Highly efficient inverted polymer solar cells with reduced graphene-oxide-zinc-oxide nanocomposites buffer layer

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 102, Issue 19, 2013, Pages

  Woo Lee, Hyun ^a   Young Oh, Jin ^a   Il Lee, Tae ^a   Soon Jang, Woo ^a   Bum Yoo, Young ^a   Sang Chae, Soo ^a   Ho Park, Jee ^a   Min Myoung, Jae ^a   Moon Song, Kie ^b   Koo Baik, Hong ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE LAYER; CARRIER LOSS; ELECTRON CONDUCTIVITY; INVERTED POLYMER SOLAR CELLS; INVERTED SOLAR CELLS; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES (RGO); ZINC OXIDE (ZNO); ZNO;

BUFFER LAYERS; GRAPHENE; SOLAR CELLS; ZINC OXIDE;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84877952671     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4804645     Document Type: Article

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