Selection of metal substrates for completely solution-processed inverted organic photovoltaic devices

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 113, Issue , 2013, Pages 179-185

  Kumar, Vikas ^a   Wang, Heming ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Impedance spectroscopy; Inverted organic photovoltaic; Metal substrate; Morphology; P3HT; Solution processed

Indexed keywords

IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; METAL SUBSTRATE; ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAICS; P3HT; SOLUTION-PROCESSED;

ALUMINUM; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; METAL COATINGS; METALS; MORPHOLOGY; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPY; STAINLESS STEEL;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 84875479840     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2013.02.010     Document Type: Article

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