Self-assembly supramolecules to enhance electrical conductivity of polyaniline for a flexible organic solar cells anode

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 101, Issue , 2012, Pages 232-240

  Lim, Tae Hwan ^a   Oh, Kyung Wha ^b   Kim, Seong Hun ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^b Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Crystallinity; Organic solar cells; Polyaniline; Polymer electrode; Self assembly

Indexed keywords

CAMPHORSULFONIC ACID; CONVENTIONAL POLYMERS; COST EFFECTIVE; CRYSTALLINE STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLINITIES; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL STABILITY; FLEXIBLE ELECTRODES; HIGH CONDUCTIVITY; INITIAL EFFICIENCY; NOVEL POLYMERS; OPERATING CYCLE; OPTICAL TRANSPARENCY; OPTIMUM STRUCTURES; ORGANIC SOLAR CELL; PEDOT:PSS; POLYMER CHAINS; POLYMER ELECTRODE; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; SELF-ASSEMBLED; SUPRAMOLECULES;

ADDITIVES; BLENDING; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; POLYANILINE; SELF ASSEMBLY; SOLAR CELLS; STRUCTURAL OPTIMIZATION;

POLYMERS;

EID: 84862796657     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2012.01.040     Document Type: Article

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