Enhanced performance in inverted polymer solar cells with D-π-A-type molecular dye incorporated on ZnO buffer layer

ChemSusChem

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1445-1454

  Song, Chang Eun ^a   Ryu, Ka Yeon ^b   Hong, Seong Jin ^b   Bathula, Chinna ^b   Lee, Sang Kyu ^b   Shin, Won Suk ^b   Lee, Jong Cheol ^b   Choi, Si Kyung ^a   Kim, Joo Hyun ^c   Moon, Sang Jin ^b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology   (South Korea)

^c Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

bulk heterojunction; electro optical materials; photovoltaic devices; surface modification; zinc oxide

Indexed keywords

BULK HETEROJUNCTION; INVERTED POLYMER SOLAR CELLS; PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENTS; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; PHOTOVOLTAIC PARAMETERS; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; POLYMER SOLAR CELL (PSCS); POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES;

BUFFER LAYERS; CARBOXYLATION; ELECTROOPTICAL MATERIALS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTAGE; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; POLYMERS; SOLAR CELLS; SURFACE TREATMENT; TIN OXIDES;

ZINC OXIDE;

2 CYANO 3 (7 (4 (DIPHENYLAMINO)PHENYL) 10 HEXYL 10H PHENOTHIAZINE 3 YL)ACRYLIC ACID; 2-CYANO-3-(7-(4-(DIPHENYLAMINO)PHENYL)-10-HEXYL-10H-PHENOTHIAZINE-3-YL)ACRYLIC ACID; ACRYLIC ACID; ACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BUFFER; CYANOACRYLATE DERIVATIVE; PHENOTHIAZINE DERIVATIVE; ZINC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; BULK HETEROJUNCTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; ELECTRO-OPTICAL MATERIALS; ELECTRODE; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; POWER SUPPLY; SOLAR ENERGY; SURFACE MODIFICATION;

BULK HETEROJUNCTION; ELECTRO-OPTICAL MATERIALS; PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES; SURFACE MODIFICATION; ZINC OXIDE;

ACRYLATES; BUFFERS; CYANOACRYLATES; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTRODES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PHENOTHIAZINES; SOLAR ENERGY; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84882377645     PISSN: 18645631     EISSN: 1864564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cssc.201300240     Document Type: Article

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