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Merck, Nano-C Launch Fullerene Derivatives for Photovoltaics

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DARMSTADT, Germany, Aug. 5, 2015 — Merck KGaA and Nano-C Inc. of Westwood, Mass., have announced the development and launch of fullerene derivatives for the organic photovoltaics (OPV) field. The new chemistries improve lifetime and thermal stability while increasing open circuit voltage through environmentally friendly, nonhalogenated solvent systems. Solving critical thermal degradation issues, the derivatives allow Merck to develop active-layer formulations ready for deposition, deploying a range of industrial coating techniques. “The results of our collaborative development program point the way to a...Read full article

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    Published: August 2015
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