Charge formation and transport in bulk-heterojunction solar cells based on alternating polyfluorene copolymers blended with fullerenes

Organic Electronics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 235-242

  Jespersen, Kim G ^a   Zhang, Fengling ^b   Gadisa, Abay ^b   Sundström, Villy ^a   Yartsev, Arkady ^a   Inganäs, Olle ^b  

^a CHEMICAL CENTER   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bulk heterojunction solar cells; Charge transport; Transient absorption spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER DEVICES; COPOLYMERS; CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC CHARGE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FULLERENES; HETEROJUNCTIONS;

BULK HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; CHARGE TRANSPORT; POLYFLUORENE COPOLYMERS; TRANSIENT ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 33646679641     PISSN: 15661199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orgel.2006.03.001     Document Type: Article

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