Scalability and stability of very thin, roll-to-roll processed, large area, indium-tin-oxide free polymer solar cell modules

Organic Electronics

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 984-994

  Angmo, Dechan ^a   Gevorgyan, Suren A ^a   Larsen Olsen, Thue T ^a   Søndergaard, Roar R ^a   Hösel, Markus ^a   Jørgensen, Mikkel ^a   Gupta, Ritu ^b   Kulkarni, Giridhar U ^b   Krebs, Frederik C ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Barrier; Flexible; ICT; ITO free; Roll to roll printing and coating; Thin foil

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; INDIUM COMPOUNDS; LOW TEMPERATURE TESTING; PLASTIC BOTTLES; SOLAR CELLS; SUBSTRATES; TIN OXIDES;

BARRIER; FLEXIBLE; ITO FREE; ROLL TO ROLL; THIN FOIL;

POLYMER SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84875147227     PISSN: 15661199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orgel.2012.12.033     Document Type: Article

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