Synthesis and characterization of n-type conjugated copolymers bearing perylene diimide moieties

Polymer Bulletin

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 843-857

  Huo, Er Fu ^a   Zou, Yong ^a   Sun, Hui Qin ^a   Bai, Jing Lu ^b   Huang, Yan ^a   Lu, Zhi Yun ^a   Liu, Yu ^c   Jiang, Qing ^a   Zhao, Su Ling ^b  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c XIANGTAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbazole; Conjugated polymer; Fluorene; n Type solar cells materials; Perylene diimide

Indexed keywords

CARBAZOLE; CONJUGATED COPOLYMERS; ELECTRON ACCEPTOR; ELECTRON DONORS; ELECTRON-DEFICIENT; FLUORENES; HETEROJUNCTION STRUCTURES; N-TYPE SOLAR CELLS MATERIALS; PERYLENEDIIMIDES; POLY-3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE; POLYMER SOLAR CELLS; SUZUKI COUPLING REACTION;

CHEMICAL BONDS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTRON AFFINITY; ELECTRONS; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CONJUGATED POLYMERS;

EID: 80051597465     PISSN: 01700839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00289-011-0471-6     Document Type: Article

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