Influence of TiO2 nanoparticles on the photovoltaic efficiency of the ITO/PEDOT:PSS/fluorine copolymers/polythiophene: TiO2/Al architecture

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2057-2064

  Gondek, E ^a   Djaoued, Y ^b   Robichaud, J ^b   Karasinski P ^c   Kityk, I V ^d   Danel, A ^e   Plucinski, K J ^f  

^a CRACOW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONCTON   (Canada)

^c SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^d CZESTOCHOWA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

^f MILITARY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LAYER; BULK HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS; ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; PHOTO-VOLTAIC EFFICIENCY; PHOTOVOLTAIC STRUCTURES; PHOTOVOLTAICS; QUINOXALINES; TIO;

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; COPOLYMERS; FLUORINE; HETEROJUNCTIONS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 84869500768     PISSN: 09574522     EISSN: 1573482X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10854-012-0703-z     Document Type: Article

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