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Title: In situ current voltage measurements for optimization of a novel fullerene acceptor in bulk heterojunction photovoltaics

Journal Article · · Journal of Polymer Science. Part B, Polymer Physics
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1002/polb.22388· OSTI ID:1380818

Research Organization:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for Energy Efficient Materials (CEEM)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0001009
OSTI ID:
1380818
Journal Information:
Journal of Polymer Science. Part B, Polymer Physics, Vol. 50, Issue 3; Related Information: CEEM partners with the University of California, Santa Barbara (lead); Purdue University; Los Alamos National Laboratory; National Renewable Energy Laboratory; ISSN 0887-6266
Publisher:
Wiley
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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