A Twisted Thieno[3,4‐b]thiophene‐Based Electron Acceptor Featuring a 14‐π‐Electron Indenoindene Core for High‐Performance Organic Photovoltaics

S Xu, Z Zhou, W Liu, Z Zhang, F Liu, H Yan… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
With an indenoindene core, a new thieno [3, 4‐b] thiophene‐based small‐molecule electron
acceptor, 2, 2′‐((2Z, 2′ Z)‐((6, 6′‐(5, 5, 10, 10‐tetrakis (2‐ethylhexyl)‐5, 10 …

Surpassing 10% efficiency benchmark for nonfullerene organic solar cells by scalable coating in air from single nonhalogenated solvent

L Ye, Y Xiong, Q Zhang, S Li, C Wang… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The commercialization of nonfullerene organic solar cells (OSCs) critically relies on the
response under typical operating conditions (for instance, temperature and humidity) and …

Recent progress in molecular design of fused ring electron acceptors for organic solar cells

S Dey - Small, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The quest for sustainable energy sources has led to accelerated growth in research of
organic solar cells (OSCs). A solution‐processed bulk‐heterojunction (BHJ) OSC generally …

Design of a highly crystalline low-band gap fused-ring electron acceptor for high-efficiency solar cells with low energy loss

X Shi, L Zuo, SB Jo, K Gao, F Lin, F Liu… - Chemistry of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
A fused-ring thiophene-thieno [3, 2-b] thiophene-thiophene (4T)-based low-band gap
electron acceptor, 4TIC, has been designed and synthesized for non-fullerene solar cells …

Enhanced light utilization in semitransparent organic photovoltaics using an optical outcoupling architecture

Y Li, C Ji, Y Qu, X Huang, S Hou, CZ Li… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Building‐integrated photovoltaics employing transparent photovoltaic cells on window
panes provide an opportunity to convert solar energy to electricity rather than generating …

Breaking 10% efficiency in semitransparent solar cells with fused-undecacyclic electron acceptor

B Jia, S Dai, Z Ke, C Yan, W Ma, X Zhan - Chemistry of Materials, 2018 - ACS Publications
A fused-undecacyclic electron acceptor IUIC has been designed, synthesized and applied in
organic solar cells (OSCs) and semitransparent organic solar cells (ST-OSCs). In …

Spectral engineering of semitransparent polymer solar cells for greenhouse applications

H Shi, R Xia, G Zhang, HL Yip… - Advanced Energy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, a wavelength selective semitransparent polymer solar cell (ST‐PSC) with a
proper transmission spectrum for plant growth is proposed for greenhouse applications. A …

NIR Photodetectors with Highly Efficient Detectivity Enabled by 2D Fluorinated Dithienopicenocarbazole‐Based Ultra‐Narrow Bandgap Acceptors

X Liao, W Xie, Z Han, Y Cui, X Xia, X Shi… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Developing non‐fullerene acceptors (NFAs) with strong absorption and optical response in
near‐infrared region (NIR) is an imperative avenue for achieving efficient organic solar cells …

Unraveling sunlight by transparent organic semiconductors toward photovoltaic and photosynthesis

Y Liu, P Cheng, T Li, R Wang, Y Li, SY Chang, Y Zhu… - ACS …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Because the visible and the infrared (IR) regions take up∼ 47% and∼ 51% of the energy in
the solar spectrum (AM 1.5 G standard), respectively, utilizing the visible light for plant …

Semi-transparent organic photovoltaics for agrivoltaic applications

W Song, J Ge, L Xie, Z Chen, Q Ye, D Sun, J Shi… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable food and energy supply on limited agricultural land is a major challenge under
the growing global population. The current large-scale plastic-covered traditional …