Recent advances in morphology optimization for organic photovoltaics

H Lee, C Park, DH Sin, JH Park, K Cho - Advanced Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Organic photovoltaics are an important part of a next‐generation energy‐harvesting
technology that uses a practically infinite pollutant‐free energy source. They have the …

Organic planar heterojunctions: from models for interfaces in bulk heterojunctions to high‐performance solar cells

K Nakano, K Tajima - Advanced Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Recent progress regarding planar heterojunctions (PHJs) is reviewed, with respect to the
fundamental understanding of the photophysical processes at the donor/acceptor interfaces …

Modulating molecular orientation enables efficient nonfullerene small-molecule organic solar cells

L Yang, S Zhang, C He, J Zhang, Y Yang… - Chemistry of …, 2018 - ACS Publications
In bulk-heterojunction organic solar cells (BHJ-OSCs), exciton dissociation and charge
transport are highly sensitive to the molecular packing pattern and phase separation …

Modulating the molecular orientation of linear benzodifuran-based isomeric polymers by exchanging the positions of chlorine and fluorine atoms

T Dai, X Li, P Lei, A Tang, Y Geng, Q Zeng, E Zhou - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The molecular orientation and intermolecular interaction of photovoltaic polymers play a
crucial role in determining the blend film morphology, improving the exciton dissociation and …

The fate of electron–hole pairs in polymer: fullerene blends for organic photovoltaics

M Causa', J De Jonghe-Risse, M Scarongella… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
There has been long-standing debate on how free charges are generated in donor: acceptor
blends that are used in organic solar cells, and which are generally comprised of a complex …

Decoding the vertical phase separation and its impact on C8-BTBT/PS transistor properties

A Perez-Rodriguez, I Temino, C Ocal… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Disentangling the details of the vertical distribution of small semiconductor molecules
blended with polystyrene (PS) and the contact properties are issues of fundamental value for …

MAIRS: Innovation of molecular orientation analysis in a thin film

T Hasegawa, N Shioya - Bulletin of the Chemical Society of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Multiple-angle incidence resolution spectrometry (MAIRS), originally developed in our
group, is a unique spectroscopic technique for analyzing the structure of molecular …

High-resolution kelvin probe force microscopy imaging of interface dipoles and photogenerated charges in organic donor–acceptor photovoltaic blends

F Fuchs, F Caffy, R Demadrille, T Mélin, B Grévin - ACS nano, 2016 - ACS Publications
We present noncontact atomic force microscopy and Kelvin probe force microscopy studies
of nanophase segregated photovoltaic blends based on an oligothiophene–fluorenone …

Multiscale study of mononuclear Co II SMMs based on curcuminoid ligands

R Díaz-Torres, M Menelaou, O Roubeau, A Sorrenti… - Chemical …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
This work introduces a novel family of CoII species having a curcuminoid (CCMoid) ligand,
9Accm, attached, namely [Co (9Accm) 2 (py) 2](1) and [Co (9Accm) 2 (2, 2′-bpy)](2) …

Evidence for anisotropic electronic coupling of charge transfer states in weakly interacting organic semiconductor mixtures

V Belova, P Beyer, E Meister, T Linderl… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
We present a comprehensive investigation of the charge-transfer (CT) effect in weakly
interacting organic semiconductor mixtures. The donor–acceptor pair diindenoperylene …