Employing End-Functional Polythiophene To Control the Morphology of Nanocrystal−Polymer Composites in Hybrid Solar Cells
- 7 May 2004
- journal article
- Published by American Chemical Society (ACS) in Journal of the American Chemical Society
- Vol. 126 (21), 6550-6551
- https://doi.org/10.1021/ja0489184
Abstract
A poly(3-hexylthiophene) containing an interacting amino chain end enhances the performance of P3HT/CdSe solar cells by increasing the dispersion of CdSe nanocrystals and improving the morphology of the nanocomposite without introducing insulating surfactants.Keywords
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