Chemical Communications 2009-10-07

Low band gap dithieno[3,2-b:2',3'-d]silole-containing polymers, synthesis, characterization and photovoltaic application.

Lijun Huo, Hsiang-Yu Chen, Jianhui Hou, Teresa L Chen, Yang Yang

Index: Chem. Commun. (Camb.) 37 , 5570-5572, (2009)

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Abstract

A series of low band gap silole-containing polymers were synthesized with different alkyl side chains and a power conversion efficiency (PCE) of 3.43% was obtained.