Ultra long-lived electron-hole separation within water-soluble colloidal ZnO nanocrystals: Prospective applications for solar energy production

作者: Anna M. Cieślak , Mariia V. Pavliuk , Luca D’Amario , Mohamed Abdellah , Kamil Sokołowski

DOI: 10.1016/J.NANOEN.2016.09.045

关键词: Aqueous mediumSemiconductorWater solubleZno nanocrystalsZincElectron holeMaterials scienceSolar energyNanotechnologyColloid

摘要: Zinc oxide was one of the first semiconductors used in dye-sensitized solar cells but its instability aqueous media precludes use for large-scale applications. Herein, we report on a novel Z ...

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