Conjugated polymeric zwitterions as efficient interlayers in organic solar cells

Advanced Materials

Volumn 25, Issue 47, 2013, Pages 6868-6873

  Liu, Feng ^a   Page, Zachariah A ^a   Duzhko, Volodimyr V ^a   Russell, Thomas P ^a   Emrick, Todd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

electrostatic self alignment of dipoles; interfacial dipole; Organic solar cells; ultraviolet photoelectron spectroscopy; zwitterionic polymers

Indexed keywords

BULK HETEROJUNCTION ORGANIC SOLAR CELLS; ELECTROSTATIC MODELING; INTERFACIAL DIPOLES; INTERLAYER MATERIALS; ORGANIC SOLAR CELL; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; SELF ALIGNMENT; ZWITTERIONIC POLYMERS;

COMPOSITE FILMS; ELECTROSTATICS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; ULTRAVIOLET PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

SOLAR CELLS;

BENZO 1,2,3 THIADIAZOLE; BENZO-1,2,3-THIADIAZOLE; POLYMER; THIADIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTATIC SELF-ALIGNMENT OF DIPOLES; INTERFACIAL DIPOLE; ORGANIC SOLAR CELLS; POWER SUPPLY; SOLAR ENERGY; ULTRAVIOLET PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ZWITTERIONIC POLYMERS;

ELECTROSTATIC SELF-ALIGNMENT OF DIPOLES; INTERFACIAL DIPOLE; ORGANIC SOLAR CELLS; ULTRAVIOLET PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ZWITTERIONIC POLYMERS;

ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; ELECTRODES; POLYMERS; SOLAR ENERGY; THIADIAZOLES; THIOPHENES;

EID: 84890439144     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: 15214095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201302477     Document Type: Article

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