Multilayer photoelectrodes and photovoltaic cells

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1983-04-29

1985-01-08

Weisstuch, Aaron

Chemistry: electrical current producing apparatus, product, and

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136255, 136261, 357 15, 357 30, 204290R, H01M 636, H01L 3104

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044927436

ABSTRACT:
A corrosion-resistant, multilayer photoelectrode for use in a photoelectrochemical cell and a process for producing said photoelectrode by preparing an effective layer of an insulator material containing aliovalent dopant ions on a base semiconductor and depositing a layer of conducting material on said layer of insulating material.

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