Recombination in polymer-fullerene bulk heterojunction solar cells

Cowan, Sarah R.; Roy, Anshuman; Heeger, Alan J.

doi:10.1103/PhysRevB.82.245207

Recombination in polymer-fullerene bulk heterojunction solar cells

Journal Article · Wed Dec 01 04:00:00 EST 2010 · Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.82.245207· OSTI ID:1380371

Cowan, Sarah R.; Roy, Anshuman; Heeger, Alan J.

Research Organization:: Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for Energy Efficient Materials (CEEM)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE SC Office of Basic Energy Sciences (SC-22)

DOE Contract Number:: SC0001009

OSTI ID:: 1380371

Journal Information:: Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, Journal Name: Physical Review. B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics Journal Issue: 24 Vol. 82; ISSN 1098-0121; ISSN PRBMDO

Publisher:: American Physical Society (APS)

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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