The molecular nature of photovoltage losses in organic solar cells

Schlenker, Cody W.; Thompson, Mark E.

doi:10.1039/C0CC04020G

The molecular nature of photovoltage losses in organic solar cells

Journal Article · Sat Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 2011 · ChemComm

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/C0CC04020G· OSTI ID:1380623

Schlenker, Cody W.; Thompson, Mark E.

Research Organization:: Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for Energy Nanoscience (CEN)

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

DOE Contract Number:: SC0001013

OSTI ID:: 1380623

Journal Information:: ChemComm, Journal Name: ChemComm Journal Issue: 13 Vol. 47; ISSN CHCOFS; ISSN 1359-7345

Publisher:: Royal Society of Chemistry

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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