Renewed prospects for organic photovoltaics
Organic photovoltaics (OPVs) have progressed steadily through three stages of photoactive
materials development:(i) use of poly (3-hexylthiophene) and fullerene-based acceptors …
materials development:(i) use of poly (3-hexylthiophene) and fullerene-based acceptors …
A history and perspective of non‐fullerene electron acceptors for organic solar cells
Organic solar cells are composed of electron donating and accepting organic
semiconductors. Whilst a significant palette of donors has been developed over three …
semiconductors. Whilst a significant palette of donors has been developed over three …
A comparison of charge carrier dynamics in organic and perovskite solar cells
The charge carrier dynamics in organic solar cells and organic–inorganic hybrid metal
halide perovskite solar cells, two leading technologies in thin‐film photovoltaics, are …
halide perovskite solar cells, two leading technologies in thin‐film photovoltaics, are …
Exploring the origin of high optical absorption in conjugated polymers
The specific optical absorption of an organic semiconductor is critical to the performance of
organic optoelectronic devices. For example, higher light-harvesting efficiency can lead to …
organic optoelectronic devices. For example, higher light-harvesting efficiency can lead to …
Organic photovoltaic cells–promising indoor light harvesters for self-sustainable electronics
Photovoltaic cells are attracting significant interest for harvesting indoor light for low power
consumption wireless electronics such as those required for smart homes and offices, and …
consumption wireless electronics such as those required for smart homes and offices, and …
Exploring the validity and limitations of the Mott–Gurney law for charge-carrier mobility determination of semiconducting thin-films
Using drift-diffusion simulations, we investigate the voltage dependence of the dark current
in single carrier devices typically used to determine charge-carrier mobilities. For both low …
in single carrier devices typically used to determine charge-carrier mobilities. For both low …
Contemporary Impedance Analyses of Archetypical PM6: Y6 Bulk‐Heterojunction Blend
An organic bulk heterojunction based on a blend of a conjugated polymer PBDB‐T‐2F
(PM6) and a non‐fullerene acceptor BTP‐4F (Y6) has come forward in recent years as an …
(PM6) and a non‐fullerene acceptor BTP‐4F (Y6) has come forward in recent years as an …
Extraordinarily long diffusion length in PM6: Y6 organic solar cells
The PM6: Y6 bulk-heterojunction (BHJ) blend system achieves high short-circuit current
(JSC) values in thick photovoltaic junctions. Here we analyse these solar cells to understand …
(JSC) values in thick photovoltaic junctions. Here we analyse these solar cells to understand …
Light intensity dependence of the photocurrent in organic photovoltaic devices
The competition between recombination and extraction of carriers defines the charge
collection efficiency and, therefore, the overall performance of organic photovoltaic devices …
collection efficiency and, therefore, the overall performance of organic photovoltaic devices …
Progress and prospects of thick-film organic solar cells
Y Chang, X Zhu, K Lu, Z Wei - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
With the continuous improvements in the performances of laboratory-scale organic solar
cells (OSCs), the development of efficient OSCs with thick active layers compatible with …
cells (OSCs), the development of efficient OSCs with thick active layers compatible with …