Organic and polymeric semiconductors enhanced by noncovalent conformational locks

H Huang, L Yang, A Facchetti, TJ Marks - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Constructing highly planar, extended π-electron systems is an important strategy for
achieving high-mobility organic semiconductors. In general, there are two synthetic …

Conjugated Donor–Acceptor Terpolymers Toward High‐Efficiency Polymer Solar Cells

D Dang, D Yu, E Wang - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The development of conjugated alternating donor–acceptor (D–A) copolymers with various
electron‐rich and electron‐deficient units in polymer backbones has boosted the power …

Synergistic effect of fluorination on both donor and acceptor materials for high performance non-fullerene polymer solar cells with 13.5% efficiency

Q Fan, W Su, Y Wang, B Guo, Y Jiang, X Guo… - Science China …, 2018 - Springer
A high performance polymer solar cells (PSCs) based on polymer donor PM6 containing
fluorinated thienyl benzodithiophene unit and n-type organic semiconductor acceptor IT-4F …

High‐performance as‐cast nonfullerene polymer solar cells with thicker active layer and large area exceeding 11% power conversion efficiency

Q Fan, Y Wang, M Zhang, B Wu, X Guo… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, a nonfullerene polymer solar cell (PSC) based on a wide bandgap polymer
donor PM6 containing fluorinated thienyl benzodithiophene (BDT‐2F) unit and a narrow …

A narrow‐bandgap n‐type polymer semiconductor enabling efficient all‐polymer solar cells

S Shi, P Chen, Y Chen, K Feng, B Liu… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, n‐type acceptors in high‐performance all‐polymer solar cells (all‐PSCs) are
dominated by imide‐functionalized polymers, which typically show medium bandgap …

A Nonfullerene Small Molecule Acceptor with 3D Interlocking Geometry Enabling Efficient Organic Solar Cells.

J Lee, R Singh, DH Sin, HG Kim, KC Song… - … (Deerfield Beach, Fla.), 2015 - europepmc.org
A new 3D nonfullerene small-molecule acceptor is reported. The 3D interlocking geometry
of the small-molecule acceptor enables uniform molecular conformation and strong …

Recent progress on non-fullerene acceptors for organic photovoltaics

H Sun, F Chen, ZK Chen - Materials Today, 2019 - Elsevier
Non-fullerene acceptors (NFAs) have attracted great interest as potential substitutes for
fullerenes and their derivatives. With the advent of new building blocks and design strategy …

Impact of backbone fluorination on π-conjugated polymers in organic photovoltaic devices: A review

N Leclerc, P Chávez, OA Ibraikulov, T Heiser… - Polymers, 2016 - mdpi.com
Solution-processed bulk heterojunction solar cells have experienced a remarkable
acceleration in performances in the last two decades, reaching power conversion …

A tuned alternating D–A copolymer hole‐transport layer enables colloidal quantum dot solar cells with superior fill factor and efficiency

HI Kim, SW Baek, HJ Cheon, SU Ryu, S Lee… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The need for optoelectronic and chemical compatibility between the layers in colloidal
quantum dot (CQD) photovoltaic devices remains a bottleneck in further increasing …

Conjugated Polymers with Sequential Fluorination for Enhanced Photocatalytic H2 Evolution via Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer

Y Xiang, X Wang, L Rao, P Wang, D Huang… - ACS Energy …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The performance of donor–acceptor (D–A) conjugated polymer-based photocatalyts for
solar hydrogen production is severely limited by poor charge mobility and weak reactive …