Hybrid zinc oxide conjugated polymer bulk heterojunction solar cells

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 109, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 9505-9516

  Beek, Waldo J E ^a   Wienk, Martijn M ^a   Kemerink, Martijn ^a   Yang, Xiaoniu ^a   Janssen, René A J ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CONDENSATION; HETEROJUNCTIONS; HYDROLYSIS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POLYMER BLENDS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZINC OXIDE;

BULK HETEROJUNCTION PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; SHORT-CIRCUIT CURRENT; TIME-RESOLVED PUMP-PROBE SPECTROSCOPY;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 19844377890     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp050745x     Document Type: Article

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