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Semiconductor nanocrystal quantum dots as solar cell components and photosensitizers: material, charge transfer, and separation aspects of some device topologies

Hetsch et al., 2011

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15615701623144809953
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Hetsch F
Xu X
Wang H
Kershaw S
Rogach A
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The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

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Nanocrystalline wide band gap semiconductors photosensitized with semiconductor nanocrystal quantum dots have recently attracted increasing attention as promising photovoltaic devices. This Perspective addresses several issues related to the choice of …
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