High-efficiency hole extraction/electron-blocking layer to replace poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrene sulfonate) in bulk-heterojunction polymer solar cells

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Hains, Alexander W ^a   Marks, Tobin J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSSLINKING; HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; HOLE MOBILITY; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

INDIUM TIN OXIDE; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE METRICS;

THICK FILMS;

EID: 38349158063     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2834697     Document Type: Article

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