Renewed prospects for organic photovoltaics

G Zhang, FR Lin, F Qi, T Heumüller, A Distler… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Organic photovoltaics (OPVs) have progressed steadily through three stages of photoactive
materials development:(i) use of poly (3-hexylthiophene) and fullerene-based acceptors …

Recent progress in organic solar cells (Part I material science)

Y Liu, B Li, CQ Ma, F Huang, G Feng, H Chen… - Science China …, 2022 - Springer
During past several years, the photovoltaic performances of organic solar cells (OSCs) have
achieved rapid progress with power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) over 18 …

[PDF][PDF] Desired open-circuit voltage increase enables efficiencies approaching 19% in symmetric-asymmetric molecule ternary organic photovoltaics

L Zhan, S Li, Y Li, R Sun, J Min, Z Bi, W Ma, Z Chen… - Joule, 2022 - cell.com
The large open-circuit voltage (V oc) loss is currently the main obstacle for pursuing the
highly efficient organic photovoltaics (OPVs). To address this issue, we construct the ternary …

[HTML][HTML] Polymerized small molecular acceptor based all-polymer solar cells with an efficiency of 16.16% via tuning polymer blend morphology by molecular design

J Du, K Hu, J Zhang, L Meng, J Yue… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
All-polymer solar cells (all-PSCs) based on polymerized small molecular acceptors (PSMAs)
have made significant progress recently. Here, we synthesize two A-DA'DA small molecule …

The effect of alkyl substitution position of thienyl outer side chains on photovoltaic performance of A–DA′ D–A type acceptors

X Kong, C Zhu, J Zhang, L Meng, S Qin… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The side chain configuration has shown significant influence on the intermolecular
interaction and aggregation morphology of organic small molecule acceptors (SMAs). In this …

Effects of energetic disorder in bulk heterojunction organic solar cells

J Yuan, C Zhang, B Qiu, W Liu, SK So… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic solar cells (OSCs) have progressed rapidly in recent years through the
development of novel organic photoactive materials, especially non-fullerene acceptors …

Adding a third component with reduced miscibility and higher LUMO level enables efficient ternary organic solar cells

R Ma, T Liu, Z Luo, K Gao, K Chen, G Zhang… - ACS Energy …, 2020 - ACS Publications
It is widely known that the miscibility between donor and acceptor is a crucial factor that
affects the morphology and thus device performance of nonfullerene organic solar cells …

Recent advances in PM6: Y6-based organic solar cells

Q Guo, Q Guo, Y Geng, A Tang, M Zhang… - Materials Chemistry …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The last two years have witnessed rapid progress in organic solar cells (OSCs), driven by
the newly-developed nonfullerene acceptor (NFA) Y6, which contains an electron-deficient …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling structure-performance relationships from multi-scales in non-fullerene organic photovoltaics

S Li, L Zhan, N Yao, X Xia, Z Chen, W Yang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Unveiling the correlations among molecular structures, morphological characteristics,
macroscopic properties and device performances is crucial for developing better …

Side‐chain engineering for enhancing the molecular rigidity and photovoltaic performance of noncovalently fused‐ring electron acceptors

X Zhang, C Li, L Qin, H Chen, J Yu, Y Wei… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Side‐chain engineering is an effective strategy to regulate the solubility and packing
behavior of organic materials. Recently, a unique strategy, so‐called terminal side‐chain (T …