The state of organic solar cells - A meta analysis

Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Volumn 119, Issue , 2013, Pages 84-93

  Jørgensen, Mikkel ^a   Carlé, Jon E ^a   Søndergaard, Roar R ^a   Lauritzen, Marie ^a   Dagnæs Hansen, Nikolaj A ^a   Byskov, Sedi L ^a   Andersen, Thomas R ^a   Larsen Olsen, Thue T ^a   Böttiger, Arvid P L ^a   Andreasen, Birgitta ^a   Fu, Lei ^b   Zuo, Lijian ^b   Liu, Yao ^c   Bundgaard, Eva ^a   Zhan, Xiaowei ^c   Chen, Hongzheng ^b   Krebs, Frederik C ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

All data reported until 2012; Comparison with other PV Tandem cells; Polymer solar cells; Statistical analysis

Indexed keywords

ALL DATA REPORTED UNTIL 2012; CARBON-BASED; EARTH-ABUNDANT MATERIALS; ELECTRICAL POWER; META ANALYSIS; ORGANIC SOLAR CELL; POLYMER SOLAR CELLS;

CARBON; GROWTH (MATERIALS); STATISTICAL METHODS;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84884905296     PISSN: 09270248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solmat.2013.05.034     Document Type: Article

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