@article{f3f68f7b371c44e3a819d59da6f5df6f,
title = "Molecular design for improved photovoltaic efficiency: Band gap and absorption coefficient engineering",
abstract = "Removing the adjacent thiophene groups around the acceptor core in low band gap polymers significantly enhances solar cell efficiency through increasing the optical absorption and raising the ionization potential of the polymer.",
author = "Rajib Mondal and Sangwon Ko and Norton, {Joseph E.} and Nobuyuki Miyaki and Becerril, {Hector A.} and Eric Verploegen and Toney, {Michael F.} and Br{\'e}das, {Jean Luc} and McGehee, {Michael D.} and Zhenan Bao",
note = "KAUST Repository Item: Exported on 2020-10-01 Acknowledgements: This publication was partially based on work supported by the Center for AdvancedMolecular Photovoltaics, Award No KUS-C1015-21, made by King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). We also acknowledge support from the Global Climate and Energy Program (GCEP) and the Stanford Center for Polymer Interfaces and Macromolecular Assemblies (CPIMA). Portions of this research were carried out at the Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource, a national user facility operated by Stanford University on behalf of the U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Basic Energy Sciences. R. M. thanks Jack E. Parmer, George Margulis, and Eric Hoke for their help. This publication acknowledges KAUST support, but has no KAUST affiliated authors.",
year = "2009",
doi = "10.1039/b915222a",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "19",
pages = "7195--7197",
journal = "Journal of Materials Chemistry",
issn = "0959-9428",
publisher = "Royal Society of Chemistry",
number = "39",
}
