Optimum mobility, contact properties, and open-circuit voltage of organic solar cells: A drift-diffusion simulation study

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 85, Issue 15, 2012, Pages

  Tress, Wolfgang ^a   Leo, Karl ^a   Riede, Moritz ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

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EID: 84860299800     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.85.155201     Document Type: Article

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