Enhancing performance of ternary blend photovoltaics by tuning the side chains of two-dimensional conjugated polymer

CH Chen, YJ Lu, YW Su, YC Lin, HK Lin, HC Chen… - Organic …, 2019 - Elsevier
We prepared the ternary blends active layer by incorporating a new two-dimensional donor-
acceptor (D/A) conjugated polymer (BDTTBO) comprising benzo-dithiophene-thiophene …

Molecular engineering of side chain architecture of conjugated polymers enhances performance of photovoltaics by tuning ternary blend structures

YC Lin, HW Cheng, YW Su, BH Lin, YJ Lu, CH Chen… - Nano Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Several approaches, including the use of small molecule acceptors, novel polymer
structures, and tandem cell structures, have been adopted to prepare polymer solar cells …

Two-Dimensional Copolymers Based on an Alkylthionaphthyl-Substituted Benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophene for High-Efficiency Polymer Solar Cells

G Huang, H Jiang, J Zhang, F Liu, M Zhu… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Two new D–A donor polymers of PBDTNS-DTBO and PBDTNS-DTBT are designed and
synthesized with a two-dimensional alkylthionaphthyl-substituted benzo [1, 2-b: 4, 5-b′] …

Improvement of open-circuit voltage and photovoltaic properties of 2D-conjugated polymers by alkylthio substitution

C Cui, WY Wong, Y Li - Energy & Environmental Science, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Low bandgap and two-dimensional (2D)-conjugated copolymers based on benzo [1, 2-b: 4,
5-b′] dithiophene with conjugated thiophene side chains (BDTT) and thieno [3, 4-b] …

Enhancing photovoltaic performance of copolymers containing thiophene unit with D–A conjugated side chain by rational molecular design

P Shen, H Bin, L Xiao, Y Li - Macromolecules, 2013 - ACS Publications
Rational molecular design of conjugated polymers and cautious optimization of
morphologies of the active layer are critical for developing high performance polymer solar …

Air-processed high performance ternary blend solar cell based on PTB7-Th: PCDTBT: PC70BM

X Sun, J Ni, C Li, L Huang, R Xu, Z Li, H Cai, J Li… - Organic …, 2016 - Elsevier
Ternary bulk heterojunctions (BHJs) are promising candidates that can improve the power
conversion efficiencies (PCEs) of organic solar cells (OSCs). In this paper, a ternary OSC …

Novel Conjugated Polymers Containing 3-(2-Octyldodecyl)thieno[3,2-b]thiophene as a π-Bridge for Organic Photovoltaic Applications

JW Ha, JB Park, HJ Park, DH Hwang - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
3-(2-Octyldodecyl) thieno [3, 2-b] thiophen was successfully synthesized as a new π-bridge
with a long branched side alkyl chain. Two donor-π-bridge-acceptor type copolymers were …

A facile strategy to enhance the fill factor of ternary blend solar cells by increasing charge carrier mobility

K Lu, J Fang, X Zhu, H Yan, D Li, Y Yang… - New Journal of …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Two conjugated polymers based on benzo [1, 2-b: 4, 5-b′] dithiophene (BDT) with
triethylene glycol (TEG) and ethylhexyl side chains (abbreviated as PBDTT-TEG and PBDTT …

Conjugated Polymers Based on Benzo[2,1-b:3,4-b′]dithiophene with Low-Lying Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital Energy Levels for Organic Photovoltaics

S Xiao, AC Stuart, S Liu, W You - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Fusing bithiophene units with a benzo moiety, benzo [2, 1-b: 3, 4-b′] dithiophene (BDT),
was projected by theoretical calculations to lower the highest occupied molecular orbital …

Synthesis and characterization of bridged bithiophene-based conjugated polymers for photovoltaic applications: Acceptor strength and ternary blends

CH Chen, CH Hsieh, M Dubosc, YJ Cheng… - …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Six of three-component donor− acceptor random copolymers P1− P6, symbolized as
(thiophene donor) m−(thiophene acceptor) n, were rationally designed and successfully …