Tailoring organic heterojunction interfaces in bilayer polymer photovoltaic devices
10.1038/nmat3026
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Tada, A., Geng, Y., Wei, Q., Hashimoto, K., & Tajima, K. (2011). Tailoring organic heterojunction interfaces in bilayer polymer photovoltaic devices. Nature Materials, 10(6), 450–455.

Authors 5
  1. Akira Tada (first)
  2. Yanfang Geng (additional)
  3. Qingshuo Wei (additional)
  4. Kazuhito Hashimoto (additional)
  5. Keisuke Tajima (additional)
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@article{Tada_2011, title={Tailoring organic heterojunction interfaces in bilayer polymer photovoltaic devices}, volume={10}, ISSN={1476-4660}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nmat3026}, DOI={10.1038/nmat3026}, number={6}, journal={Nature Materials}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Tada, Akira and Geng, Yanfang and Wei, Qingshuo and Hashimoto, Kazuhito and Tajima, Keisuke}, year={2011}, month=may, pages={450–455} }