Tuning the Polarizability in Donor Polymers with a Thiophenesaccharin Unit for Organic Photovoltaic Applications

Xu, Tao; Lu, Luyao; Zheng, Tianyue; Szarko, Jodi M.; Schneider, Alexander; Chen, Lin X.; Yu, Luping

doi:10.1002/adfm.201303688

Title: Tuning the Polarizability in Donor Polymers with a Thiophenesaccharin Unit for Organic Photovoltaic Applications

Journal Article · Tue Feb 18 00:00:00 EST 2014 · Advanced Functional Materials

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201303688· OSTI ID:1383494

Xu, Tao ^[1]; Lu, Luyao ^[1]; Zheng, Tianyue ^[1]; Szarko, Jodi M. ^[2]; Schneider, Alexander ^[1]; Chen, Lin X. ^[3]; Yu, Luping ^[1]

Department of Chemistry and The James Franck Institute, The University of Chicago, Chicago Illinois 60637 USA
Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston Illinois 60208 USA
Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston Illinois 60208 USA; Chemical Science and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont Illinois 60439 USA

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Research Organization:: 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)

DOE Contract Number:: SC0001059

OSTI ID:: 1383494

Journal Information:: Advanced Functional Materials, Vol. 24, Issue 22; Related Information: ANSER partners with Northwestern University (lead); Argonne National Laboratory; University of Chicago; University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Yale University; ISSN 1616-301X

Publisher:: Wiley

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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