Morphology optimization via molecular weight tuning of donor polymer enables all-polymer solar cells with simultaneously improved performance and stability
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- Journal Name:
- Nano Energy
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- Journal Name: Nano Energy Journal Volume: 64 Journal Issue: C; Journal ID: ISSN 2211-2855
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- Elsevier
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- Netherlands
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- English
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Li, Zhenye, Zhong, Wenkai, Ying, Lei, Liu, Feng, Li, Ning, Huang, Fei, and Cao, Yong. Morphology optimization via molecular weight tuning of donor polymer enables all-polymer solar cells with simultaneously improved performance and stability. Netherlands: N. p., 2019.
Web. doi:10.1016/j.nanoen.2019.103931.
Li, Zhenye, Zhong, Wenkai, Ying, Lei, Liu, Feng, Li, Ning, Huang, Fei, & Cao, Yong. Morphology optimization via molecular weight tuning of donor polymer enables all-polymer solar cells with simultaneously improved performance and stability. Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2019.103931
Li, Zhenye, Zhong, Wenkai, Ying, Lei, Liu, Feng, Li, Ning, Huang, Fei, and Cao, Yong. Tue .
"Morphology optimization via molecular weight tuning of donor polymer enables all-polymer solar cells with simultaneously improved performance and stability". Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2019.103931.
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title = {Morphology optimization via molecular weight tuning of donor polymer enables all-polymer solar cells with simultaneously improved performance and stability},
author = {Li, Zhenye and Zhong, Wenkai and Ying, Lei and Liu, Feng and Li, Ning and Huang, Fei and Cao, Yong},
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