A mini review on the development of conjugated polymers: Steps towards the commercialization of organic solar cells
This review article covers the synthesis and design of conjugated polymers for carefully
adjusting energy levels and energy band gap (EBG) to achieve the desired photovoltaic …
adjusting energy levels and energy band gap (EBG) to achieve the desired photovoltaic …
A review on materials and technologies for organic large‐area electronics
New and innovative applications in the field of electronics are rapidly emerging. Such
applications often require flexible or stretchable substrates, lightweight and transparent …
applications often require flexible or stretchable substrates, lightweight and transparent …
Identifying structure–absorption relationships and predicting absorption strength of non-fullerene acceptors for organic photovoltaics
Non-fullerene acceptors (NFAs) are excellent light harvesters, yet the origin of their high
optical extinction is not well understood. In this work, we investigate the absorption strength …
optical extinction is not well understood. In this work, we investigate the absorption strength …
Stability of organic solar cells: The influence of nanostructured carbon materials
I Fraga Domínguez, A Distler… - Advanced Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Organic solar cells (OSCs) are lightweight, have adaptable colors, and can be produced in
low‐cost procedures on transparent and flexible surfaces. This makes them attractive for …
low‐cost procedures on transparent and flexible surfaces. This makes them attractive for …
Unravelling donor–acceptor film morphology formation for environmentally-friendly OPV ink formulations
The challenge of coating organic photovoltaics (OPV) from green solvents is to achieve the
required nanostructured interpenetrating network of donor and acceptor domains based on …
required nanostructured interpenetrating network of donor and acceptor domains based on …
An economic LED solar simulator design
AY Al-Ahmad, D Clark, JL Holdsworth… - IEEE journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The optical design, fabrication, and evaluation of a low-cost solar simulator for photovoltaic
device testing are presented in this article. Ten different high-power light-emitting diodes …
device testing are presented in this article. Ten different high-power light-emitting diodes …
Modular LED arrays for large area solar simulation
AY Al‐Ahmad, J Holdsworth, B Vaughan… - Progress in …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A modular array of light emitting diodes of six different wavelengths is modelled and
experimentally tested to provide Class AAA solar simulator illumination over an area of 20 …
experimentally tested to provide Class AAA solar simulator illumination over an area of 20 …
The Role of the Electron Transport Layer in the Degradation of Organic Photovoltaic Cells
A Al-Ahmad, B Vaughan, J Holdsworth, W Belcher… - Coatings, 2022 - mdpi.com
The performance of the electron transport layer (ETL) plays a critical role in extending the
operational lifespan of organic photovoltaic devices. ZnO is an excellent electron transport …
operational lifespan of organic photovoltaic devices. ZnO is an excellent electron transport …
The origin of performance limitations in miniemulsion nanoparticulate organic photovoltaic devices
Nanoparticulate organic films are an attractive area of organic photovoltaic (OPV) research
given their potential for controlling active layer morphology on the nanoscale. However, the …
given their potential for controlling active layer morphology on the nanoscale. However, the …
Organic and hybrid organic-inorganic flexible optoelectronics: Recent advances and perspectives
X Xu, L Sun, K Shen, S Zhang - Synthetic Metals, 2019 - Elsevier
Extensive research in flexible optoelectronics, based on organic and organic-inorganic
materials, has proven a leading topic because of their superior advantages in solution …
materials, has proven a leading topic because of their superior advantages in solution …