Quantum Dots Promise to Significantly Boost Photovoltaic Efficiencies; The Spectrum of Clean Energy Innovation (Fact Sheet)

Kimberly Adams

    Research output: NREL › Fact Sheet

    Abstract

    Fact sheet describing NREL's discovery that quantum dots--semiconductor nanocrystals--can dramatically increase the efficiency of converting sunlight to electricity.
    Original languageAmerican English
    Number of pages2
    StatePublished - 2010

    NREL Publication Number

    • NREL/FS-6A4-47571

    Keywords

    • multiple exciton generation (MEG)
    • nanocrystals
    • quantum dots (QD)
    • semiconductors
    • solar electricity

    UN SDGs

    This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

    • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy

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