Applications of functional fullerene materials in polymer solar cells

YY Lai, YJ Cheng, CS Hsu - Energy & Environmental Science, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Bulk heterojunction (BHJ) polymer solar cells (PSCs) on the basis of polymer: fullerene
blends have delivered numerous impressive results in the last decade and thus have drawn …

Fullerene‐bisadduct acceptors for polymer solar cells

Y Li - Chemistry–An Asian Journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Polymer solar cells (PSCs) have drawn great attention in recent years for their simple device
structure, light weight, and low‐cost fabrication in comparison with inorganic semiconductor …

Single‐junction binary‐blend nonfullerene polymer solar cells with 12.1% efficiency

F Zhao, S Dai, Y Wu, Q Zhang, J Wang… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A new fluorinated nonfullerene acceptor, ITIC‐Th1, has been designed and synthesized by
introducing fluorine (F) atoms onto the end‐capping group 1, 1‐dicyanomethylene‐3 …

Fullerene based acceptors for efficient bulk heterojunction organic solar cell applications

R Ganesamoorthy, G Sathiyan, P Sakthivel - Solar Energy Materials and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Bulk hetro-junction organic solar cells (BHJ-OSCs) which made by coating the blend of
highly electron rich, poly-3-hexylthiophene (P3HT) as a donor and extremely electron …

A review on fullerene derivatives with reduced electron affinity as acceptor materials for organic solar cells

AV Mumyatov, PA Troshin - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Organic solar cells (OSCs) represent a promising emerging photovoltaic technology offering
such benefits as light weight, mechanical flexibility, semitransparency, environmental …

Effects of fullerene bisadduct regioisomers on photovoltaic performance

X Meng, G Zhao, Q Xu, Z Tan, Z Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Fullerene bisadducts have emerged as promising electron‐accepting materials because of
their ability to increase the open‐circuit voltage (VOC) of polymer solar cells (PSCs) due to …

Addition of dihydromethano group to fullerenes to improve the performance of bulk heterojunction organic solar cells.

Y Matsuo, J Kawai, H Inada, T Nakagawa… - … (Deerfield Beach, Fla …, 2013 - europepmc.org
Adding a compact dihydromethano (CH2) group to a 58π-indene fullerene (C60 (Ind))
creates a 56π-electron dihydromethano/indene fullerene (C60 (CH2)(Ind)) and raises the …

Design and control of organic semiconductors and their nanostructures for polymer–fullerene-based photovoltaic devices

T Umeyama, H Imahori - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The polymer solar cell (PSC) technology has continued to be developed, and the power
conversion efficiency (PCE) has now exceeded 10%. The rapid improvement of PCEs in the …

The progress of non-fullerene small molecular acceptors for high efficiency polymer solar cells

H Li, J Wang, Y Wang, F Bu, W Shen, J Liu… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the past few decades, polymer solar cells (PSCs) have gained great progress. And
fullerene PSCs occupy a dominant position in the early stage of the development of PSCs …

Understanding the correlation and balance between the miscibility and optoelectronic properties of polymer–fullerene solar cells

C Zhang, S Langner, AV Mumyatov… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic photovoltaics is one of the most promising technologies for sustainable green
energy supply. Because of their high electron affinity and superior electron-transporting …