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Pushing the knowledge of interfaces

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The use of a spectroscopy technique called pump–push–probe electro-absorption provides insight into the energetic landscape of nanostructured donor–acceptor interfaces in bulk-heterojunction organic solar cells.

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Figure 1: Monitoring charge separation with PPP-EA.

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