Organic solar cells and plastic solar cells

Author: Zhang Zhenghua
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: This book is divided into 4 chapters. The first two chapters briefly introduce the basic characteristics of solar energy, the development status of solar cells, and semiconductor fundamentals. Chapter 3 focuses on the current development status of organic solar cells, introducing organic Schottky, organic p-n junction solar cells, and dye-sensitized solar cells. In particular, it provides a detailed discussion on the principles, structures, electrodes used, sensitizers, and electrolytes of dye-sensitized solar cells, which hold promising application prospects. Chapter 4 primarily introduces the rapidly developing plastic (polymer) solar cells, discussing them from the perspectives of principles, devices, and polymers, while also offering an outlook on the future prospects of plastic solar cells. The book is rich in content, easy to understand, and highly readable.