Charge generation and recombination dynamics in poly(3-hexylthiophene)/ fullerene blend films with different regioregularities and morphologies

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 132, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 6154-6164

  Guo, Jiamo ^a   Ohkita, Hideo ^a,b   Benten, Hiroaki ^a   Ito, Shinzaburo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEND FILMS; BLEND STRUCTURE; CHARGE GENERATION; DEVICE PERFORMANCE; DISSOCIATION EFFICIENCY; EXCITATION INTENSITY; EXCITATION WAVELENGTH; EXCITON MIGRATION; FREE CARRIERS; IN-PHASE; METHANOFULLERENES; PHOTOVOLTAIC CONVERSION; POLY-3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE; RADICAL PAIR; RECOMBINATION DYNAMICS; REGIORANDOM; REGIOREGULAR P3HT; RR-P3HT; SPECTROSCOPIC DATA; THERMAL-ANNEALING; TIME-SCALES; TRANSIENT ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPIES; WAVELENGTH REGIONS;

CARRIER MOBILITY; DISSOCIATION; EXCITONS; PHASE INTERFACES; POLARONS;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

FULLERENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DEVICE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRODE; ENERGY TRANSFER; FILM; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POLARIZATION; SOLAR ENERGY; SURFACE CHARGE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 77951681132     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja100302p     Document Type: Article

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