Charge injection and transport studies of poly(2,7-carbazole) copolymer PCDTBT and their relationship to solar cell performance

Organic Electronics

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 850-855

  Chan, Kevin K H ^a   Tsang, S W ^b   Lee, Harrison K H ^a   So, Franky ^b   So, S K ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Carrier mobility; Charge transport properties; Dark injection space charge limited current; Energetic disorder; PCDTBT

Indexed keywords

CARRIER MOBILITY; CARRIER TRANSPORT; CHARGE INJECTION; CHARGE TRANSFER; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HOLE MOBILITY; MOLYBDENUM OXIDE; OHMIC CONTACTS; SOLAR CELLS; THICK FILMS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

DARK-INJECTION SPACE-CHARGE-LIMITED CURRENTS; ENERGETIC DISORDER; GAUSSIAN DISORDER MODELS; ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC (OPV); PCDTBT; POLY-3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; SOLAR CELL PERFORMANCE;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 84862777665     PISSN: 15661199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orgel.2012.01.030     Document Type: Article

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