Direct observation of hole accumulation in polymer solar cells during device operation using light-induced electron spin resonance

Advanced Materials

Volumn 25, Issue 16, 2013, Pages 2362-2367

  Nagamori, Tatsuya ^a   Marumoto, Kazuhiro ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

electron spin resonance; hole accumulation; organic interfaces; performance deterioration; polymer solar cells

Indexed keywords

DIRECT OBSERVATIONS; HOLE ACCUMULATION; ORGANIC INTERFACES; PERFORMANCE DETERIORATION; POLY-3 ,4-ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENE; POLY-3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE; POLYMER SOLAR CELLS; SOLAR IRRADIATION;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; DETERIORATION; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84876480040     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: 15214095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201204015     Document Type: Article

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