Nanostructured, active organic-metal junctions for highly efficient charge generation and extraction in polymer-fullerene solar cells.

Pandey, Ajay K; Aljada, Muhsen; Velusamy, Marappan; Burn, Paul L; Meredith, Paul · Adv Mater · 2012

basic_science · Level V

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Abstract

A facile one step method for periodic nanostructuring of organic solar cells is presented. The nanostructured metal-organic interface delivers combined enhanced light trapping and improved charge extraction leading to up to a 10% increase in power conversion efficiency of already optimized planar devices.

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