Bimolecular recombination in polymer/fullerene bulk heterojunction solar cells

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1-3

  Koster, L J A ^a   Mihailetchi, V D ^a   Blom, P W M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FULLERENES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHOTOCURRENTS; POLYMERS; RATE CONSTANTS; SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

BIMOLECULAR RECOMBINATION; LANGEVIN EXPRESSION; POLYMER/FULLERENE BULK HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 31944431810     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2170424     Document Type: Article

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