Semiconductor Block Copolymers for Photovoltaic Applications

Ideas in Chemistry and Molecular Sciences: Advances in Nanotechnology, Materials and Devices

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 317-338

  Sommer, Michael ^a   Hüttner, Sven ^a,b   Thelakkat, Mukundan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conjugated block copolymers; Donor acceptor block copolymers; Grignard metathesis polymerization; Morphology; Nitroxide mediated polymerization; Organic photovoltaics; Perylene bisimide; Solar cells

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885831213     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527630530.ch12     Document Type: Chapter

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