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Antimony Chalcogenide: Promising Material for PhotovoltaicsRijal, 2022
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This thesis presents the work performed on antimony chalcogenide ie, antimony selenide (Sb 2 Se 3) and antimony seleno-sulfide (Sb 2 (S, Se) 3) as promising materials for photovoltaics. In this work, Sb 2 Se 3 is deposited by using the closed space sublimation …
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