Eco-friendly polymer solar cells: advances in green-solvent processing and material design

S Lee, D Jeong, C Kim, C Lee, H Kang, HY Woo… - Acs Nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
Despite the recent breakthroughs of polymer solar cells (PSCs) exhibiting a power
conversion efficiency of over 17%, toxic and hazardous organic solvents such as chloroform …

Green-solvent-processable strategies for achieving large-scale manufacture of organic photovoltaics

Z Ma, B Zhao, Y Gong, J Deng, Z Tan - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic photovoltaics (OPVs) have attracted ever-increasing attention due to the enormous
potential for large-scale commercial manufacture. To date, most research studies …

Review of conjugated polymer nanoparticles: from formulation to applications

S Kang, TW Yoon, GY Kim, B Kang - ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conjugated polymers, which exhibit electrical and optical properties owing to the presence
of conjugated π bonds along the polymer backbone, are semiconducting materials of utmost …

Review of waterborne organic semiconductor colloids for photovoltaics

A Holmes, E Deniau, C Lartigau-Dagron, A Bousquet… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Development of carbon neutral and sustainable energy sources should be considered as a
top priority solution for the growing worldwide energy demand. Photovoltaics are a strong …

A review on organic nanoparticle-based optoelectronic devices: from synthesis to applications

Z Liu, C Xie, T Heumueller, I McCulloch… - Energy & …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past few decades, organic optoelectronic devices have shown broad application
prospects. However, the solubility of organic materials requires the use of toxic solvents …

Environmentally friendly preparation of nanoparticles for organic photovoltaics

X Pan, A Sharma, D Gedefaw, R Kroon, AD De Zerio… - Organic …, 2018 - Elsevier
Aqueous nanoparticle dispersions were prepared from a conjugated polymer poly
[thiophene-2, 5-diyl-alt-5, 10-bis ((2-hexyldecyl) oxy) dithieno [3, 2-c: 3′, 2′-h][1, 5] …

Recent advances in the green processing of organic photovoltaic devices from nanoparticle dispersions

M Rammal, P Lévêque, G Schlatter, N Leclerc… - Materials Chemistry …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Two decades of research have allowed organic solar cells to appear today as an alternative
to hybrid and inorganic photovoltaic devices. However, several issues need to be addressed …

Size-dependent fluorescence of conjugated polymer dots and correlation with the fluorescence in solution and in the solid phase of the polymer

J Kim, J Lee, TS Lee - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Three conjugated polymers (CPs) were synthesized to obtain CPs with the same backbone
but with different compositions of repeat units (phenylene and benzoselenadiazole (BSD)) …

Organic Donor–Acceptor–Donor Trimers Nanoparticles Stabilized by Amphiphilic Block Copolymers for Photocatalytic Generation of H2

TR Guimarães, A Khan, H Remita… - Macromolecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Photocatalytic generation of H2 via water splitting emerges as a promising avenue for the
next generation of green hydrogen due to its low carbon footprint. Herein, a versatile …

Can polymer solar cells open the path to sustainable and efficient photovoltaic windows fabrication?

V Vohra - The Chemical Record, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sunlight is among the most abundant energy sources available on our planet. Finding
adequate solutions to properly and efficiently harvest it is of major importance to potentially …