Renewed prospects for organic photovoltaics

G Zhang, FR Lin, F Qi, T Heumüller, A Distler… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Organic photovoltaics (OPVs) have progressed steadily through three stages of photoactive
materials development:(i) use of poly (3-hexylthiophene) and fullerene-based acceptors …

Recent advances, design guidelines, and prospects of all-polymer solar cells

C Lee, S Lee, GU Kim, W Lee, BJ Kim - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
All-polymer solar cells (all-PSCs) consisting of polymer donors (P Ds) and polymer
acceptors (P As) have drawn tremendous research interest in recent years. It is due to not …

Efficient organic solar cell with 16.88% efficiency enabled by refined acceptor crystallization and morphology with improved charge transfer and transport properties

L Zhu, M Zhang, G Zhou, T Hao, J Xu… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐layered organic solar cells (OSCs) using nonfullerene acceptors have reached 16%
efficiency. Such a breakthrough has inspired new sparks for the development of the next …

Over 16% efficiency organic photovoltaic cells enabled by a chlorinated acceptor with increased open-circuit voltages

Y Cui, H Yao, J Zhang, T Zhang, Y Wang… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Broadening the optical absorption of organic photovoltaic (OPV) materials by enhancing the
intramolecular push-pull effect is a general and effective method to improve the power …

Recent progress and challenges toward highly stable nonfullerene acceptor‐based organic solar cells

Y Wang, J Lee, X Hou, C Labanti, J Yan… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Organic solar cells (OSCs) based on nonfullerene acceptors (NFAs) have made significant
breakthrough in their device performance, now achieving a power conversion efficiency of≈ …

14.7% efficiency organic photovoltaic cells enabled by active materials with a large electrostatic potential difference

H Yao, Y Cui, D Qian, CS Ponseca Jr… - Journal of the …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Although significant improvements have been achieved for organic photovoltaic cells
(OPVs), the top-performing devices still show power conversion efficiencies far behind those …

Achieving over 15% efficiency in organic photovoltaic cells via copolymer design

Y Cui, H Yao, L Hong, T Zhang, Y Xu, K Xian… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Ternary blending and copolymerization strategies have proven advantageous in boosting
the photovoltaic performance of organic solar cells. Here, 15% efficiency solar cells using …

Recent progress in chlorinated organic photovoltaic materials

H Yao, J Wang, Y Xu, S Zhang… - Accounts of Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Over the past few years, the development of new materials has contributed to
rapid increases in the power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) of organic photovoltaic (OPV) …

Noncovalently fused-ring electron acceptors with near-infrared absorption for high-performance organic solar cells

H Huang, Q Guo, S Feng, C Zhang, Z Bi, W Xue… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Non-fullerene fused-ring electron acceptors boost the power conversion efficiency of organic
solar cells, but they suffer from high synthetic cost and low yield. Here, we show a series of …

Flexible organic photovoltaics based on water-processed silver nanowire electrodes

Y Sun, M Chang, L Meng, X Wan, H Gao, Y Zhang… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
A key feature of organic electronic devices is their mechanical flexibility. However, the
performance of flexible organic optoelectronic devices still lags behind the performance of …