Comparison of blended versus layered structures for poly(p-phenylene vinylene)-based polymer photovoltaics

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Chasteen, S V ^a   Harter J O ^a   Rumbles, G ^b   Scott, J C ^c   Nakazawa, Y ^a   Jones, M ^b   Horhold H H ^d   Tillman, H ^d   Carter, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^c IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOLE-TRANSPORTING POLYMERS; POLY(P-PHENYLENE VINYLENE); POLYMER PHOTOVOLTAICS;

CHARGE TRANSFER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; HETEROJUNCTIONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENTS;

POLYMER BLENDS;

EID: 33645525285     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2168046     Document Type: Article

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