Effects of solvent and annealing on the improved performance of solar cells based on poly(3-hexylthiophene): Fullerene

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 86, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 1-3

  Al Ibrahim, Maher ^a,b   Ambacher, Oliver ^a,b   Sensfuss, Steffi ^b   Gobsch, Gerhard ^a  

^a ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Department of Functional Polymer Systems ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; CARRIER MOBILITY; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; FULLERENES; PHASE SEPARATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS;

CHLOROBENZENE; POLY(3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE); THERMAL ANNEALING; WHITE LIGHT POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCY;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 20844433554     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1929875     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. C. J. Brabec, S. E. Shaheen, C. Winder, N. S. Sariciftci, and P. Denk, Appl. Phys. Lett. 80, 1288 (2002).
2. M. Al-Ibrahim, H.-K. Roth, and S. Sensfuss, Appl. Phys. Lett. 85, 1481 (2004).
3. F. Padinger, R. S. Rittberger, and N. S. Sariciftci, Adv. Funct. Mater. 11, 1 (2003).
4. S. E. Shaheen, C. J. Brabec, N. S. Sariciftci, F. Padinger, F. Fromherz, and J. C. Hummelen, Appl. Phys. Lett. 78, 841 (2001).
5. T. Martens, J. D'Haen, T. Munters, Z. Beelen, L. Goris, J. Manca, M. D'Olieslaeger, D. Vanderzande, L. D. Schepper, and R. Andriessen, Synth. Met. 138, 243 (2003).
6. H. Hoppe and N. S. Sariciftci, J. Mater. Res. 19, 1924 (2004).
7. M. Al-Ibrahim, H.- Klaus Roth, U. Zhokhavets, G. Gobsch, and S. Sensfuss, Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 85, 13 (2005).
8. M. Theander, O. Inganas, W. Mammo, T. Olinga, M. Svensson, and M. Andersson, J. Phys. Chem. B 103, 7771 (1999).
9. D. Chirvase, J. Parisi, J. C. Hummelen, and V. Dyakonov, Nanotechnology 15, 1317 (2004).
10. T. Ahn and H. L. Sein-Ho Ha, Appl. Phys. Lett. 80, 392 (2002).
11. P. J. Brown, D. S. Thomas, A. Köhler, J. Wilson, J.-S. Kim, C. Ramsdale, H. Sirringhaus, and R. H. Friend, Phys. Rev. B 67, 064203 (2003).
12. C. J. Brabec, A. Cravino, D. Meissner, N. S. Sariciftci, T. Fromherz, M. T. Rispens, L. Sanchez, and J. C. Hummelen, Adv. Funct. Mater. 11, 374 (2001).
13. J. Liu, Y. Shi, and Y. Yang, Adv. Funct. Mater. 11, 420 (2001).
14. J. K. J. van Duren, X. Yang, J. Loos, C. W. T. Bulle-Lieuwma, A. B. Sieval, J. C. Hummelen, and R. A. J. Janssen, Adv. Funct. Mater. 14, 425 (2004).