Effects of thermal annealing upon the nanomorphology of poly(3-hexylselenophene)-PCBM blends

Macromolecular Rapid Communications

Volumn 32, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 1454-1460

  Lilliu, Samuele ^a   Agostinelli, Tiziano ^b   Verploegen, Eric ^c   Pires, Ellis ^a   Hampton, Mark ^a   Al Hashimi, Mohammed ^b   Heeney, Martin J ^b   Toney, Michael F ^c   Nelson, Jenny ^b   MacDonald, J Emyr ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

conjugated polymers; crystallization; disorder; fullerenes; wide angle X ray scattering

Indexed keywords

BLEND FILMS; BLENDED FILMS; BULK HETEROJUNCTION; DISORDER; DOMAIN SIZE; GRAZING INCIDENCE X-RAY DIFFRACTION; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT; IN-SITU; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT; METHYL ESTERS; NANOMORPHOLOGIES; POLY-THIOPHENE; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STEP-BY-STEP; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT; THERMAL-ANNEALING; WIDE ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING;

BUTYRIC ACID; CRYSTALLITES; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; MELTING POINT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHASE TRANSITIONS; THIOPHENE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANNEALING;

(6,6) PHENYL C61 BUTYRIC ACID METHYL ESTER; (6,6)-PHENYL C61-BUTYRIC ACID METHYL ESTER; FULLERENE DERIVATIVE; ORGANOSELENIUM DERIVATIVE; POLY(3 HEXYL)SELENOPHENE; POLY(3-HEXYL)SELENOPHENE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CRYSTALLIZATION; FULLERENES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORGANOSELENIUM COMPOUNDS; POLYMERS; TEMPERATURE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 80052527472     PISSN: 10221336     EISSN: 15213927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/marc.201100330     Document Type: Article

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