Photoinduced degradation studies of organic solar cell materials using kelvin probe force and conductive scanning force microscopy

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 115, Issue 40, 2011, Pages 19994-20001

  Sengupta, Esha ^a   Domanski, Anna L ^a   Weber, Stefan A L ^a   Untch, Maria B ^a   Butt, Hans Jürgen ^a   Sauermann, Tobias ^b   Egelhaaf, Hans J ^b   Berger, Rüdiger ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b Konarka Technologies GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATED DEGRADATION; ACTIVE LAYER; BLEND MATERIALS; ELECTRICAL MODES; KELVIN PROBE; KELVIN PROBE FORCE MICROSCOPY; ORGANIC SOLAR CELL; PHOTOINDUCED CHANGE; PHOTOINDUCED DEGRADATION; PROBE TIPS;

CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; DEGRADATION; OXYGEN; PHOTODEGRADATION; PROBES; SCANNING; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SOLAR CELLS; SURFACE POTENTIAL;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 80053927543     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp2048713     Document Type: Article

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