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Cortés-Juan, F.; Chaverri Ramos, C.; Connolly, JP.; David, C.; García De Abajo, FJ.; Hurtado Montañés, J.; Mihailetchi, V.... (2013). Effect of Ag nanoparticles integrated within antireflection coatings for solar cells. Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy. 5(3):33116-1-33116-13. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4808259

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Title: Effect of Ag nanoparticles integrated within antireflection coatings for solar cells
Author: Cortés-Juan, F. Chaverri Ramos, Christian Connolly, James Patrick David, Christin García de Abajo, Francisco Javier Hurtado Montañés, Juan Mihailetchi, V.D. Ponce-Alcántara, Salvador Sánchez Plaza, Guillermo
UPV Unit: Universitat Politècnica de València. Instituto Universitario de Tecnología Nanofotónica - Institut Universitari de Tecnologia Nanofotònica
Universitat Politècnica de València. Departamento de Ingeniería Electrónica - Departament d'Enginyeria Electrònica
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[EN] The influence of the relative position of Ag metallic nanoparticles (Ag MNPs) embedded in a 100 nm SiOx Antireflection Coating (ARC) for specular polished c-Si substrates is studied. It is demonstrated that this ...[+]
Subjects: Antireflection coatings , Contamination , Nanoparticles , Silver , Solar cells
Copyrigths: Reserva de todos los derechos
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Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy. (eissn: 1941-7012 )
DOI: 10.1063/1.4808259
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American Institute of Physics
Publisher version: http://doi.org/10.1063/1.4808259
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info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/FP7/248909/EU/Improve Photovoltaic efficiency by applying novel effects at the limits of light to matter interaction/
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/MICINN//TEC2009-07753-E/ES/PREPARACION DE LA PROPUESTA DEL PROYECTO EUROPEO LIMA, STREP DEL VII PROGRAMA MARCO DE LA U.E./
Thanks:
The authors would like to thank the European Union framework 7th program for making this work possible via the LIMA project as well as to the following fellowships: The R&D FPI-UPV (P.A.I.D. program of the Universitat ...[+]
Type: Artículo

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