Transport and spectroscopic studies of the effects of fullerene structure on the efficiency and lifetime of polythiophene-based solar cells
@article{Sena2012TransportAS, title={Transport and spectroscopic studies of the effects of fullerene structure on the efficiency and lifetime of polythiophene-based solar cells}, author={Emilee Sena and Justin H. Peel and Devin Wesenberg and Shreya Nathan and Marianne Wallis and Maxwell J Giammona and Thorsteinn Adalsteinsson and Brian J. McNelis and Richard P. Barber}, journal={Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells}, year={2012}, volume={100}, pages={192-198} }
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