Interface engineering for highly efficient organic solar cells

H Tang, Y Bai, H Zhao, X Qin, Z Hu, C Zhou… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Organic solar cells (OSCs) have made dramatic advancements during the past decades
owing to the innovative material design and device structure optimization, with power …

Small is powerful: recent progress in solution‐processed small molecule solar cells

SD Collins, NA Ran, MC Heiber… - Advanced Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Manipulating the D: A interfacial energetics and intermolecular packing for 19.2% efficiency organic photovoltaics

C He, Y Pan, Y Ouyang, Q Shen, Y Gao… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Manipulating the donor: acceptor (D: A) energetics, eg, the highest occupied molecular
orbital (HOMO) offset, is the key to balancing the charge separation and charge …

Benzo [d] thiazole based wide bandgap donor polymers enable 19.54% efficiency organic solar cells along with desirable batch‐to‐batch reproducibility and general …

B Pang, C Liao, X Xu, L Yu, R Li, Q Peng - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The limited selection pool of high‐performance wide bandgap (WBG) polymer donors is a
bottleneck problem of the nonfullerene acceptor (NFA) based organic solar cells (OSCs) that …

Y‐type non‐fullerene acceptors with outer branched side chains and inner cyclohexane side chains for 19.36% efficiency polymer solar cells

M Deng, X Xu, Y Duan, L Yu, R Li… - Advanced materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Raising the lowest unoccupied molecular orbital (LUMO) energy level of Y‐type non‐
fullerene acceptors can increase the open‐circuit voltage (Voc) and thus the photovoltaic …

Layer‐by‐layer processed ternary organic photovoltaics with efficiency over 18%

L Zhan, S Li, X Xia, Y Li, X Lu, L Zuo, M Shi… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Obtaining a finely tuned morphology of the active layer to facilitate both charge generation
and charge extraction has long been the goal in the field of organic photovoltaics (OPVs) …

Versatile sequential casting processing for highly efficient and stable binary organic photovoltaics

C He, Y Pan, G Lu, B Wu, X Xia, CQ Ma… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Forming an ideal bulk heterojunction (BHJ) morphology is a critical issue governing the
photon to electron process in organic solar cells (OSCs). Complementary to the widely‐used …

14.7% efficiency organic photovoltaic cells enabled by active materials with a large electrostatic potential difference

H Yao, Y Cui, D Qian, CS Ponseca Jr… - Journal of the …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Although significant improvements have been achieved for organic photovoltaic cells
(OPVs), the top-performing devices still show power conversion efficiencies far behind those …

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 …

Side‐chain engineering for enhancing the molecular rigidity and photovoltaic performance of noncovalently fused‐ring electron acceptors

X Zhang, C Li, L Qin, H Chen, J Yu, Y Wei… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Side‐chain engineering is an effective strategy to regulate the solubility and packing
behavior of organic materials. Recently, a unique strategy, so‐called terminal side‐chain (T …