Improving efficiency of planar hybrid CH3NH3PbI3-xClx perovskite solar cells by isopropanol solvent treatment

Organic Electronics

Volumn 24, Issue , 2015, Pages 205-211

  Wang, Xueyan ^a,b   Li, Xiaodong ^a,b   Tang, Gang ^a   Zhao, Lixiao ^a   Zhang, Wenjun ^a   Jiu, Tonggang ^a   Fang, Junfeng ^a  

^a NINGBO INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY AND ENGINEERING   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Isopropanol; Perovskite solar cells; Planar heterojunction; Solvent treatment

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; EFFICIENCY; HETEROJUNCTIONS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PEROVSKITE; REMOVAL; SOLAR CELLS; SOLVENTS;

DEVICE FABRICATIONS; ELECTRICAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES; EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES; IMPROVING EFFICIENCY; ISO-PROPANOLS; ORGANIC/INORGANIC; POWER CONVERSION EFFICIENCIES; SOLVENT TREATMENT;

PEROVSKITE SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84930938242     PISSN: 15661199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orgel.2015.05.043     Document Type: Article

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