Mixed donor-acceptor molecular heterojunctions for photovoltaic applications. I. Material properties

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 98, Issue 12, 2005, Pages

  Rand, Barry P ^a   Xue, Jiangeng ^a,b   Uchida, Soichi ^a,c   Forrest, Stephen R ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b Global Photonic Energy Corporation   (United States)

^c JAPAN ENERGY CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSPORT MEASUREMENTS; DONOR-ACCEPTOR MOLECULAR HETEROJUNCTIONS; HOMOGENEOUS COMPOSITION; ORGANIC SOLAR CELLS; COPPER PHTHALOCYANINE; MIXED DONOR-ACCEPTOR MOLECULAR LAYER; PLANAR-MIXED HETEROJUNCTION (PM-HJ); POWER CONVERSION;

HOLE MOBILITY; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; CHARGED PARTICLES; COMPOSITION; COPPER COMPOUNDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SOLAR RADIATION;

MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 29744433798     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2142072     Document Type: Review

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