Femtosecond time-resolved fluorescence study of TiO2-coated ZnO nanorods/P3HT photovoltaic films

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 116, Issue 48, 2012, Pages 25248-25256

  Li, Yong ^a,b   Lu, Peifen ^a   Jiang, Minlin ^a   Dhakal, Rabin ^a   Thapaliya, Prem ^a   Peng, Zhonghua ^b   Jha, Binay ^a   Yan, Xingzhong ^a  

^a South Dakota State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY DECAY; DOMINANT PROCESS; FEMTOSECOND TIME-RESOLVED; FLUORESCENCE DECAYS; HYBRID FILM; INORGANIC NANOSTRUCTURES; INTERFACE QUALITY; LOCAL FIELDS; NANO DOMAIN; ORGANIC-INORGANIC HYBRID FILMS; PHOTOPHYSICAL PROCESS; PHOTOVOLTAIC; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; POLY(3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE-2 ,5-DIYL); PRISTINE FILMS; REGIO-REGULAR; SOLUTION-PROCESSED; TIME-SCALES; TIO; ULTRA-FAST; UP-CONVERSION TECHNIQUE; WELL-ALIGNED; ZNO; ZNO NANOROD; ZNO-TIO;

ANISOTROPY; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE; NANORODS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PHOTOEXCITATION; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ZINC OXIDE;

INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

EID: 84870843928     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp3094897     Document Type: Article

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