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WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH2025

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WILEY2022

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IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2022

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WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH2020

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ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV2018

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Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd2018

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Royal Society of Chemistry2017

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Elsevier2017

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Elsevier Science Bv2016

The Fate of Electron–Hole Pairs in Polymer:Fullerene Blends for Organic Photovoltaics

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Nature Publishing Group2016

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EPFL2016