Oxide/polymer interfaces for hybrid and organic solar cells: Anatase vs. Rutile TiO2

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1362-1374

  Lira Cantu, Monica ^a   Chafiq, Amine ^a   Faissat, Jeremy ^a   Gonzalez Valls, Irene ^a   Yu, Youhai ^a  

^a CATALAN INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY ICN2   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hybrid solar cells; Inverted organic solar cells; Organic solar cells; Polymer solar cells; Polymer oxide interfaces; Tandem organic solar cells

Indexed keywords

HYBRID SOLAR CELLS; ORGANIC SOLAR CELL; POLYMER SOLAR CELLS; POLYMER/OXIDE INTERFACES; TANDEM ORGANIC SOLAR CELLS;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; EQUIPMENT; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POLYMERS; STABILITY; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 79953690480     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2010.12.028     Document Type: Article

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