Cathode dependence of the open-circuit voltage of polymer:fullerene bulk heterojunction solar cells

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 94, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 6849-6854

  Mihailetchi, V D ^a   Blom, P W M ^a   Hummelen, J C ^a   Rispens, M T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ESTERS; FERMI LEVEL; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); OHMIC CONTACTS; SOLAR CELLS;

OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; WORK FUNCTION;

FULLERENES;

EID: 0345377522     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1620683     Document Type: Article

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