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Narrow band gap conjugated polymer for improving the photovoltaic performance of P3HT:PCBM ternary blend bulk heterojunction solar cells

M. G. Murali, Arun D. Rao, Sarita Yadav, Praveen C. Ramamurthy

Polymer Chemistry · 2014 · 32 citations · 34 references

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Abstract

A new low band gap conjugated polymer <bold>PBDO-T-TDP</bold> is synthesized and used as a sensitizer in P3HT:PCBM based BHJ solar cells and its effect on their photovoltaic properties is investigated by blending them at various weight ratios.

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