Impact of alkyl side chains on the photovoltaic and charge mobility properties of naphthodithiophene-benzothiadiazole copolymers

Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 836-843

  Wang, Bao ^a,d   Zhang, Ji ^b   Tam, Hoi Lam ^a   Wu, Bo ^a   Zhang, Weifeng ^b   Chan, Miu Shan ^a,d   Pan, Feng ^c   Yu, Gui ^b   Zhu, Furong ^a   Wong, Man Shing ^a,d  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d University Grants Committee   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; HETEROJUNCTIONS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS;

ALTERNATING COPOLYMER; BULK HETEROJUNCTION (BHJ); CONJUGATED COPOLYMERS; ON/OFF CURRENT RATIO; ORGANIC ELECTRONICS; POLYMER FIELD-EFFECT TRANSISTORS; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; SOLUTION-PROCESSED;

COPOLYMERS;

EID: 84891385304     PISSN: 17599954     EISSN: 17599962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c3py00961k     Document Type: Article

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