Dopant-Free Hole Transporting Polymers for High Efficiency, Environmentally Stable Perovskite Solar Cells

Liao, Hsueh-Chung; Tam, Teck Lip Dexter; Guo, Peijun; Wu, Yilei; Manley, Eric F.; Huang, Wei; Zhou, Nanjia; Soe, Chan Myae Myae; Wang, Binghao; Wasielewski, Michael R.; Chen, Lin X.; Kanatzidis, Mercouri G.; Facchetti, Antonio; Chang, Robert P.  H.; Marks, Tobin J.

doi:10.1002/aenm.201600502

Title: Dopant-Free Hole Transporting Polymers for High Efficiency, Environmentally Stable Perovskite Solar Cells

Journal Article · Wed Jun 15 00:00:00 EDT 2016 · Advanced Energy Materials

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201600502· OSTI ID:1333949

Liao, Hsueh-Chung ^[1]; Tam, Teck Lip Dexter ^[2]; Guo, Peijun ^[3]; Wu, Yilei ^[4]; Manley, Eric F. ^[5]; Huang, Wei ^[6]; Zhou, Nanjia ^[3]; Soe, Chan Myae Myae ^[7]; Wang, Binghao ^[6]; Wasielewski, Michael R. ^[7]; Chen, Lin X. ^[8]; Kanatzidis, Mercouri G. ^[7]; Facchetti, Antonio ^[9]; Chang, Robert P. H. ^[4]; Marks, Tobin J. ^[7]

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston IL 60208 USA; Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston IL 60208 USA; Argonne-Northwestern Solar Energy Research Center, Northwestern University, Evanston IL 60208 USA
Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston IL 60208 USA; Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMRE), Agency of Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Fusionopolis Way, Innovis, #08-03 Singapore 138634 Singapore
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston IL 60208 USA; Argonne-Northwestern Solar Energy Research Center, Northwestern University, Evanston IL 60208 USA
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston IL 60208 USA
Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston IL 60208 USA; Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S. Cass Ave. Lemont IL 60439 USA
Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston IL 60208 USA
Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston IL 60208 USA; Argonne-Northwestern Solar Energy Research Center, Northwestern University, Evanston IL 60208 USA
Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston IL 60208 USA; Argonne-Northwestern Solar Energy Research Center, Northwestern University, Evanston IL 60208 USA; Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S. Cass Ave. Lemont IL 60439 USA
Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston IL 60208 USA; Polyera Corporation, Skokie IL 60077 USA

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Research Organization:: Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States). Advanced Photon Source (APS); Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Argonne-Northwestern Solar Energy Research Center (ANSER)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)

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OSTI ID:: 1333949

Journal Information:: Advanced Energy Materials, Vol. 6, Issue 16; ISSN 1614-6832

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Country of Publication:: United States

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