The promise and challenge of nanostructured solar cells

被引：161

作者：

Beard, Matthew C. ^{[1
]}

Luther, Joseph M. ^{[1
]}

Nozik, Arthur J. ^{[2
]}

机构：

[1] Natl Renewable Energy Lab, Golden, CO 80401 USA

[2] Univ Colorado, Dept Chem & Biochem, Boulder, CO 80309 USA

来源：

NATURE NANOTECHNOLOGY | 2014年 / 9卷 / 12期

关键词：

DETAILED BALANCE LIMIT; EFFICIENCY; RECOMBINATION; NANOCRYSTALS; ELECTRON;

D O I：

10.1038/nnano.2014.292

中图分类号：

TB3 [工程材料学];

学科分类号：

0805 ; 080502 ;

摘要：

Nanoscale objects provide opportunities to revolutionize the conversion of solar energy by enabling highly efficient and low-cost devices. Challenges associated with demonstrating high efficiency and stability are now being addressed in the research community.

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页码：951 / 954

页数：4

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