Solution processed and self-assembled polymerizable fullerenes/metal oxide as an interlayer for high efficient inverted polymer solar cells

Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Volumn 2, Issue 48, 2014, Pages 10282-10290

  Hu, Lin ^a   Chen, Lie ^a   Hu, Xiaotian ^a   Chen, Yiwang ^a  

^a NANCHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTYRIC ACID; ENERGY GAP; ETHYLENE; FULLERENES; HYDROPHOBICITY; POLYMERS; SOL-GELS; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; ZINC OXIDE;

ELECTRON-TRANSPORTING LAYERS; FULLERENE DERIVATIVE; HYDROPHOBIC SURFACES; INTERFACIAL CONTACT; INVERTED POLYMER SOLAR CELLS; INVERTED SOLAR CELLS; SOLUTION-PROCESSED; THIENO[3 ,4-B]THIOPHENE;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84911916396     PISSN: 20507534     EISSN: 20507526     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c4tc01747a     Document Type: Article

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