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 …

Bulk‐heterojunction organic solar cells: five core technologies for their commercialization

H Kang, G Kim, J Kim, S Kwon, H Kim… - Advanced …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The past two decades of vigorous interdisciplinary approaches has seen tremendous
breakthroughs in both scientific and technological developments of bulk‐heterojunction …

n-Type water/alcohol-soluble naphthalene diimide-based conjugated polymers for high-performance polymer solar cells

Z Wu, C Sun, S Dong, XF Jiang, S Wu… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
With the demonstration of small-area, single-junction polymer solar cells (PSCs) with power
conversion efficiencies (PCEs) over the 10% performance milestone, the manufacturing of …

Simultaneous enhancement of open‐circuit voltage, short‐circuit current density, and fill factor in polymer solar cells

Z He, C Zhong, X Huang, WY Wong, H Wu… - Advanced …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Adv. Mater. 2011, 23, 4636–4643 40 individual films. A high PCE of 6.55±0.09% was
achieved in optimized devices with interlayer (with the highest value of 6.73%), while a …

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 …

Interface engineering for organic electronics

H Ma, HL Yip, F Huang, AKY Jen - Advanced Functional …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The field of organic electronics has been developed vastly in the past two decades due to its
promise for low cost, lightweight, mechanical flexibility, versatility of chemical design and …

The applications of polymers in solar cells: A review

W Hou, Y Xiao, G Han, JY Lin - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
The emerging dye-sensitized solar cells, perovskite solar cells, and organic solar cells have
been regarded as promising photovoltaic technologies. The device structures and …

Recent advances in water/alcohol-soluble π-conjugated materials: new materials and growing applications in solar cells

C Duan, K Zhang, C Zhong, F Huang… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Water/alcohol-soluble conjugated polymers (WSCPs) and small molecules (WSCSs) are
materials that can be processed from water or other polar solvents. They provide good …

The role of buffer layers in polymer solar cells

R Po, C Carbonera, A Bernardi… - Energy & Environmental …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
The present review rationalizes the information spread in the literature concerning the use
and role of buffer layers in polymer solar cells. Usual device structures include buffer layers …

Interface investigation and engineering–achieving high performance polymer photovoltaic devices

LM Chen, Z Xu, Z Hong, Y Yang - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
The contact between the polymer active layer and the electrode is one the most critical
interfaces in polymer solar cells. In this article, we report the progress of interface …