Efficient organic solar cells with solution-processed silver nanowire electrodes

Advanced Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 38, 2011, Pages 4371-4375

  Leem, Dong Seok ^a,b   Edwards, Angharad ^a   Faist, Mark ^a   Nelson, Jenny ^a   Bradley, Donal D C ^a   De Mello, John C ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology (SAIT)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

flexible electronics; organic solar cells; silver nanowires; solution processing

Indexed keywords

INTERELECTRODES; INVERTED DEVICES; METHYL ESTERS; NANOSTRUCTURED TITANIA; ORGANIC SOLAR CELL; POLY (3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE); POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; SILVER NANOWIRES; SOLUTION PROCESSING; SOLUTION-PROCESSED; TIO;

BUTYRIC ACID; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; FATTY ACIDS; FLEXIBLE ELECTRONICS; NANOWIRES; SILVER; SOLAR CELLS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ELECTRIC RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT;

NANOWIRE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; SILVER;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; POWER SUPPLY; SEMICONDUCTOR; SOLAR ENERGY; SYNTHESIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTRODES; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; NANOWIRES; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; SILVER; SOLAR ENERGY; TRANSISTORS, ELECTRONIC;

EID: 80053488453     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: 15214095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201100871     Document Type: Article

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