Mechanistic insights into UV-induced electron transfer from PCBM to titanium oxide in inverted-type organic thin film solar cells using AC impedance spectroscopy

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2254-2260

  Kuwabara, Takayuki ^a   Iwata, Chiaki ^a   Yamaguchi, Takahiro ^a   Takahashi, Kohshin ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

alternating current impedance spectroscopy; bulk heterojunction; inverted structure; organic thin film solar cells; photocurrent response; titanium oxide

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATING CURRENT IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; BULK HETEROJUNCTION; INVERTED STRUCTURE; ORGANIC THIN-FILM SOLAR CELLS; PHOTOCURRENT RESPONSE;

CARBONYLATION; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULES; OXYGEN; PHOTOCURRENTS; SLOW LIGHT; SOLAR CELLS; STYRENE; SURFACE TREATMENT; THIN FILMS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM OXIDES; VAPOR DEPOSITION;

CYTOLOGY;

ORGANIC COMPOUND; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; POWER SUPPLY; SOLAR ENERGY; SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ELECTRONS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SOLAR ENERGY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TITANIUM; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 77957677183     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am100312v     Document Type: Article

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