Long-lived bulk heterojunction solar cells fabricated with photo-oxidation resistant polymer

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 361-364

  Hee Kim, Sun ^a   Hwang, In Wook ^a   Jin, Youngeup ^a,b   Song, Suhee ^c   Moon, Jihyun ^c   Suh, Hongsuk ^c   Lee, Kwanghee ^a  

^a Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)   (South Korea)

^b Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

^c Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Photo oxidation; Polymer solar cell

Indexed keywords

AIR MASS; ALTERNATING COPOLYMER; BENZOTHIADIAZOLES; BULK HETEROJUNCTION; BULK HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; DEVICE LIFETIME; DONOR-ACCEPTORS; FULLERENE DERIVATIVE; HIGHEST OCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITAL; POLYMER SOLAR CELL; POLYMER SOLAR CELLS; POLYMER SYSTEMS; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; TETRAKIS; THIENYL;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ESTERS; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; OXIDATION; OXIDATION RESISTANCE; POLYMERS; SOLAR CELLS;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 78149360378     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2009.12.013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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