A history and perspective of non‐fullerene electron acceptors for organic solar cells

A Armin, W Li, OJ Sandberg, Z Xiao… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Organic solar cells are composed of electron donating and accepting organic
semiconductors. Whilst a significant palette of donors has been developed over three …

Progress and prospects of thick-film organic solar cells

Y Chang, X Zhu, K Lu, Z Wei - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
With the continuous improvements in the performances of laboratory-scale organic solar
cells (OSCs), the development of efficient OSCs with thick active layers compatible with …

Direct observation of trap-assisted recombination in organic photovoltaic devices

S Zeiske, OJ Sandberg, N Zarrabi, W Li… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Trap-assisted recombination caused by localised sub-gap states is one of the most
important first-order loss mechanism limiting the power-conversion efficiency of all solar …

Extraordinarily long diffusion length in PM6: Y6 organic solar cells

N Tokmoldin, SM Hosseini, M Raoufi… - Journal of materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The PM6: Y6 bulk-heterojunction (BHJ) blend system achieves high short-circuit current
(JSC) values in thick photovoltaic junctions. Here we analyse these solar cells to understand …

Light intensity dependence of the photocurrent in organic photovoltaic devices

S Zeiske, W Li, P Meredith, A Armin… - Cell Reports Physical …, 2022 - cell.com
The competition between recombination and extraction of carriers defines the charge
collection efficiency and, therefore, the overall performance of organic photovoltaic devices …

Mitigating Detrimental Effect of Self‐Doping Near the Anode in Highly Efficient Organic Solar Cells

YR Kim, OJ Sandberg, S Zeiske… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Poly (3, 4‐ethylenedioxythiophene): polystyrene sulfonate (PEDOT: PSS) has been
one of the most established hole transport layers (HTL) in organic solar cells (OSCs) for …

Enhanced Organic Thin-Film Transistor Stability by Preventing MoO3 Diffusion with Metal/MoO3/Organic Multilayered Interface Source-Drain Contact

Z Yang, C Guo, L Qin, JT Hu, P Luan… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The source-drain electrode with a MoO3 interfacial modification layer (IML) is considered the
most promising method to solve electrical contact issues impeding organic thin-film …

Diode Equation for Sandwich-Type Thin-Film Photovoltaic Devices Limited by Bimolecular Recombination

OJ Sandberg, A Armin - PRX Energy, 2024 - APS
Analytical diode models that relate the current to key material parameters are invaluable for
understanding the device physics in photovoltaic (PV) devices. However, a diode model that …

Requirements for making thick junctions of organic solar cells based on nonfullerene acceptors

M Nyman, OJ Sandberg, W Li, S Zeiske… - Solar …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Organic bulk‐heterojunction solar cells based on the newly developed nonfullerene electron
acceptors have the potential for very low‐cost energy production. However, to enable large …

Watching space charge build up in an organic solar cell

S Wilken, OJ Sandberg, D Scheunemann… - Solar …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Space charge effects can significantly degrade charge collection in organic photovoltaics
(OPVs), especially in thick‐film devices. The two main causes of space charge are doping …