We report on the application of three-coordinate organoboron polymers, inherently strong electron acceptors, in flexible photovoltaic (PV) cells. Poly[(1,4-divinylenephenylene)(2,4,6-triisopropylphenylborane)] (PDB) has been blended with poly(3-hexylthiophene-2,5-diyl) (P3HT) to form a thin film bulk heterojunction (BHJ) on PET/ITO substrates. Morphology may be modulated to give a high percentage of domains (10-20 nm in size) allowing exciton separation. The photoelectric properties of the BHJs in devices with aluminium back electrodes were imaged by light beam induced current (LBIC) and light beam induced voltage (LBIV) techniques. Open circuit voltages, short circuit currents and overall external quantum efficiencies obtained are among the highest reported for all-polymer PV cells.
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Simon Fraser Univ, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, CanadaTech Univ Denmark, Riso Natl Lab Sustainable Energy, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark
Gholamkhass, Bobak
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Holdcroft, Steven
Schlenker, Cody
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Univ So Calif, Dept Chem, Loker Hydrocarbon Res Inst, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
Ctr Energy Nanosci & Technol, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USATech Univ Denmark, Riso Natl Lab Sustainable Energy, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark
Schlenker, Cody
Thompson, Mark E.
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Univ So Calif, Dept Chem, Loker Hydrocarbon Res Inst, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
Ctr Energy Nanosci & Technol, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USATech Univ Denmark, Riso Natl Lab Sustainable Energy, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark
Thompson, Mark E.
Thompson, Barry C.
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Univ So Calif, Dept Chem, Loker Hydrocarbon Res Inst, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
Ctr Energy Nanosci & Technol, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USATech Univ Denmark, Riso Natl Lab Sustainable Energy, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark
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Simon Fraser Univ, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, CanadaTech Univ Denmark, Riso Natl Lab Sustainable Energy, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark
Gholamkhass, Bobak
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Holdcroft, Steven
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Univ So Calif, Dept Chem, Loker Hydrocarbon Res Inst, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
Ctr Energy Nanosci & Technol, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USATech Univ Denmark, Riso Natl Lab Sustainable Energy, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark
Schlenker, Cody
Thompson, Mark E.
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Univ So Calif, Dept Chem, Loker Hydrocarbon Res Inst, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
Ctr Energy Nanosci & Technol, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USATech Univ Denmark, Riso Natl Lab Sustainable Energy, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark
Thompson, Mark E.
Thompson, Barry C.
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Univ So Calif, Dept Chem, Loker Hydrocarbon Res Inst, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
Ctr Energy Nanosci & Technol, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USATech Univ Denmark, Riso Natl Lab Sustainable Energy, DK-4000 Roskilde, Denmark