Design and synthesis of trithiophene-bound excited-state intramolecular proton transfer dye: Enhancement on the performance of bulk heterojunction solar cells

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1621-1629

  Chen, Dong Yi ^a   Chen, Chyi Lin ^a   Cheng, Yi Ming ^a   Lai, Cheng Hsuan ^a   Yu, Jian Yuan ^a   Chen, Bo So ^a   Hsieh, Cheng Chih ^a   Chen, Hsieh Chih ^a   Chen, Li Yin ^a   Wei, Ching Yen ^b   Wu, Chung Chih ^a   Chou, Pi Tai ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

bulk heterojunction; excited state intramolecular proton transfer; flavone; solar cell

Indexed keywords

BLEND FILMS; BULK HETEROJUNCTION; BULK HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; BUTYRIC ACIDS; CONTROL DEVICE; EXCITED-STATE INTRAMOLECULAR PROTON TRANSFER; INTRAMOLECULAR PROTON-TRANSFER; METHYL ESTERS; OPTIMIZED CONDITIONS; ORANGE-RED; PHASE-SEPARATED STRUCTURES; POLY(3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE); REGIO-REGULAR; STRATEGIC DESIGN; WEIGHT RATIOS;

CHROMOPHORES; ENERGY TRANSFER; ESTERS; EXCITED STATES; FATTY ACIDS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; HOLE MOBILITY; MORPHOLOGY; PROTON TRANSFER; SOLAR CELLS; SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 79151469216     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am100126y     Document Type: Article

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