Growth and Photovoltaic Device Application of Cu 2 BaGe 1–x Sn x Se 4 Films Prepared by Selenization of Sequentially Deposited Precursors

Kim, Yongshin; Mitzi, David B.

doi:10.1021/acsaem.1c02259

Growth and Photovoltaic Device Application of Cu ₂ BaGe _1–x Sn _x Se ₄ Films Prepared by Selenization of Sequentially Deposited Precursors

Journal Article · 04 October 2021 · ACS Applied Energy Materials

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.1c02259· OSTI ID:1853430

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Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States; Department of Chemistry, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina 27708, United States

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Research Organization:: Duke Univ., Durham, NC (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC)

DOE Contract Number:: SC0020061

OSTI ID:: 1853430

Journal Information:: ACS Applied Energy Materials, Vol. 4, Issue 10; ISSN 2574-0962

Publisher:: American Chemical Society (ACS)

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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