Simultaneous enhancement of solar cell efficiency and photostability via chemical tuning of electron donating units in diketopyrrolopyrrole-based push-pull type polymers

Macromolecules

Volumn 47, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 6270-6280

  Ryu, Tae In ^a   Yoon, Youngwoon ^a   Kim, Ji Hoon ^c   Hwang, Do Hoon ^c   Ko, Min Jae ^a   Lee, Doh Kwon ^a   Kim, Jin Young ^a   Kim, Honggon ^a   Park, Nam Gyu ^a   Kim, BongSoo ^b   Son, Hae Jung ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^c Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLENDING; CARRIER TRANSPORT; COPOLYMERS; SOLAR CELLS;

CHARGE CARRIER GENERATION; INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; PHOTOCHEMICAL STABILITY; PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; PUSH-PULL-TYPE COPOLYMERS; SOLAR CELL EFFICIENCIES; STRUCTURE PROPERTY RELATIONSHIPS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 84918524225     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: 15205835     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma501300a     Document Type: Article

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