Simultaneous improvement in efficiency and photostability of organic solar cells by modifying the ZnO electron-transport layer with curcumin
Yue Liu, Hang Yang, Yue Wu, Hongyu Fan, Xiaoxiao Li, Kewei Hu, Chaohua Cui, Yongfang Li
Abstract
Curcumin is exploited as a modifier for ZnO electron-transport layers to simultaneously improve the efficiency and photostability of inverted organic solar cells.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceCurcuminOrganic solar cellLayer (electronics)Electron transport chainElectronOptoelectronicsChemical engineeringPhotochemistryNanotechnologyComposite materialChemistryPolymerBiochemistryPhysicsQuantum mechanicsEngineeringOrganic Electronics and PhotovoltaicsConducting polymers and applicationsOrganic Light-Emitting Diodes Research