Recent progress in hole‐transporting layers of conventional organic solar cells with p–i–n structure

X Zhang, H Zhang, Y Li, S Zafar, S Yang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, organic solar cells (OSCs) have received rapid boosts in the power conversion
efficiency (PCE), due to progresses in materials and device engineering. Several groups …

Versatile ternary organic solar cells: a critical review

Q An, F Zhang, J Zhang, W Tang, Z Deng… - Energy & Environmental …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The power conversion efficiency (PCE) of organic solar cells has been constantly refreshed
in the past ten years from 4% up to 11% due to the contribution from the chemists on novel …

In situ removable additive assisted organic solar cells achieving efficiency over 19% and fill factor exceeding 81%

L Kong, Z Zhang, N Zhao, Z Cai, J Zhang… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Additive engineering can precisely regulate the bulk‐heterojunction active layer morphology
with ideal domain size and purity, playing a critical role in development of organic solar cells …

[HTML][HTML] Random terpolymer based on thiophene-thiazolothiazole unit enabling efficient non-fullerene organic solar cells

J Wu, G Li, J Fang, X Guo, L Zhu, B Guo… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Developing a high-performance donor polymer is critical for achieving efficient non-fullerene
organic solar cells (OSCs). Currently, most high-efficiency OSCs are based on a donor …

Molecular optimization enables over 13% efficiency in organic solar cells

W Zhao, S Li, H Yao, S Zhang, Y Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
A new polymer donor (PBDB-T-SF) and a new small molecule acceptor (IT-4F) for fullerene-
free organic solar cells (OSCs) were designed and synthesized. The influences of …

A wide band gap polymer with a deep highest occupied molecular orbital level enables 14.2% efficiency in polymer solar cells

S Li, L Ye, W Zhao, H Yan, B Yang, D Liu… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
To simultaneously achieve low photon energy loss (E loss) and broad spectral response, the
molecular design of the wide band gap (WBG) donor polymer with a deep HOMO level is of …

Molecular design of a non-fullerene acceptor enables a P3HT-based organic solar cell with 9.46% efficiency

C Yang, S Zhang, J Ren, M Gao, P Bi, L Ye… - Energy & Environmental …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The advantage of low cost makes P3HT one of the most attractive electron donors for
photovoltaic applications, but the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of the P3HT-based …

[PDF][PDF] Ternary organic solar cells offer 14% power conversion efficiency

Z Xiao, X Jia, L Ding - Sci. Bull, 2017 - researchgate.net
The ZnO precursor solution was prepared according to literature.[1] It was spin-coated onto
ITO glass (4000 rpm for 30 s). The films were annealed at 200 C in air for 20 min. ZnO film …

On the Conformation of Dimeric Acceptors and Their Polymer Solar Cells with Efficiency over 18%

J Wu, Z Ling, LR Franco, SY Jeong… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The determination of molecular conformations of oligomeric acceptors (OAs) and their
impact on molecular packing are crucial for understanding the photovoltaic performance of …

[PDF][PDF] Energy-level modulation of small-molecule electron acceptors to achieve over 12% efficiency in polymer solar cells

S Li, L Ye, W Zhao, S Zhang, S Mukherjee, H Ade… - Adv. Mater, 2016 - researchgate.net
DOI: 10.1002/adma. 201602776 poly [(2, 6-(4, 8-bis (5-(2-ethylhexyl) thiophen-2-yl) benzo
[1, 2-b: 4, 5-b′] dithiophene)-co-(1, 3-di (5-thiophene-2-yl)-5, 7-bis (2-ethylhexyl)-benzo [1 …