Noncapacitive Hysteresis in Perovskite Solar Cells at Room Temperature

ACS Energy Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 209-215

  Almora, Osbel ^a   Aranda, Clara ^a   Zarazua, Isaac ^a   Guerrero, Antonio ^a   Garcia Belmonte, Germà ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYSTERESIS; INTERFACE STATES; PEROVSKITE; PEROVSKITE SOLAR CELLS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ACCUMULATION ABILITY; CAPACITIVE CURRENTS; CURRENT DENSITY-VOLTAGE CURVES; HYSTERETIC PHENOMENA; HYSTERETIC RESPONSE; LONG TERM STABILITY; PHOTOVOLTAIC TECHNOLOGY; STEADY-STATE OPERATION;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 85019340359     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23808195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.6b00116     Document Type: Article

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