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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2005
Applicants:
Mary O'neill, Hull, GB;
Stephen Malcolm Kelly, Beverley, GB;
Miguel Angel Carrasco-orozo, Hull, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
University of Hull, Great Britain, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 31/0224 (2006.01); H01L 31/042 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A photovoltaic cell is provided. The photovoltaic cell can be an interconnecting liquid crystalline polymer network. Reactive mesogens of the formula B-S-A-S-B wherein A is a chromophore, S is a spacer and B is an end group susceptible to polymerization are used in the manufacture of the interconnecting liquid crystalline polymer network.