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Nanocrystalline zinc oxide for surface morphology control in thin-film silicon solar cells

Caglar et al., 2016

Document ID
13430500888663061490
Author
Caglar O
Carroy P
Losio P
Sinicco I
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Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

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Zinc oxide (ZnO) is a widely used transparent conductive material for thin-film solar cells. Naturally textured ZnO deposited by low pressure chemical vapor deposition (LPCVD) is currently used to prepare high efficiency thin film silicon solar cells. However it is known that …
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