Electrochemical codeposition of poly(thieno[3,2-b]thiophene) and fullerene: An approach to a bulk heterojunction organic photovoltaic device

Synthetic Metals

Volumn 162, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 10-17

  Nasybulin, Eduard ^a   Cox, Marshall ^b   Kymissis, Ioannis ^b   Levon, Kalle ^a  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrodeposition; Electropolymerization; Fullerene; Polymer solar cell; Polythiophene

Indexed keywords

AFM; BULK HETEROJUNCTION; CODEPOSITION; DESTRUCTIVE INTERFERENCE; DEVICE FABRICATIONS; ELECTROCHEMICAL CODEPOSITION; ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; POLY-THIOPHENE; POLYMER SOLAR CELL; POLYMER SOLAR CELLS; POTENTIAL RANGE; UV-VIS-NIR SPECTROSCOPY;

CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ELECTROPOLYMERIZATION; FULLERENES; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PHASE SEPARATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; THIOPHENE;

HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 84855898226     PISSN: 03796779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.synthmet.2011.10.024     Document Type: Article

References (49)

1. C.W. Tang Appl. Phys. Lett. 48 1986 183
2. H. Spanggaard, and F.C. Krebs Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 83 2004 125
3. S. Gunes, H. Neugebauer, and N.S. Sariciftci Chem. Rev. 107 2007 1324
4. B. Kippelen, and J.-L. Bredas Energy Environ. Sci. 2 2009 251
5. B.C. Thompson, and J.M.J. Frechet Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 47 2008 58
6. G. Dennler, M.C. Scharber, and C.J. Brabec Adv. Mater. 21 2009 1323
7. N.S. Sariciftci, L. Smilowitz, A.J. Heeger, and F. Wudl Synth. Met. 59 1993 333
8. G. Yu, K. Pakbaz, and A.J. Heeger Appl. Phys. Lett. 64 1994 3422
9. J.J.M. Halls, C.A. Walsh, N.C. Greenham, E.A. Marseglia, R.H. Friend, S.C. Moratti, and A.B. Holmes Nature 376 1995 498
10. M.D. Irwin, D.B. Buchholz, A.W. Hains, R.P.H. Chang, and T.J. Marks Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 105 2008 2783
11. H. Xin, F.S. Kim, and S.A. Jenekhe J. Am. Chem. Soc. 130 2008 5424
12. X. Yang, J. Loos, S.C. Veenstra, W.J.H. Verhees, M.M. Wienk, J.M. Kroon, M.A.J. Michels, and R.A.J. Janssen Nano Lett. 5 2005 579
13. A.J. Moule, and K. Meerholz Adv. Mater. 20 2008 240
14. S. Berson, R.D. Bettignies, S. Bailly, and S. Guillerez Adv. Funct. Mater. 17 2007 1377
15. S. Malik, and A.K. Nandi J. Polym. Sci. B: Polym. Phys. 40 2002 2073
16. A. Malinauskas, J. Malinauskiene, and A. Ramanavicius Nanotechnology 16 2005 R51
17. D.A. Rider, K.D. Harris, D. Wang, J. Bruce, M.D. Fleischauer, R.T. Tucker, M.J. Brett, and J.M. Buriak Appl. Mater. Interfaces 1 2009 279
18. E. Hwang, K.M.N. Silva, C.B. Seevers, J.-R. Li, J.C. Garno, and E.E. Nesterov Langmuir 24 2008 9700
19. J.-H. Huang, Z.-Y. Ho, D. Kekuda, C.-W. Chu, and K.-C. Ho J. Phys. Chem. C 112 2008 19125
20. K.-M. Lee, P.-Y. Chen, C.-Y. Hsu, J.-H. Huang, W.-H. Ho, H.-C. Chen, and K.-C. Ho J. Power Sources 188 2009 313
21. J. Yan, C. Sun, F. Tan, X. Hu, P. Chen, S. Qu, S. Zhou, and J. Xu Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 94 2010 390
22. H. Frohne, S.E. Shaheen, J. Brabec, D.C. Muller, N.S. Sariciftci, and K. Meerholz ChemPhysChem 9 2002 795
23. N.R. Armstrong, C. Carter, C. Donley, A. Simmonds, P. Lee, M. Brumbach, B. Kippelen, B. Domercq, and S. Yoo Thin Solid Films 445 2003 342
24. J.-Y. Liao, and K.-C. Ho Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 86 2005 229
25. R. Valaski, R. Lessmann, L.S. Roman, I.A. Hummelgen, R.M.Q. Wello, and L. Micaroni Electrochem. Commun. 6 2004 357
26. R. Valaski, C.D. Canestraro, L. Micaroni, R.M.Q. Mello, and L.S. Roman Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 91 2007 684
27. M. Biancardo, and F.C. Krebs Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 92 2008 353
28. C.O. Too, G.G. Wallace, A.K. Burrell, G.E. Collis, D.L. Officer, E.W. Boge, S.G. Brodie, and E.J. Evans Synth. Met. 123 2001 53
29. P. Chartier, H.N. Cong, and C. Sene Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 52 1998 413
30. P.J. Sebastian, S.A. Gamboa, M.E. Calixto, H.N. Cong, P. Chartier, and R. Perez Semicond. Sci. Technol. 13 1998 1459
31. Y.J. Lin, L. Wang, and W.Y. Chiu Thin Solid Films 511 2006 199
32. S. Bereznev, J. Kois, I. Golovtsov, A. Opik, and E. Mellikov Thin Solid Films 511 2006 425
33. E.L. Ratcliff, J.L. Jenkins, K. Nebesny, and N. Armstrong Chem. Mater. 20 2008 5796
34. J. Roncali Chem. Soc. Rev. 34 2005 483
35. A. Cravino, H. Neugebauer, and N.S. Sariciftci Encyclopedia Nanosci. Nanotechnol. 7 2004 615
36. S.Y. Kim, K.H. Lee, B.D. Chin, and J.-W. Yu Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 93 2009 129
37. B. Fan, P. Wang, L. Wang, and G. Shi Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 90 2006 3547
38. E.P. Krinichnaya, A.P. Moravsky, O. Efimov, J.W. Sobczak, K. Winkler, W. Kutner, and A. Balch J. Mater. Chem. 15 2005 1468
39. K. Winkler, A. Bettencourt-Dias, and A. Balch Chem. Mater. 12 2000 1386
40. M. Fedurco, D.A. Costa, A. Balch, and R. Fawcett Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 34 1995 194
41. K. Winkler, D.A. Costa, A. Balch, and W.R. Fawcett J. Phys. Chem. 99 1999 17431
42. A.L. Balch, D.A. Costa, B.C. Noll, and M.M. Olmstead J. Am. Chem. Soc. 117 1995 8926
43. S. Flanagan, R.E. Haufler, L.P.F. Chibante, and L.J. Wilson J. Am. Chem. Soc. 113 1991 4364
44. C. Jehoulet, Y.S. Obeng, Y.-T. Kim, F. Zhou, and A. Bard J. Am. Chem. Soc. 114 1992 4237
45. P.V. Kamat, S. Barazzouk, K.G. Thomas, and S. Hotchandani J. Phys. Chem. B 104 2000 4014
46. C. Taliani, R. Zamboni, R. Danieli, P. Ostoja, W. Porzio, R. Lazzaroni, and J.L. Bredas Phys. Scripta 40 1989 781
47. X. Zhang, M. Kohler, and A.J. Matzger Macromolecules 37 2004 6306
48. E. Nasybulin, S. Wei, M. Cox, I. Kymissis, and K. Levon J. Phys. Chem. C 115 2011 4307
49. R.A.J. Janssen, L. Smilowitz, N.S. Sariciftci, and D. Moses J. Chem. Phys. 101 1994 1787