Issue 11, 2009
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Chemical Communications

Conjugated anthracene derivatives as donor materials for bulk heterojunction solar cells: olefinic versus acetylenic spacers†

Assunta Marrocchi,*a   Fabio Silvestri,b   Mirko Seri,a   Antonio Facchetti,*b   Aldo Taticchia  and  Tobin J. Marks*b  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, University of Perugia, va Elce di Sotto 8, Perugia, Italy
E-mail: assunta@unipg.it
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b Department of Chemistry and Materials Research Center, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, USA
E-mail: a-facchetti@northwestern.edu; t-marks@northwestern.edu
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Tel: +1 8474 915658

Abstract

Substituting olefinic for acetylenic π-spacers in anthracene-based conjugated semiconductor donors leads to appreciable increases in the power conversion efficiencies of the resulting bulk heterojunction solar cells.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B820829H
Article type
Communication
Submitted
20 Nov 2008
Accepted
10 Dec 2008
First published
22 Jan 2009

Chem. Commun., 2009, 1380-1382

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Conjugated anthracene derivatives as donor materials for bulk heterojunction solar cells: olefinic versus acetylenic spacers

A. Marrocchi, F. Silvestri, M. Seri, A. Facchetti, A. Taticchi and T. J. Marks, Chem. Commun., 2009, 1380 DOI: 10.1039/B820829H

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