Ground-state charge-transfer complex formation in hybrid poly(3-hexyl thiophene):titanium dioxide solar cells

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 22, 2008, Pages

  Haeldermans, I ^a,b   Vandewal, K ^a   Oosterbaan, W D ^a   Gadisa, A ^a,c   D'Haen, J ^a   Van Bael, M K ^a,b,c   Manca, J V ^a,c   Mullens, J ^a,b  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b Inorganic and Physical Chemistry   (Belgium)

^c IMEC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS; ENERGY GAP; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GROUND STATE; HETEROJUNCTIONS; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; OXIDES; PHOTOCURRENTS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; POLYMERS; SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR EQUIPMENT; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; THIOPHENE; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM OXIDES;

BANDGAP; BULK HETEROJUNCTIONS; COMPLEX FORMATIONS; CT COMPLEXES; CT INTERACTIONS; ELECTRON TRANSFER PROCESSES; FOURIER-TRANSFORM; FRONTIER ORBITALS; METAL OXIDES; PHOTOCURRENT SPECTROSCOPIES;

TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 57349184615     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3041633     Document Type: Article

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