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Title: Efficiency enhancement of solid-state PbS quantum dot-sensitized solar cells with Al2O3 barrier layer

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Research Org.:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center on Nanostructuring for Efficient Energy Conversion (CNEEC)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES) (SC-22)
OSTI Identifier:
1382923
DOE Contract Number:  
SC0001060
Resource Type:
Journal Article
Journal Name:
Journal of Materials Chemistry. A
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Volume: 1; Journal Issue: 26; Related Information: CNEEC partners with Stanford University (lead); Carnegie Institution at Stanford; Technical University of Denmark; Journal ID: ISSN 2050-7488
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
catalysis (heterogeneous), solar (fuels), photosynthesis (natural and artificial), bio-inspired, electrodes - solar, defects, charge transport, materials and chemistry by design, synthesis (novel materials)

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Brennan, Thomas P., Trejo, Orlando, Roelofs, Katherine E., Xu, John, Prinz, Fritz B., and Bent, Stacey F. Efficiency enhancement of solid-state PbS quantum dot-sensitized solar cells with Al2O3 barrier layer. United States: N. p., 2013. Web. doi:10.1039/c3ta10903h.
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Brennan, Thomas P., Trejo, Orlando, Roelofs, Katherine E., Xu, John, Prinz, Fritz B., & Bent, Stacey F. Efficiency enhancement of solid-state PbS quantum dot-sensitized solar cells with Al2O3 barrier layer. United States. doi:10.1039/c3ta10903h.
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Brennan, Thomas P., Trejo, Orlando, Roelofs, Katherine E., Xu, John, Prinz, Fritz B., and Bent, Stacey F. Tue . "Efficiency enhancement of solid-state PbS quantum dot-sensitized solar cells with Al2O3 barrier layer". United States. doi:10.1039/c3ta10903h.
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@article{osti_1382923,
title = {Efficiency enhancement of solid-state PbS quantum dot-sensitized solar cells with Al2O3 barrier layer},
author = {Brennan, Thomas P. and Trejo, Orlando and Roelofs, Katherine E. and Xu, John and Prinz, Fritz B. and Bent, Stacey F.},
abstractNote = {},
doi = {10.1039/c3ta10903h},
journal = {Journal of Materials Chemistry. A},
issn = {2050-7488},
number = 26,
volume = 1,
place = {United States},
year = {2013},
month = {1}
}
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