTUBE (SWCNT); SPECTROSCOPIC SIGNATURES; THIN FILM PHOTOVOLTAICS; TIME-RESOLVED SPECTROSCOPY;

SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (SWCN);

ABSORPTION; CARBON; ELECTRON; HYSTERESIS; NANOPARTICLE; PEROVSKITE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; TITANIUM;

EID: 84964792012     PISSN: 17545692     EISSN: 17545706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c5ee03806e     Document Type: Article

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