Organic photovoltaics over three decades

O Inganäs - Advanced materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The development of organic semiconductors for photovoltaic devices, over the last three
decades, has led to unexpected performance for an alternative choice of materials to convert …

Mechanical properties of organic semiconductors for stretchable, highly flexible, and mechanically robust electronics

SE Root, S Savagatrup, AD Printz, D Rodriquez… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Mechanical deformability underpins many of the advantages of organic semiconductors. The
mechanical properties of these materials are, however, diverse, and the molecular …

Polythiophene: From fundamental perspectives to applications

TP Kaloni, PK Giesbrecht, G Schreckenbach… - Chemistry of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The field of organic electronics has been heavily impacted by the discovery and
development of π-conjugated conducting polymers. These polymers show great potential for …

A review of grazing incidence small‐and wide‐angle x‐ray scattering techniques for exploring the film morphology of organic solar cells

A Mahmood, JL Wang - Solar RRL, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, a rapid evolution of organic solar cells (OSCs) has been achieved by virtue
of structural design of active layer materials and optimization of film morphology. Along with …

[HTML][HTML] Efficiency of bulk-heterojunction organic solar cells

MC Scharber, NS Sariciftci - Progress in polymer science, 2013 - Elsevier
During the last years the performance of bulk heterojunction solar cells has been improved
significantly. For a large-scale application of this technology further improvements are …

Magical allotropes of carbon: prospects and applications

SK Tiwari, V Kumar, A Huczko, R Oraon… - Critical Reviews in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The invention of carbon and its allotropes have transformed the electronic and
optoelectronic industry due to their encouraging properties in a large spectrum of …

Organic narrowband near-infrared photodetectors based on intermolecular charge-transfer absorption

B Siegmund, A Mischok, J Benduhn, O Zeika… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Blending organic electron donors and acceptors yields intermolecular charge-transfer states
with additional optical transitions below their optical gaps. In organic photovoltaic devices …

Bringing Conducting Polymers to High Order: Toward Conductivities beyond 105 S cm−1 and Thermoelectric Power Factors of 2 mW m−1 K−2

V Vijayakumar, Y Zhong, V Untilova… - Advanced Energy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Here, an effective design strategy of polymer thermoelectric materials based on structural
control in doped polymer semiconductors is presented. The strategy is illustrated for two …

Recent advances in morphology optimization for organic photovoltaics

H Lee, C Park, DH Sin, JH Park, K Cho - Advanced Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Organic photovoltaics are an important part of a next‐generation energy‐harvesting
technology that uses a practically infinite pollutant‐free energy source. They have the …

Mechanical degradation and stability of organic solar cells: molecular and microstructural determinants

S Savagatrup, AD Printz, TF O'Connor… - Energy & …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The mechanical properties of organic semiconductors and the mechanical failure
mechanisms of devices play critical roles in the yield of modules in roll-to-roll manufacturing …