An experimental study on the molecular organization and exciton diffusion in a bilayer of a porphyrin and poly(3-hexylthiophene)

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Huijser, Annemarie ^a,b   Savenije, Tom J ^a   Shalav, Avi ^a,c   Siebbeles, Laurens D A ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER MOBILITY; CHARGE INJECTION; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ELECTRON INJECTION; ENERGY TRANSFER; EXCITONS; PHOTONICS; PORPHYRINS; SEPARATION;

BI LAYERS; EFFICIENT ENERGY TRANSFER; EXCITON DIFFUSION; EXCITONIC COUPLING; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; HOLE INJECTIONS; INCIDENT PHOTON-TO-CURRENT EFFICIENCY; INTERFACIAL CHARGING; MOLECULAR ORGANIZATIONS; ORGANIC OPTOELECTRONICS; PHOTOVOLTAIC RESPONSES; POLY-3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE; PYRIDYL; REGIOREGULAR POLY; ROOT-MEAN-SQUARE DISPLACEMENT; TETRAKIS; THEORETICAL ANALYSIS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 49749135564     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2958325     Document Type: Article

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