Enhanced and tunable open-circuit voltage using dialkylthio benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophene in polymer solar cells

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 24, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 2534-2540

  Lee, Doyun ^a   Hubijar, Emir ^a   Kalaw, Grace Jones D ^a   Ferraris, John P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

dithioalkoxy benzodithiophene; S BDT; S PBDT

Indexed keywords

AFM; BENZODITHIOPHENE; COMPUTATIONAL CALCULATIONS; FILM MORPHOLOGY; HOMO ENERGY LEVELS; PHOTOVOLTAIC PROPERTY; POLYMER BASED; POLYMER SOLAR CELLS; S-BDT; S-PBDT; SIDE-CHAINS; STILLE COUPLING; TAPPING MODES;

OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; ORGANIC FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84863709667     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: 15205002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm3011056     Document Type: Article

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