A solution-processable star-shaped molecule for high-performance organic solar cells via alkyl chain engineering and solvent additive

Organic Electronics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 219-229

  Min, Jie ^a   Luponosov, Yuriy N ^c   Ameri, Tayebeh ^a   Elschner, Andreas ^d   Peregudova, Svetlana M ^e   Baran, Derya ^a   Heumüller, Thomas ^a   Li, Ning ^a   MacHui, Florian ^a   Ponomarenko, Sergei ^c   Brabec, Christoph J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b BAVARIAN CENTER FOR APPLIED ENERGY RESEARCH ZAE BAYERN   (Germany)

^c ENIKOLOPOV INSTITUTE OF SYNTHETIC POLYMER MATERIALS   (Russian Federation)

^d ChemPark Leverkusen   (Germany)

^e A N NESMEYANOV INSTITUTE OF ORGANOELEMENT COMPOUNDS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

4 Bromoanisole (BrAni); D A molecule; Highest occupied molecular energy level; Organic solar cells (OSCs)

Indexed keywords

CELL ENGINEERING; MOLECULES; ORGANIC SOLAR CELLS; STARS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

4-BROMOANISOLE (BRANI); HIGH-EFFICIENCY; MOLECULAR ENERGY LEVELS; PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS; SOLUTION PROCESSABLE; SOLUTION-PROCESSED; SOLVENT ADDITIVES; STAR-SHAPED MOLECULES;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84872375190     PISSN: 15661199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orgel.2012.11.002     Document Type: Article

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