Charge carriers and excitons transport in an organic solar cell-theory and simulation

Electronic Materials Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 435-443

  Shahini, Ali ^a   Abbasian, Karim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

dissociation lifetime; exciton; mobility; photon recycling

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTION BAND OFFSET; DISSOCIATION LIFETIME; HIGH MOBILITY; OPERATION MODE; ORGANIC SOLAR CELL; PHOTON RECYCLING; RECIPROCITY THEOREM;

CARRIER MOBILITY; EXCITONS; PHOTONS; RECYCLING;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84865818925     PISSN: 17388090     EISSN: 20936788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13391-012-2021-2     Document Type: Article

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