Directed self-assembly of hybrid oxide/polymer core/shell nanowires with transport optimized morphology for photovoltaics

Advanced Materials

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 82-87

  Zhang, Shanju ^a,b   Pelligra, Candice I ^a   Keskar, Gayatri ^a   Jiang, Jie ^a   Majewski, Pawel W ^a   Taylor, André D ^a   Ismail Beigi, Sohrab ^a   Pfefferle, Lisa D ^a   Osuji, Chinedum O ^a  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bulk alignment; conjugated polymers; core shell nanowires; hybrid nanocomposites; lyotropic phases

Indexed keywords

BOTTOM UP APPROACH; CO-AXIAL; CORE-SHELL NANOWIRES; CORE/SHELL; DIRECTED SELF-ASSEMBLY; HYBRID NANOCOMPOSITES; LENGTH SCALE; LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE SUSPENSIONS; LYOTROPIC PHASIS; ORDERED BULK HETEROJUNCTIONS; PHOTOVOLTAICS; POLYTHIOPHENE DERIVATIVES; STRUCTURAL CONTROL; ZNO NANOWIRES;

CONJUGATED POLYMERS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; HOLE MOBILITY; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; ZINC OXIDE;

NANOWIRES;

NANOWIRE; OXIDE; POLYMER; ZINC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; LIQUID CRYSTAL;

LIQUID CRYSTALS; NANOWIRES; OXIDES; POLYMERS; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84855269412     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: 15214095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201103708     Document Type: Article

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