Finely tailored performance of inverted organic photovoltaics through layer-by-layer interfacial engineering

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3962-3970

  Chen, Qun ^a,b   Worfolk, Brian J ^a,b   Hauger, Tate C ^a,b   Al Atar, Usama ^a,b   Harris, Kenneth D ^b   Buriak, Jillian M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COATED FILMS; ELECTRONIC CHARACTERISTICS; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; INDIUM TIN OXIDE; INTERFACIAL PROPERTY; ITO ELECTRODES; LAYER BY LAYER; LAYER NUMBER; LAYER-BY-LAYERS; ODD-EVEN EFFECTS; ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAICS; PEDOT:PSS; POLY(3 ,4-ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENE); POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; SPECTROSCOPIC TECHNIQUE; TRANSPARENT CONDUCTING ELECTRODES; UV PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; UV VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ETHYLENE; INDIUM COMPOUNDS; PHOTONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POWER SUPPLY CIRCUITS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TIN; TIN OXIDES; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SYSTEMS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84857749026     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am200849r     Document Type: Article

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