Crystalline low band-gap alternating indolocarbazole and benzothiadiazole-cored oligothiophene copolymer for organic solar cell applications.

نویسندگان

  • Jianping Lu
  • Fushun Liang
  • Nicolas Drolet
  • Jianfu Ding
  • Ye Tao
  • Raluca Movileanu
چکیده

A low band-gap alternating copolymer of indolocarbazole and benzothiadiazole-cored oligothiophene demonstrated balanced crystallinity and solubility; a solar cell combining this polymer with PC(61)BM in a preliminary test demonstrated power conversion efficiencies of 3.6%.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Chemical communications

دوره 42  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008