Effect of the molecular weight of poly(3-hexylthiophene) on the morphology and performance of polymer bulk heterojunction solar cells

Macromolecular Rapid Communications

Volumn 28, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 1776-1780

  Ma, Wanli ^a   Kim, Jin Young ^a   Lee, Kwanghee ^a   Heeger, Alan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Conducting polymers; Morphology; Poly(3 hexylthiophene); Solar cells

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ESTERS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORGANIC ACIDS; SOLAR CELLS;

HETEROJUNCTION MATERIALS; ORDERED CRYSTALLINE REGIONS; POLY(3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE);

CONDUCTING POLYMERS;

EID: 34548606554     PISSN: 10221336     EISSN: 15213927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/marc.200700280     Document Type: Article

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