Influence of the anodic work function on the performance of organic solar cells

ChemPhysChem

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 795-799

  Frohne, Holger ^a   Shaheen, Sean E ^b,e   Brabec, Christoph J ^c   Müller, David C ^a   Sariciftci, N Serdar ^b   Meerholz, Klaus ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

^c SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^e NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conducting polymers; Organic solar cells; PEDOT; Photovoltaic cells; Variable work function

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELECTRODES; HETEROJUNCTIONS; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; WORK FUNCTION;

BUILT-IN FIELDS; BULK HETEROJUNCTION; CONDUCTING NETWORKS; DOPING LEVELS; EXCITON SPLITTING; PEDOT; PHOTOSENSITIVE LAYERS;

ORGANIC SOLAR CELLS;

POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; DEVICE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; IONIC STRENGTH; POLYMERIZATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0037120097     PISSN: 14394235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1439-7641(20020916)3:9<795::AID-CPHC795>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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