Polymer semiconductors: synthesis, processing, and applications

L Ding, ZD Yu, XY Wang, ZF Yao, Y Lu… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polymer semiconductors composed of a carbon-based π conjugated backbone have been
studied for several decades as active layers of multifarious organic electronic devices. They …

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) …

Y‐type non‐fullerene acceptors with outer branched side chains and inner cyclohexane side chains for 19.36% efficiency polymer solar cells

M Deng, X Xu, Y Duan, L Yu, R Li… - Advanced materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Raising the lowest unoccupied molecular orbital (LUMO) energy level of Y‐type non‐
fullerene acceptors can increase the open‐circuit voltage (Voc) and thus the photovoltaic …

A chlorinated copolymer donor demonstrates a 18.13% power conversion efficiency

J Qin, L Zhang, C Zuo, Z Xiao, Y Yuan… - Journal of …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The rapid development of low-bandgap (LBG) nonfullerene acceptors and wide-bandgap
(WBG) copolymer donors in recent years has boosted the power conversion efficiency (PCE) …

All-small-molecule organic solar cells with an ordered liquid crystalline donor

H Chen, D Hu, Q Yang, J Gao, J Fu, K Yang, H He… - Joule, 2019 - cell.com
The crystallinity and intermolecular interaction among small molecules are enhanced in
order to achieve reasonable phase segregation between the donor and acceptor in all-small …

High efficiency near-infrared and semitransparent non-fullerene acceptor organic photovoltaic cells

Y Li, JD Lin, X Che, Y Qu, F Liu, LS Liao… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
The absence of near-infrared (NIR) solar cells with high open circuit voltage (V oc) and
external quantum efficiency (EQE) has impeded progress toward achieving organic …

Design principles and synergistic effects of chlorination on a conjugated backbone for efficient organic photovoltaics: a critical review

GP Kini, SJ Jeon, DK Moon - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The pursuit of low‐cost, flexible, and lightweight renewable power resources has led to
outstanding advancements in organic solar cells (OSCs). Among the successful design …

Fluorination vs. chlorination: a case study on high performance organic photovoltaic materials

Y Zhang, H Yao, S Zhang, Y Qin, J Zhang… - Science China …, 2018 - Springer
Halogenation is a very efficient chemical modification method to tune the molecular energy
levels, absorption spectra and molecular packing of organic semiconductors. Recently, in …

[HTML][HTML] A chlorinated π-conjugated polymer donor for efficient organic solar cells

H Chen, Z Hu, H Wang, L Liu, P Chao, J Qu, W Chen… - Joule, 2018 - cell.com
We synthesized a chlorinated benzothiadiazole-T4 polymer donor PBT4T-Cl, in which a
chlorine atom had been introduced at the 4 position in the middle thiophene unit to fine-tune …

Chlorination: an effective strategy for high‐performance organic solar cells

Q Zhao, J Qu, F He - Advanced Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This work summarizes recent developments in polymer solar cells (PSCs) prepared by a
chlorination strategy. The intrinsic property of chlorine atoms, the progress of chlorinated …