Metalized DNA electrodes for improved hole collection efficiency in polymer heterojunction solar cells

Journal of Nanoelectronics and Optoelectronics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 121-126

  Yengel, Emre ^a   Guvenc, Ali B ^a   Guo, Shirui ^a   Akin, H Engin ^a   Ozkan, Mihri ^a   Ozkan, Cengiz S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California Riverside   (United States)

Author keywords

Bulk Heterojunction; DNA; Hole Collection; Metallization; MOS Capacitor

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LAYER; AFM IMAGE; BULK HETEROJUNCTION; C-V MEASUREMENT; CAPACITANCE VOLTAGE MEASUREMENTS; COLLECTION EFFICIENCY; CURRENT-VOLTAGE MEASUREMENTS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACIDS; DNA LAYERS; ELECTRICAL CHARGES; HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; METALLIC CLUSTER FORMATION; METALLIZATION PROCESS; OPTICAL AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; POLYMER-FULLERENE; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; SELF-ASSEMBLED;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; DNA SEQUENCES; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; HETEROJUNCTIONS; METALLIZING; MOS CAPACITORS; PLATINUM;

DNA;

EID: 84856856171     PISSN: 1555130X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jno.2011.1146     Document Type: Article

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