Organic and polymeric semiconductors enhanced by noncovalent conformational locks

H Huang, L Yang, A Facchetti, TJ Marks - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Constructing highly planar, extended π-electron systems is an important strategy for
achieving high-mobility organic semiconductors. In general, there are two synthetic …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] High performance tandem organic solar cells via a strongly infrared-absorbing narrow bandgap acceptor

Z Jia, S Qin, L Meng, Q Ma, I Angunawela… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Tandem organic solar cells are based on the device structure monolithically connecting two
solar cells to broaden overall absorption spectrum and utilize the photon energy more …

A broad-spectrum solid additive to further boost high-efficiency organic solar cells via morphology regulation

X Cao, J Guo, Z Li, X Bi, H Liang, Z Xiao… - ACS Energy …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Given the great potential for achieving record breaking organic solar cells (OSCs), newly
explored solid additives that could optimize nanoscale morphology of active layers have …

Low-bandgap near-IR conjugated polymers/molecules for organic electronics

L Dou, Y Liu, Z Hong, G Li, Y Yang - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
1. INTRODUCTION An important topic in materials science in the past few decades has
been the development of organic semiconductors and their broad applications in electronics …

Narrowing the band gap: the key to high-performance organic photovoltaics

P Cheng, Y Yang - Accounts of chemical research, 2020 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Organic photovoltaics (OPVs) have attracted considerable attention in the last
two decades to overcome the terawatt energy challenge and serious environmental …

Imide-and amide-functionalized polymer semiconductors

X Guo, A Facchetti, TJ Marks - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Organic molecular and polymeric semiconductors are attractive for fabrication of cost-
effective, large-area, and mechanically flexible electronic devices via solution-based high …

Low bandgap semiconducting polymers for polymeric photovoltaics

C Liu, K Wang, X Gong, AJ Heeger - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
In order to develop high performance polymer solar cells (PSCs), full exploitation of the sun-
irradiation from ultraviolet (UV) to near infrared (NIR) is one of the key factors to ensure high …

A polymer tandem solar cell with 10.6% power conversion efficiency

J You, L Dou, K Yoshimura, T Kato, K Ohya… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
An effective way to improve polymer solar cell efficiency is to use a tandem structure, as a
broader part of the spectrum of solar radiation is used and the thermalization loss of photon …

Diketopyrrolopyrrole polymers for organic solar cells

W Li, KH Hendriks, MM Wienk… - Accounts of chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Conjugated polymers have been extensively studied for application in organic
solar cells. In designing new polymers, particular attention has been given to tuning the …