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Flexible quantum dot sensitized solar cell by electrophoretic deposition of CdSe quantum dots on ZnO nanorods

Jing Chen, Wei Lei, Chi Li, Yan Zhang, Yiping Cui, Baoping Wang, Wei Deng

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We report on a flexible quantum dot-sensitized solar cell (QDSSC) based on ZnO nanorods with a length of 2 μm. Due to the good coverage of CdSe QDs on ZnO by the electrophoretic deposition method, a maximum power conversion efficiency of ∼1% is achieved for the flexible QDSSC.

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We report on a flexible quantum dot-sensitized solar cell (QDSSC) based on ZnO nanorods with a length of 2 μm. Due to the good coverage of CdSe QDs on ZnO by the electrophoretic deposition method, a maximum power conversion efficiency of ∼1% is achieved for the flexible QDSSC.

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We report on a flexible quantum dot-sensitized solar cell (QDSSC) based on ZnO nanorods with a length of 2 μm. Due to the good coverage of CdSe QDs on ZnO by the electrophoretic deposition method, a maximum power conversion efficiency of ∼1% is achieved for the flexible QDSSC.

Key concepts: Nanorod, Quantum dot, Electrophoretic deposition, Solar cell, Optoelectronics, Materials science, Deposition (geology), Energy conversion efficiency

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