Impacts of surface or interface chemistry of ZnSe passivation layer on the performance of CdS/CdSe quantum dot sensitized solar cells

Nano Energy

Volumn 32, Issue , 2017, Pages 433-440

  Hou, Juan ^c   Zhang, Lisha ^b   Liu, Jianshe ^b   Liu, Zhaoyu ^a   Zhang, Qifeng ^a   Peng, Shanglong ^a   Cao, Guozhong ^a  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHIHEZI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Charge recombination; Quantum dot sensitized solar cell; SILAR immersion sequence; Surface or interface chemistry; ZnSe passivation layer

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM SULFIDE; CADMIUM SULFIDE SOLAR CELLS; NANOCRYSTALS; PASSIVATION; SOLAR CELLS; ZINC;

CHARGE RECOMBINATIONS; INTERFACE CHEMISTRY; PASSIVATION LAYER; QUANTUM DOT-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELLS; SILAR;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 85008689562     PISSN: 22112855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2016.12.047     Document Type: Article

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