It is clear that the current energy regimen, which relies on nonrenewable and polluting
energy sources, has unsustainable consequences for societal, economical, geopolitical, and …

The booming field of molecular electronics has fostered a surge of computational research
on electronic properties of organic molecular solids. In particular, with respect to a …

The end-capping group (EG) is the essential electron-withdrawing component of
nonfullerene acceptors (NFAs) in bulk heterojunction (BHJ) organic solar cells (OSCs). To …

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

Converting solar energy into electricity provides a much-needed solution to the energy crisis
the world is facing today. Polymer solar cells have shown potential to harness solar energy …

Organic photodetectors (OPDs) have gained increasing interest as they offer cost‐effective
fabrication methods using low temperature processes, making them particularly attractive for …

Organic solar cell research has developed during the past 30 years, but especially in the last
decade it has attracted scientific and economic interest triggered by a rapid increase in …

Plastic solar cells bear the potential for large‐scale power generation based on materials
that provide the possibility of flexible, lightweight, inexpensive, efficient solar cells. Since the …

We begin with a general description of the chemical, physical, and electrical properties of
organic semiconductors, OSCs, a class of materials that includes molecular semiconductors …

Conjugated polymers are attractive semiconductors for photovoltaic cells because they are
strong absorbers and can be deposited on flexible substrates at low cost. Cells made with a …