Enhanced performance of a solar cell based on a layer-by-layer self-assembled luminescence down-shifting layer of core-shell quantum dots*

Project supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province, China (Grant No. ZR2017PF011), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. E020701), and the Doctoral Scientific Research Foundation of Binzhou University, China (Grant No. 2014Y10).

Liu Ni1, †, Li Shu-Xin2, Ye Ying-Chun1, Yao Yan-Li1
       

(color online) Scheme of the LBL self-assembly process based on two surface functional groups of QDs (ZnSe/ZnS–COOH QDs and ZnSe/ZnS–NH2 QDs) and the M-LDSs as spectra conversion layer.