Lin et al., 2014 - Google Patents
Inverted nanocone-based thin film photovoltaics with omnidirectionally enhanced performanceLin et al., 2014
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- Lin Q
- Leung S
- Lu L
- Chen X
- Chen Z
- Tang H
- Su W
- Li D
- Fan Z
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- Acs Nano
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Thin film photovoltaic (PV) technologies are highly attractive for low-cost solar energy conversion and possess a wide range of potential applications from building-integrated PV generation to portable power sources. Inverted nanocones (i-cones) have been …
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