Pathway to oxide photovoltaics via band-structure engineering of SnO

Peng, Haowei; Bikowski, Andre; Zakutayev, Andriy; Lany, Stephan

doi:10.1063/1.4963661

Pathway to oxide photovoltaics via band-structure engineering of SnO

Journal Article · Sat Oct 01 00:00:00 EDT 2016 · APL Materials

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4963661· OSTI ID:1328528

Peng, Haowei; Bikowski, Andre; Zakutayev, Andriy;

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Research Organization:: NREL (National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States))

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE; USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)

Grant/Contract Number:: AC36-08GO28308

OSTI ID:: 1328528

Alternate ID(s):: OSTI ID: 1329527
OSTI ID: 1420533

Report Number(s):: NREL/JA--5K00-67309

Journal Information:: APL Materials, Journal Name: APL Materials Journal Issue: 10 Vol. 4; ISSN 2166-532X

Publisher:: American Institute of PhysicsCopyright Statement

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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