Solar power wires based on organic photovoltaic materials

Science

Volumn 324, Issue 5924, 2009, Pages 232-235

  Lee, Michael R ^a   Eckert, Robert D ^a   Forberich, Karen ^a   Dennler, Gilles ^a   Brabec, Christoph J ^a   Gaudiana, Russell A ^a  

^a KONARKA TECHNOLOGIES INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FULLERENE DERIVATIVE; POLYMER;

COATING; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRICAL POWER; ELECTRODE; FULLERENE; LONG RANGE TRANSPORT; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; POLYMER; SOLAR POWER;

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; MATERIAL COATING; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION INDEX; SEMICONDUCTOR; SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 64849103292     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1168539     Document Type: Article

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