Title :
Synthesis and characterization of ZnO nanorod arrays and their integration into polymer solar cells
Author :
Huang, Jing-Shun ; Chou, Chen-Yu ; Lee, Chun-Yu ; Lin, Ching-Fuh
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Photonics & Optoelectron., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei
Abstract :
ZnO nanorod arrays (ZNAs), grown from aqueous solutions, were integrated into polymer solar cells. Morphological, crystalline and optical properties of ZNAs were studied. Infiltration-improved polymer/ZNAs solar cells by adding fullerene were assembled and characterized.
Keywords :
II-VI semiconductors; conducting polymers; nanostructured materials; nanotechnology; semiconductor growth; solar cells; wide band gap semiconductors; zinc compounds; ZnO; ZnO nanorod arrays; crystal morphology; infiltration; polymer solar cells; Current density; Electron mobility; Nanostructures; Photovoltaic cells; Photovoltaic systems; Polymers; Power conversion; Solar power generation; Temperature; Zinc oxide; nanostructures; polymer solar cell; zinc oxide;
Conference_Titel :
Optical MEMs and Nanophotonics, 2008 IEEE/LEOS Internationall Conference on
Conference_Location :
Freiburg
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1917-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1918-0
DOI :
10.1109/OMEMS.2008.4607800
