New Avenues for Organic Solar Cells Using Intrinsically Charge-Generating Materials

PA Hume, MB Price, JM Hodgkiss - JACS Au, 2024 - ACS Publications
The molecular electron acceptor material Y6 has been a key part of the most recent surge in
organic solar cell sunlight-to-electricity power conversion efficiency, which is now …

Exciton Diffusion to Low Energy Sites of the Acceptor Drives Charge Photogeneration in D18: Y6 Solar Cells

T Sayner, A Ruseckas, JR Harwell… - The Journal of Physical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
We have investigated charge generation pathways in efficient organic photovoltaic blends of
the polymer donor D18 and the small-molecule acceptor Y6 using transient absorption and …