Electrical and optical design and characterisation of regioregular poly(3-hexylthiophene-2,5diyl)/fullerene-based heterojunction polymer solar cells

Synthetic Metals

Volumn 138, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 299-304

  Chirvase, D ^a   Chiguvare, Z ^a,c   Knipper, M ^a   Parisi, J ^a   Dyakonov, V ^a   Hummelen, J C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Polyhexylthiophene; Polymer solar cells; Space charge limited current

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE; FULLERENES; HETEROJUNCTIONS; HOLE MOBILITY; INDIUM COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL DESIGN; POLYMERS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

SPACE CHARGE LIMITED CURRENT (SCLC);

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 0038577559     PISSN: 03796779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0379-6779(03)00027-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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