PEDOT:PSS top electrode prepared by transfer lamination using plastic wrap as the transfer medium for organic solar cells

Organic Electronics

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 2593-2598

  Yin, Liyuan ^a   Zhao, Zhixin ^a   Jiang, Fangyuan ^a   Li, Zaifang ^a   Xiong, Sixing ^a   Zhou, Yinhua ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Film transfer lamination; Organic solar cells; Plastic wrap; Surfactant; Transfer medium

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELECTRODES; FILM PREPARATION; LAMINATING; MICROCHANNELS; ORGANIC SOLAR CELLS; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE; SILICONES; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

FABRICATION PROCESS; FILM TRANSFER; PLASMA TREATMENT; POLY(3 ,4-ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENE):POLY(STYRENESULFONATE); POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; TRANSFER MEDIUM; ULTRAVIOLET-OZONE TREATMENT;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84905304877     PISSN: 15661199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orgel.2014.07.028     Document Type: Article

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