Aqueous Solution Processed Photoconductive Cathode Interlayer for High Performance Polymer Solar Cells with Thick Interlayer and Thick Active Layer

Advanced Materials

Volumn 28, Issue 34, 2016, Pages 7521-7526

  Nian, Li ^a   Chen, Zhenhui ^a   Herbst, Stefanie ^b   Li, Qingyuan ^c,d   Yu, Chengzhuo ^e   Jiang, Xiaofang ^a   Dong, Huanli ^c   Li, Fenghong ^e   Liu, Linlin ^a   Würthner, Frank ^b   Chen, Junwu ^a   Xie, Zengqi ^a   Ma, Yuguang ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^d CAPITAL NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e Jilin University   (China)

Author keywords

cathode interlayers; perylene bisimide; photoconductive; polymer solar cells

Indexed keywords

CATHODES; CONJUGATED POLYMERS; COSTS; ENERGY GAP; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; II-VI SEMICONDUCTORS; OXIDE MINERALS; PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; ULTRAVIOLET PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; ZINC OXIDE;

CATHODE INTERLAYERS; ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY; HIGH PERFORMANCE POLYMER SOLAR CELLS; LOW BAND GAP CONJUGATED POLYMERS; PERYLENE BISIMIDES; PHOTOCONDUCTIVE; PROCESSING APPROACH; THICK ACTIVE LAYERS;

POLYMER SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 84985995376     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: 15214095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201601615     Document Type: Article

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