Multiscale active layer morphologies for organic photovoltaics through self-assembly of nanospheres

Nano Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 5238-5243

  Gehan, Timothy S ^a   Bag, Monojit ^a   Renna, Lawrence A ^a   Shen, Xiaobo ^a   Algaier, Dana D ^a   Lahti, Paul M ^a   Russell, Thomas P ^a   Venkataraman, Dhandapani ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Aqueous Dispersions; Hierarchical Assembly; Morphology; Organic Photovoltaics; Polymer Nanoparticles; Random Assembly

Indexed keywords

BUTYRIC ACID; DISPERSIONS; FABRICATION; HETEROJUNCTIONS; MORPHOLOGY; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTECHNOLOGY;

AQUEOUS DISPERSIONS; BULK-HETEROJUNCTION DEVICES; HIERARCHICAL ASSEMBLIES; INTERCONNECTED NETWORK; MOLECULAR SELF ASSEMBLY; NANO-PARTICLE DISPERSIONS; ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAICS; POLYMER NANOPARTICLES;

SELF ASSEMBLY;

EID: 84914109654     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl502209s     Document Type: Article

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