Scanning near-field and confocal Raman microscopic investigation of P3HT-PCBM systems for solar cell applications

Macromolecules

Volumn 39, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 4493-4496

  Klimov, E ^a   Li, W ^a,c   Yang, X ^a,b   Hoffmann, G G ^a,d   Loos, J ^a,b  

^a Laboratory of Materials and Interface Chemistry   (Netherlands)

^b EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; ESTERS; NEAR FIELD SCANNING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; RAMAN SCATTERING; THIN FILMS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BUTYRIC ACID; COMPOSITE FILMS; CONFOCAL RAMAN MICROSCOPY; NEAR FIELD OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 33746346425     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma052590x     Document Type: Article

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