Recent advances in critical materials for quantum dot-sensitized solar cells: a review. Issue 34 (14th September 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Duan, Jialong; Zhang, Huihui; Tang, Qunwei; He, Benlin; Yu, Liangmin
• Is Part Of: Journal of materials chemistry. Volume 3:Issue 34(2015)
• Page Start: 17497
• Page End: 17510
• Publication Date: 2015-09-14
• Subjects: Materials -- Research -- Periodicals; Chemistry, Analytic -- Periodicals; Environmental sciences -- Research -- Periodicals; 543.0284
• DOI: 10.1039/c5ta03280f
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-7488

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="toc"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p> <graphic position="anchor" id="ga" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgj2g34gt1c" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" />Quantum dot-sensitized solar cells (QDSCs) present promising cost-effective alternatives to conventional silicon solar cells due to their distinctive properties such as simplicity in fabrication, possibility to realize light absorption in wide solar spectrum regions, and theoretical conversion efficiency up to 44%.</p> </abstract>