Synthesis and Characterization of a Thiophene Copolymer for Photovoltaic Application

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作者
Satapathi, Soumitra [1 ,2 ]
Anandakathir, Robinson [1 ]
Kumar, Jayant [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Massachusetts, Ctr Adv Mat, Lowell, MA 01854 USA
[2] Univ Massachusetts, Dept Phys, Lowell, MA 01854 USA
关键词
Polythiophene copolymer; photovoltaics cells; dye sensitized solar cells; SENSITIZED SOLAR-CELLS; NANOCRYSTALLINE TIO2; FABRICATION; LIGHT;
D O I
10.1080/10601325.2011.620448
中图分类号
O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
学科分类号
070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
摘要
A soluble thiophene copolymer having polar and non polar side groups was synthesized and its photovoltaics performance was investigated. The synthesized copolymer was characterized using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) and optical spectroscopy. Dye sensitized solar cells were fabricated using this copolymer as sensitizer. An open-circuit voltage of 0.50V, a short-circuit current density of 1.195 mA/cm(2) and an overall power conversion efficiency of 0.3% were measured.
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页码:1044 / 1048
页数:5
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