Recent advances, design guidelines, and prospects of all-polymer solar cells

C Lee, S Lee, GU Kim, W Lee, BJ Kim - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
All-polymer solar cells (all-PSCs) consisting of polymer donors (P Ds) and polymer
acceptors (P As) have drawn tremendous research interest in recent years. It is due to not …

Molecular design of benzodithiophene-based organic photovoltaic materials

H Yao, L Ye, H Zhang, S Li, S Zhang, J Hou - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Advances in the design and application of highly efficient conjugated polymers and small
molecules over the past years have enabled the rapid progress in the development of …

15.8% efficiency binary all-small-molecule organic solar cells enabled by a selenophene substituted sematic liquid crystalline donor

T Xu, J Lv, K Yang, Y He, Q Yang, H Chen… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Selenophene substitution of photovoltaics materials can improve their intermolecular
interactions and thus offer a good opportunity to finely optimize their phase separation …

Flexible, highly efficient all-polymer solar cells

T Kim, JH Kim, TE Kang, C Lee, H Kang, M Shin… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
All-polymer solar cells have shown great potential as flexible and portable power
generators. These devices should offer good mechanical endurance with high power …

A review of non-fullerene polymer solar cells: from device physics to morphology control

RS Gurney, DG Lidzey, T Wang - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The rise in power conversion efficiency of organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices over the last
few years has been driven by the emergence of new organic semiconductors and the …

[PDF][PDF] Efficient charge transfer and fine‐tuned energy level alignment in a THF‐processed fullerene‐free organic solar cell with 11.3% efficiency

Z Zheng, OM Awartani, B Gautam, D Liu, Y Qin… - Advanced …, 2017 - researchgate.net
DOI: 10.1002/adma. 201604241 generally limited further improvement of Voc of
fullerenebased PSCs. For example, although Voc over 1 V could be realized in fullerene …

Highly efficient 2D-conjugated benzodithiophene-based photovoltaic polymer with linear alkylthio side chain

L Ye, S Zhang, W Zhao, H Yao, J Hou - Chemistry of Materials, 2014 - ACS Publications
Recently, polymer solar cells (PSCs) have been the subject of extensive study because of
their potential applicability in lightweight, flexible, colorful and/or transparent large-area …

Recent advances in wide‐bandgap photovoltaic polymers

Y Cai, L Huo, Y Sun - Advanced Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The past decade has witnessed significant advances in the field of organic solar cells
(OSCs). Ongoing improvements in the power conversion efficiency of OSCs have been …

Recent advances in molecular design of functional conjugated polymers for high-performance polymer solar cells

CC Chueh, AKY Jen - Progress in Polymer Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Continuous improvements have been made to drive the impressive progress of solution-
processed bulk-heterojunction polymer solar cells (BHJ PSCs), in which the rationally …

Realizing over 10% efficiency in polymer solar cell by device optimization

S Zhang, L Ye, W Zhao, B Yang, Q Wang… - Science China Chemistry, 2015 - Springer
The low band gap polymer based on benzodithiophene (BDT)-thieno [3, 4-b] thiophene (TT)
backbone, PBDT-TS1, was synthesized following our previous work and the bulk …