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Pure Appl. Chem., 2011, Vol. 83, No. 1, pp. 127-139

http://dx.doi.org/10.1351/PAC-CON-10-08-23

Published online 2010-11-10

Recent design strategies for polymer solar cell materials*

David Bilby¹, Bong Gi Kim² and Jinsang Kim^3,4,2,1*

¹ Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
² Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
³ Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
⁴ Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

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