Design rules for donors in bulk-heterojunction solar cells - Towards 10 % energy-conversion efficiency

Advanced Materials

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 789-794

  Scharber, Markus C ^a   Mühlbacher, David ^a   Koppe, Markus ^a   Denk, Patrick ^a   Waldauf, Christoph ^a   Heeger, Alan J ^b   Brabec, Christoph J ^a  

^a Konarka Austria Forschungs und Entwicklungs GmbH   (Austria)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ELECTRODES; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HETEROJUNCTIONS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

BULK-HETEROJUNCTION; ELECTRON-HOLE PAIRS; OPEN-CIRCUIT VOLTAGE;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 33645392241     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.200501717     Document Type: Article

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