Issue 36, 2009
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Chemical Communications

Charge photogeneration in polythiophene–perylene diimide blend films†

Safa Shoaee,a   Zesheng An,b   Xuan Zhang,b   Stephen Barlow,b   Seth R. Marder,*b   Warren Duffy,c   Martin Heeney,cd   Iain McCullochac  and  James R. Durrant*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London, Exhibition Road, London, UK
E-mail: j.durrant@imperial.ac.uk
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b School of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA
E-mail: seth.marder@chemistry.gatech.edu
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Tel: +1 404-385-6048

c Merck Chemicals, Chilworth Science Park, Southampton, UK

d Department of Materials, Queen Mary University of London, UK

Abstract

Transient absorption spectroscopy is employed to monitor charge photogeneration in polythiophene–perylene diimide blend films; in contrast to polythiophene–PCBM blends, efficient charge photogeneration is observed even for small energetic driving forces.

Graphical abstract: Charge photogeneration in polythiophene–perylene diimide blend films

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B909071A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
07 May 2009
Accepted
16 Jul 2009
First published
29 Jul 2009

Chem. Commun., 2009, 5445-5447

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Charge photogeneration in polythiophene–perylene diimide blend films

S. Shoaee, Z. An, X. Zhang, S. Barlow, S. R. Marder, W. Duffy, M. Heeney, I. McCulloch and J. R. Durrant, Chem. Commun., 2009, 5445 DOI: 10.1039/B909071A

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