Effect of temperature on the morphological and photovoltaic stability of bulk heterojunction polymer:fullerene solar cells

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 92, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 753-760

  Bertho, Sabine ^a   Janssen, Griet ^b   Cleij, Thomas J ^a   Conings, Bert ^a   Moons, Wouter ^a   Gadisa, Abay ^a   D'Haen, Jan ^a   Goovaerts, Etienne ^b   Lutsen, Laurence ^a   Manca, Jean ^a   Vanderzande, Dirk ^a  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Glass transition temperature; Morphology; Organic photovoltaics; Thermal stability

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; GLASS TRANSITION; HETEROJUNCTIONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

FULLERENE SOLAR CELLS; ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAICS; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 42049099919     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2008.01.006     Document Type: Article

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