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Physical properties of ZnO:F obtained from a fresh and aged solution of zinc acetate and zinc acetylacetonate
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In this paper, the effect of the zinc precursor type, the aging of the starting solution, the substrate temperature and a vacuum-annealing treatment on the electrical, morphological, structural and optical properties was studied, in order to obtain conductive and transparent zinc oxide thin films.About:
This article is published in Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells.The article was published on 2006-04-14. It has received 2780 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Zinc & Thin film.read more
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A review on the visible light active titanium dioxide photocatalysts for environmental applications
Miguel Pelaez,Nicholas T. Nolan,Suresh C. Pillai,Michael K. Seery,Polycarpos Falaras,Athanassios G. Kontos,Psm Dunlop,Jwj Hamilton,John Byrne,Kevin E. O'Shea,Mh. Entezari,Dionysios D. Dionysiou +11 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the development of different strategies to modify TiO2 for the utilization of visible light, including non metal and/or metal doping, dye sensitization and coupling semiconductors are discussed.
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Visible-light driven heterojunction photocatalysts for water splitting – a critical review
TL;DR: Li et al. as mentioned in this paper provided an overview of the concept of heterojunction construction and more importantly, the current state-of-the-art for the efficient, visible-light driven junction water splitting photo(electro)catalysts reported over the past ten years.
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Influence of quantum confinement on the electronic structure of the transition metal sulfide T S 2
TL;DR: In this article, it was shown that quantum confinement in layered d-electron dichalcogenides results in tuning the electronic structure at the nanoscale, and the properties of related TmS2 nanolayers (Tm = W, Nb, Re) were studied.
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Organometal halide perovskite solar cells: degradation and stability
Taame Abraha Berhe,Wei-Nien Su,Ching-Hsiang Chen,Chun-Jern Pan,Ju-Hsiang Cheng,Hung-Ming Chen,Meng-Che Tsai,Liang-Yih Chen,Amare Aregahegn Dubale,Bing-Joe Hwang +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the causes of failure and associated mechanisms of device degradation, approaches to improve stability, and methods and protocols are discussed in detail and form the main focus of the review article.
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Solar photovoltaic electricity: Current status and future prospects
T. M. Razykov,T. M. Razykov,Chris Ferekides,Don L. Morel,Elias K. Stefanakos,H.S. Ullal,Hari M. Upadhyaya +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the technical progress made in the past several years in the area of mono- and polycrystalline thin-film photovoltaic (PV) technologies based on Si, III-V, II-VI, and I-III-VI2 semiconductors, as well as nano-PV.
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Thin Film Solar Cells
K. L. Chopra,S. R. Das +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the basic physical processes in solar cell materials are discussed, and the properties of thin films for solar cells are discussed. And the authors propose a novel concept in the design of high efficiency solar cells.
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Textured fluorine-doped ZnO films by atmospheric pressure chemical vapor deposition and their use in amorphous silicon solar cells
Jianhua Hu,Roy G. Gordon +1 more
TL;DR: Fluorine-doped ZnO films were deposited on soda lime glass by atmospheric pressure chemical vapor deposition at temperatures from 350 to 470 °C by using diethyl zinc, ethanol and hexafluoropropene as precursors as discussed by the authors.
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Structural and electrical properties of ZnO films prepared by screen printing technique
TL;DR: In this article, the preparation conditions of undoped and aluminum-doped zinc oxide (ZnO, ZnO/Al) films by a screen printing technique were investigated.
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Highly textured ZnO thin films doped with indium prepared by the pyrosol method
TL;DR: Indium doped ZnO thin films have been prepared on heated Corning 7059 glass by the pyrosol spray method as discussed by the authors, showing that indium doping has an important role in grain growth at high substrate temperature.
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The preparation and some properties of transparent conducting ZnO for use in solar cells
J. H. Morgan,D. E. Brodie +1 more
TL;DR: The fabrication of transparent conducting films of ZnO is described in this paper, where the power in dc glow discharge, the oxygen pressure, and the zinc evaporation rate are adjusted to optimize the required film property.