id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt pr76f190c9w Kevin Tvrdy Electron Transfer Reactions in Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cells 2011 .txt text/plain 329 12 31 A comparison of measured electron transfer rates from CdSe quantum dots to various metal oxide nanoparticles with quantum dot sensitized solar cell device performance demonstrated that this particular electron transfer rate is not the rate limiting step of photocurrent production, and therefore does not contribute to device inefficiencies. This dissertation addresses the inefficiencies of quantum dot sensitized cells from the standpoint of electron transfer reactions. cache/pr76f190c9w.txt txt/pr76f190c9w.txt