Significantly improved photovoltaic performances of the dithiophene-benzothiadiazole-alt-fluorene copolymers by incorporating carbazole units in fluorene moiety

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 49, Issue 17, 2011, Pages 3874-3881

  Liu, Ming ^a   Wang, Yafei ^a   Zhang, Zhiyong ^a   Li, Jianming ^a   Liu, Yu ^a   Tan, Hua ^a   Ni, Meijun ^a   Lei, Gangtie ^a   Zhu, Meixiang ^a   Zhu, Weiguo ^a  

^a XIANGTAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

bulk heterojunction; carbazole; conjugated polymers; copolymers; dithiophene benzothiadiazole alt fluorene; functionalization of polymers; photovoltaic performances; solar cell; structure property relations

Indexed keywords

BULK HETEROJUNCTION; CARBAZOLE; DITHIOPHENE-BENZOTHIADIAZOLE-ALT-FLUORENE; FUNCTIONALIZATION OF POLYMERS; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; STRUCTURE PROPERTY RELATION;

CONJUGATED POLYMERS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; COPOLYMERIZATION; COPOLYMERS; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS;

EID: 79960851019     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: 10990518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pola.24825     Document Type: Article

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