Preparation and characterization of nano-scale ZnO as a buffer layer for inkjet printing of silver cathode in polymer solar cells

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 564-570

  Eom, Seung Hun ^a   Senthilarasu, S ^a   Uthirakumar, Periyayya ^a   Hong, Chang Hee ^a   Lee, Youn Sik ^a   Lim, Jongsun ^b   Yoon, Sung Cheol ^b   Lee, Changjin ^b   Lee, Soo Hyoung ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Buffer layer; Inkjet printing; Nanorods; Polymer solar cells; Solvents; Zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

BUFFER LAYERS; CATHODES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SILVER; SOLAR CELLS; SOLVENTS;

INKJET PRINTING; POLYMER SOLAR CELLS;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 39149110933     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2007.12.004     Document Type: Article

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