Double-walled carbon nanotubes-incorporated donor-acceptor-type organic photovoltaic devices using poly(3-octylthiophene) and C60

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 47, Issue 2 PART 2, 2008, Pages 1219-1222

  Somani, Savita P ^a   Somani, Prakash R ^a,b   Flahaut, Emmanuel ^a,c   Kalita, Golap ^a   Umeno, Masayoshi ^a  

^a CHUBU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Applied Science Innovations Pvt Ltd   (India)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

C60; Double walled carbon nanotubes; Organic solar cell; Poly(3 octylthiophene)

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; CARBON; CHARGE CARRIERS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTUBES; ORGANIC CARBON; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POLYMERS; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY; SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

C60; CHARGE CARRIER RECOMBINATIONS; CHARGE TRANSPORTS; CIRCUIT VOLTAGES; DOUBLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES; EXCITON DISSOCIATIONS; FILL-FACTOR; ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; ORGANIC SOLAR CELL; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; POLY(3-OCTYLTHIOPHENE); POLYMER LAYERS; REGIOREGULAR POLIES;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 48249123476     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.47.1219     Document Type: Article

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