Breaking the 10% efficiency barrier in organic photovoltaics: Morphology and device optimization of well‐known PBDTTT polymers

S Zhang, L Ye, J Hou - Advanced Energy Materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
With the advances in organic photovoltaics (OPVs), the invention of model polymers with
superior properties and wide applicability is of vital importance to both the academic and …

[HTML][HTML] Green-solvent-processable organic solar cells

S Zhang, L Ye, H Zhang, J Hou - Materials Today, 2016 - Elsevier
Solution-processable organic photovoltaics (OPV) has emerged as a promising clean
energy-generating technology due to its potential for low-cost manufacturing with a high …

Highly efficient polymer solar cells cast from non-halogenated xylene/anisaldehyde solution

C Sprau, F Buss, M Wagner, D Landerer… - Energy & …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Several high performance polymer: fullerene bulk-heterojunction photo-active layers,
deposited from the non-halogenated solvents o-xylene or anisole in combination with the …

Guidelines for closing the efficiency gap between hero solar cells and roll‐to‐roll printed modules

L Lucera, P Kubis, FW Fecher, C Bronnbauer… - Energy …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
One of the biggest challenges for the commercialization of polymer‐based and other printed
photovoltaic (PV) technologies is to establish reliable up‐scaling processes that minimize …

Green solvent-processed organic electronic devices

F Campana, C Kim, A Marrocchi… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic electronic FAB factories are hard-pressed due to the current regulatory
requirements which restrict (or ban) the use of hazardous solvents; on the other hand, toxic …

Bulk heterojunction polymer solar cell and perovskite solar cell: Concepts, materials, current status, and opto-electronic properties

FA Roghabadi, N Ahmadi, V Ahmadi, A Di Carlo… - Solar Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Recently, the demand for sustainable and clean energy resources has led to an intense
growth in the development of different types of solar cells. Among all types of photovoltaics …

Fullerene derivatives as nano-additives in polymer composites

AV Penkova, SFA Acquah, LB Piotrovskiy… - Russian Chemical …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Since their discovery, fullerenes have become one of the most recognizable molecules in
science. The'beautiful molecule'described by Harold W. Kroto has been subtly referenced in …

Electric field effects on the electronic and optical properties in C2N/Sb van der Waals heterostructure

X Wang, R Quhe, W Cui, Y Zhi, Y Huang, Y An, X Dai… - Carbon, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of novel van der Waals (vdW) heterostructure is of great interest and
significant to improve the performance of photovoltaic, photocatalytic and optoelectronic …

[HTML][HTML] Morphology Evolution in High‐Performance Polymer Solar Cells Processed from Nonhalogenated Solvent

W Cai, P Liu, Y Jin, Q Xue, F Liu, TP Russell… - Advanced …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A new processing protocol based on non‐halogenated solvent and additive is developed to
produce polymer solar cells with power conversion efficiencies better than those processed …

Laser-patterned functionalized CVD-graphene as highly transparent conductive electrodes for polymer solar cells

L La Notte, E Villari, AL Palma, A Sacchetti… - Nanoscale, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
A five-layer (5L) graphene on a glass substrate has been demonstrated as a transparent
conductive electrode to replace indium tin oxide (ITO) in organic photovoltaic devices. The …