Influence of controlled acidity of hole-collecting buffer layers on the performance and lifetime of polymer: Fullerene solar cells

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 115, Issue 27, 2011, Pages 13502-13510

  Kim, Hwajeong ^a   Nam, Sungho ^a   Lee, Hyena ^a   Woo, Sungho ^a,d   Ha, Chang Sik ^b   Ree, Moonhor ^c   Kim, Youngkyoo ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^c Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

^d Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LAYER; BLEND FILMS; DEVICE PERFORMANCE; LIFETIME TESTS; METHYL ESTERS; MOLAR RATIO; PEDOT:PSS; POLY(3 ,4-ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENE); POLY-3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE; SULFONIC ACID GROUPS; SUN ILLUMINATION;

BUFFER LAYERS; BUTYRIC ACID; FATTY ACIDS; FULLERENES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; POLYMER FILMS;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS;

EID: 80053907762     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp2028615     Document Type: Article

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