The new low-band gap polymers comprising C-, Si-, or N-bridged dithiophene and alkoxy-modified 2,1,3-benzooxadiazole units for bulk heterojunction solar cells

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 3960-3969

  Jiang, Jian Ming ^a   Yang, Po An ^a   Yu, Chia Ming ^a   Lin, His Kuei ^a   Huang, Kuei Chun ^a   Wei, Kung Hwa ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

benzooxadiazole; donor acceptor conjugated polymers; polymer solar cell

Indexed keywords

BENZOOXADIAZOLE; BLEND SYSTEM; BROAD SPECTRAL; BULK HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; CRYSTALLINITIES; ELECTRON-DEFICIENT; ELECTRON-DONATING ABILITY; ELECTRON-RICH; EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE; FILL FACTOR; HIGHEST OCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITAL ENERGY LEVELS; LOW BANDGAP POLYMERS; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; POLYMER SOLAR CELLS; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; STILLE COUPLING;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ENERGY GAP; HETEROJUNCTIONS; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SOLAR CELLS;

SILICON;

EID: 84865631103     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: 10990518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pola.26216     Document Type: Article

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