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 …

Recent advances in solution-processed interfacial materials for efficient and stable polymer solar cells

HL Yip, AKY Jen - Energy & Environmental Science, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
This article provides an overview on the recent development of solution processed organic,
inorganic, and hybrid interfacial materials for bulk-heterojunction polymer solar cells. The …

In situ crosslinking-assisted perovskite grain growth for mechanically robust flexible perovskite solar cells with 23.4% efficiency

Y Wu, G Xu, J Xi, Y Shen, X Wu, X Tang, J Ding… - Joule, 2023 - cell.com
Flexible perovskite solar cells (pero-SCs) are the best candidates to complement silicon
solar cells in the photovoltaic market. However, their power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) …

Side chain engineering in solution-processable conjugated polymers

J Mei, Z Bao - Chemistry of Materials, 2014 - ACS Publications
Side chains in conjugated polymers have been primarily utilized as solubilizing groups.
However, these side chains have roles that are far beyond. We advocate using side chain …

Functional fullerenes for organic photovoltaics

CZ Li, HL Yip, AKY Jen - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Tremendous progress has been made on the design and processing of new active and
interfacial materials to enable organic photovoltaics to achieve high power conversion …

Solution-processable metal oxides/chelates as electrode buffer layers for efficient and stable polymer solar cells

F Wang, Z Tan, Y Li - Energy & Environmental Science, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The interfaces between the electrodes and the photoactive layer significantly influence the
efficiency and stability of polymer solar cells (PSCs). By choosing suitable interfacial …

Perovskite grains embraced in a soft fullerene network make highly efficient flexible solar cells with superior mechanical stability

M Li, YG Yang, ZK Wang, T Kang, Q Wang… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Halide perovskite films processed from solution at low‐temperature offer promising
opportunities to make flexible solar cells. However, the brittleness of perovskite films is an …

Inverted organic photovoltaic cells

K Wang, C Liu, T Meng, C Yi, X Gong - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The advance in lifestyle, modern industrialization and future technological revolution are
always at high expense of energy consumption. Unfortunately, there exist serious issues …

Effects of the morphology of a ZnO buffer layer on the photovoltaic performance of inverted polymer solar cells

Z Liang, Q Zhang, O Wiranwetchayan… - Advanced Functional …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The influences of morphology and thickness of zinc oxide (ZnO) buffer layers on the
performance of inverted polymer solar cells are investigated. ZnO buffer layers with different …

Electron and hole transport layers: their use in inverted bulk heterojunction polymer solar cells

S Lattante - Electronics, 2014 - mdpi.com
Bulk heterojunction polymer solar cells (BHJ PSCs) are very promising organic-based
devices for low-cost solar energy conversion, compatible with roll-to-roll or general printing …