Synthesis and characterization of conjugated polymers containing low-bandgap arylenevinylene units

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 101, Issue , 2012, Pages 131-139

  Kim, Ji Hoon ^a   Kim, Hee Un ^a   Shin, Won Suk ^b   Moon, Sang Jin ^b   Yoon, Sung Cheol ^b   Hwang, Do Hoon ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Arylenevinylene; Low band gap polymer; Organic photovoltaic device

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION ONSET; AIR MASS; ALTERNATING COPOLYMER; ARYLENEVINYLENE; BULK HETEROJUNCTION PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; ELECTRON ACCEPTOR; ELECTRON DONORS; ELECTRON-ACCEPTING; ELECTRON-DONATING; FILL FACTOR; FLUORENES; HIGH POWER CONVERSION; ILLUMINATION CONDITIONS; INTRA-MOLECULAR CHARGE TRANSFER; LOW BAND GAP; LOW BANDGAP POLYMERS; METHYL ESTERS; OPTICAL BAND GAP ENERGY; ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; POLYMER STRUCTURE; POLYMERIC BACKBONE; SUZUKI COUPLINGS; SYNTHESIZED POLYMERS;

CHARGE TRANSFER; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; COPOLYMERS; ENERGY GAP; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 84862811881     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2012.02.001     Document Type: Article

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