Visualizing photovoltaic nanostructures with high-resolution analytical electron microscopy reveals material phases in bulk heterojunctions

Synthetic Metals

Volumn 161, Issue 23-24, 2012, Pages 2526-2533

  Pfannmöller, Martin ^a   Flügge, Harald ^b   Benner, Gerd ^c   Wacker, Irene ^d   Kowalsky, Wolfgang ^b,e   Schröder, Rasmus R ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

^c CARL ZEISS SMT AG   (Germany)

^d KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^e INNOVATIONLAB   (Germany)

Author keywords

Analytical electron microscopy; Bulk heterojunction; Low energy loss electron spectroscopic imaging; Multivariate statistical analysis; Organic photovoltaics

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; BULK HETEROJUNCTION; LOW ENERGY-LOSS ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAICS;

BUTYRIC ACID; ELECTRONS; FATTY ACIDS; FILMS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; THIOPHENE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRATHIN FILMS;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 84855883499     PISSN: 03796779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.synthmet.2011.09.011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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