Role of interfacial charge transfer state in charge generation and recombination in low-bandgap polymer solar cell

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 116, Issue 28, 2012, Pages 14804-14810

  Yamamoto, Shunsuke ^a   Ohkita, Hideo ^a,b   Benten, Hiroaki ^a   Ito, Shinzaburo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 ,1 ,3-BENZOTHIADIAZOLE; BLEND FILMS; BOUND CHARGE; BOUND POLARON; CHARGE CARRIER DYNAMICS; CHARGE GENERATION; CHARGE TRANSFER EFFICIENCY; DISSOCIATION EFFICIENCY; EXCITON DIFFUSION; EXTERNAL QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; FREE CHARGE CARRIERS; INTERFACIAL CHARGE TRANSFER; METHYL ESTERS; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; PICOSECONDS; POLYMER SOLAR CELLS; REGIO-REGULAR; RR-P3HT; SINGLET EXCITONS; TIME-SCALES; TRANSIENT ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPIES;

CHARGE CARRIERS; CHARGE TRANSFER; DISSOCIATION; EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC CHARGE; EXCITONS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; PHOTOEXCITATION; POLARONS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84863887494     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp303284r     Document Type: Article

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