Solvent effect leading to high performance of bulk heterojunction polymer solar cells by novel polysilafluorene derivatives

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 2314-2319

  Cai, Wanzhu ^a   Wang, Ming ^a   Zhang, Jie ^a   Wang, Ergang ^a   Yang, Tingbing ^a   He, Chao ^a   Moon, Ji Sun ^c   Wu, Hongbin ^a   Gong, Xiong ^a,b   Cao, Yong ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b University of Akron   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION COEFFICIENTS; BULK HETEROJUNCTION; CHLOROBENZENE SOLUTION; CHLOROFORM SOLUTIONS; DEVICE PERFORMANCE; FULLERENE DERIVATIVE; METHYL ESTERS; OPTICAL AND ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; POLYMER SOLAR CELLS; POLYMER THIN FILMS; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; SOLVENT EFFECTS; TEM; THIADIAZOLES;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BUTYRIC ACID; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ESTERS; POLYMER FILMS; POLYMERIC FILMS; POLYMERS; SOLAR CELLS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 79952646794     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp106365z     Document Type: Article

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