Stabilization of the nanomorphology of polymer-fullerene "bulk heterojunction" blends using a novel polymerizable fullerene derivative

Journal of Materials Chemistry

Volumn 15, Issue 48, 2005, Pages 5158-5163

  Drees, Martin ^a   Hoppe, Harald ^a   Winder, Christoph ^a   Neugebauer, Helmut ^a   Sariciftci, Niyazi S ^a   Schwinger, Wolfgang ^a   Schäffler, Friedrich ^a   Topf, Christoph ^b   Scharber, Markus C ^b   Zhu, Zhengguo ^c   Gaudiana, Russell ^c  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

^b Konarka Austria Forschungs und Entwicklungs GmbH   (Austria)

^c KONARKA TECHNOLOGIES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CROSSLINKING; DERIVATIVES; FULLERENES; HETEROJUNCTIONS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MORPHOLOGY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SOLAR CELLS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

HIGH TEMPERATURE INSTABILITY; NANOMORPHOLOGY; PLASTIC SOLAR CELLS;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 29644437406     PISSN: 09599428     EISSN: 13645501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b505361g     Document Type: Article

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