Calculation of band gap in long alkyl-substituted heterocyclic-thiophene-conjugated polymers with electron donor-acceptor fragment

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 581-587

  Zhang, Li ^a   Zhang, Qiuyu ^a   Ren, Hua ^a   Yan, Hongling ^a   Zhang, Junping ^a   Zhang, Hepeng ^a   Gu, Junwei ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Low band gap; Photovoltaic materials; Polymer

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED POLYMERS; ELECTRONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; POLYMERS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

PHOTOVOLTAIC MATERIALS; THIOPHENE COPOLYMERS;

ENERGY GAP;

EID: 39149088306     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2007.12.010     Document Type: Article

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