Harvesting energy directly from sunlight using photovoltaic technology is considered as
being one of the most important ways to address growing global energy needs using a …

Carbon offers unmatched versatility among the elements of the periodic table. Depending on
its hybridization state and atomic arrangement, carbon forms the layered semiconductor …

Discussing theory and transport, synthesis, processing, properties, and applications, this
second edition of a standard resource covers advances in the field of electrically conducting …

Within the different organic photovoltaic devices the conjugated polymer/fullerene bulk
heterojunction approach is one of the foci of today's research interest. These devices are …

Materials design plays a critical role in improving the power conversion efficiency (PCEs) of
organic solar cells (OSCs). Recent advances in nonfullerene acceptors (NFAs) have …

Many significant fundamental concepts and practical applications have developed since the
publication of the best-selling second edition of the Handbook of Conducting Polymers. Now …

Polymer solar cells, a highly innovative research area for the last decade until today, are
currentlymaturing with respect to understanding of their fundamental processes of operation …

Mixtures of conjugated polymers and fullerenes command considerable attention for
application in organic solar cells. To increase their efficiency, the design of new materials …

Hybrid structures consisting of semiconducting organic polymers and strongly luminescent
semiconductor nanocrystals offer favorable perspectives through highly saturated, tunable …

The primary goal of the field concerned with organic semiconductors is to produce devices
with performance approaching that of silicon electronics, but with the deformability …