From solution to thin film: molecular assembly of π-conjugated systems and impact on (opto) electronic properties

A Khasbaatar, Z Xu, JH Lee… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The assembly of conjugated organic molecules from solution to solid-state plays a critical
role in determining the thin film morphology and optoelectronic properties of solution …

Interface engineering for highly efficient organic solar cells

H Tang, Y Bai, H Zhao, X Qin, Z Hu, C Zhou… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Organic solar cells (OSCs) have made dramatic advancements during the past decades
owing to the innovative material design and device structure optimization, with power …

In situ removable additive assisted organic solar cells achieving efficiency over 19% and fill factor exceeding 81%

L Kong, Z Zhang, N Zhao, Z Cai, J Zhang… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Additive engineering can precisely regulate the bulk‐heterojunction active layer morphology
with ideal domain size and purity, playing a critical role in development of organic solar cells …

Single‐junction polymer solar cells with 16.35% efficiency enabled by a platinum (II) complexation strategy

X Xu, K Feng, Z Bi, W Ma, G Zhang… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A new strategy of platinum (II) complexation is developed to regulate the crystallinity and
molecular packing of polynitrogen heterocyclic polymers, optimize the morphology of the …

Recent progress in π-conjugated polymers for organic photovoltaics: solar cells and photodetectors

C Liu, L Shao, S Chen, Z Hu, H Cai, F Huang - Progress in Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract π-Conjugated polymers show promising potential in the application of organic
photovoltaics, including organic solar cells (OSCs) and organic photodetectors (OPDs) …

Morphology control in organic solar cells

F Zhao, C Wang, X Zhan - Advanced Energy Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Organic solar cells (OSCs) can directly convert the sunlight into electrical energy and
present some advantages, such as low cost, light weight, flexibility, semitransparency, and …

Control of the Crystallization and Phase Separation Kinetics in Sequential Blade‐Coated Organic Solar Cells by Optimizing the Upper Layer Processing Solvent

Y Wang, J Xue, H Zhong, CR Everett… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sequential deposition of the active layer in organic solar cells (OSCs) is favorable to
circumvent the existing drawbacks associated with controlling the microstructure in bulk …

Versatile ternary organic solar cells: a critical review

Q An, F Zhang, J Zhang, W Tang, Z Deng… - Energy & Environmental …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The power conversion efficiency (PCE) of organic solar cells has been constantly refreshed
in the past ten years from 4% up to 11% due to the contribution from the chemists on novel …

Imide-and amide-functionalized polymer semiconductors

X Guo, A Facchetti, TJ Marks - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Organic molecular and polymeric semiconductors are attractive for fabrication of cost-
effective, large-area, and mechanically flexible electronic devices via solution-based high …

A molecular weight-regulated sequential deposition strategy enabling semitransparent organic solar cells with the light utilization efficiency of over 5%

X Huang, Y Cheng, Y Fang, L Zhang, X Hu… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The compromise between power conversion efficiency (PCE) and average visible
transmittance (AVT) poses a big challenge for high performance semitransparent organic …