Degradation of organic solar cells due to air exposure

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 90, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 3520-3530

  Kawano, Kenji ^a,b   Pacios, Roberto ^b   Poplavskyy, Dmitry ^b   Nelson, Jenny ^b   Bradley, Donal D C ^b   Durrant, James R ^b  

^a PANASONIC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Degradation; Organic solar cells; Photovoltaics; Stability

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; INDIUM COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POLYMER BLENDS; STABILITY;

INDIUM TIN OXIDE (ITO); ORGANIC SOLAR CELLS; PHOTOACTIVE BLENDS; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 33748977498     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2006.06.041     Document Type: Article

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