Organic Photovoltaic Structures as Photo-active Electrodes

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 140, Issue , 2014, Pages 309-313

  Gustafson, Matthew P ^a   Clark, Noel ^b   Winther Jensen, Bjorn ^a   Macfarlane, Douglas R ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Heterojunction; P3HT:PCBM; Photo enhanced; Water electrolysis

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; HETEROJUNCTIONS; HYDROGEN; ZINC OXIDE;

BULK HETEROJUNCTION (BHJ); OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; P3HT:PCBM; PHOTO-ENHANCED; POLY(3 ,4 ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENE) (PEDOT); POLY-3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES (PET); WATER ELECTROLYSIS; ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAICS;

ELECTRODES; HETEROJUNCTIONS;

EID: 84906951079     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2014.03.112     Document Type: Article

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