Enhanced quantum yield in porphyrin/electron-donor double-layer solar cells

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 127-139

  Takahashi, Kohshin ^a   Nakatani, Seiichiro ^a   Yamaguchi, Takahiro ^a   Komura, Teruhisa ^a   Ito, Shoji ^b   Murata, Kazuhiko ^b  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Merocyanine; Organic solar cell; Photovoltaic properties; Porphyrin

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; QUANTUM OPTICS; SANDWICH STRUCTURES;

ORGANIC SOLAR SELL;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0030737183     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-0248(96)00041-4     Document Type: Article

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