Improved performance of polymer/ TiO2 nanorod bulk heterojunction photovoltaic devices by interface modification

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Lin, Yun Yue ^a   Chu, Tsung Hung ^a   Chen, Chun Wei ^a   Su, Wei Fang ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; HETEROJUNCTIONS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LIGANDS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SHORT CIRCUIT CURRENTS;

CONDUCTIVE LIGANDS; HETEROJUNCTION PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; INTERFACE MODIFICATION;

NANORODS;

EID: 38949118654     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2839405     Document Type: Article

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