Contents
Progress in the Synthesis of Poly(3-hexylthiophene) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Prakash Sista and Christine K. Luscombe
Morphology of P3HT in Thin Films in Relation to Optical and Electrical
Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Kim Tremel and Sabine Ludwigs
Understanding the Structure and Crystallization of Regioregular
Poly(3-hexylthiophene) from the Perspective of Epitaxy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Martin Brinkmann, Lucia Hartmann, Navaphun Kayunkid,
and David Djurado
P3HT and Other Polythiophene Field-Effect Transistors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Jana Zaumseil
Morphology and Charge Transport in P3HT: A Theorist’s
Perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Carl Poelking, Kostas Daoulas, Alessandro Troisi, and Denis Andrienko
P3HT-Based Solar Cells: Structural Properties and Photovoltaic
Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
Adam J. Moule ´, Dieter Neher, and Sarah T. Turner
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