NK Elumalai, A Uddin - Energy & Environmental Science, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic solar cells (OSCs) have developed progressively in efficiency over the last two decades. Though it is promising, this technology is still far from realizing its full prospect …
In bulk heterojunction (BHJ) organic solar cells (OSCs) both the electron affinity (EA) and ionization energy (IE) offsets at the donor–acceptor interface should equally control exciton …
Bulk-heterojunction organic photovoltaic devices with nonfullerene acceptors (NFAs) exhibit efficient hole transfer with small interfacial energy offset, which results in power conversion …
Optimization of the energy levels at the donor–acceptor interface of organic solar cells has driven their efficiencies to above 10%. However, further improvements towards efficiencies …
Over the last 5 years, research on the synthesis, device engineering, and device physics of solution‐processed small molecule solar cells (SMSCs) has rapidly expanded …
Electrons are the workhorses of solar energy conversion. Conversion of the energy of light to electricity in photovoltaics, or to energy-rich molecules (solar fuel) through photocatalytic …
Interfaces between organic electron-donating (D) and electron-accepting (A) materials have the ability to generate charge carriers on illumination. Efficient organic solar cells require a …
Energy level alignment (ELA) at donor (D)-acceptor (A) heterojunctions is essential for understanding the charge generation and recombination process in organic photovoltaic …
Solution deposited bulk heterojunction organic solar cells are viewed as one of the most promising alternative energy sources because of their ease of processing and their potential …