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 …

Benzothiadiazole-based polymer donors

P Cong, Z Wang, Y Geng, Y Meng, C Meng, L Chen… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
As the most classic electron-accepting building block, 2, 1, 3-benzothiadiazole (BT) and the
derived structures have achieved great success to construct photovoltaic materials …

Nonfullerene acceptor molecules for bulk heterojunction organic solar cells

G Zhang, J Zhao, PCY Chow, K Jiang, J Zhang… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The bulk-heterojunction blend of an electron donor and an electron acceptor material is the
key component in a solution-processed organic photovoltaic device. In the past decades, a p …

[PDF][PDF] Efficient polymer solar cells based on non-fullerene acceptors with potential device lifetime approaching 10 years

X Du, T Heumueller, W Gruber, A Classen, T Unruh… - Joule, 2019 - cell.com
Organic solar cells (OSCs) based on non-fullerene acceptors (NFAs) have developed very
fast in recent years. A proper balance among power conversion efficiency (PCE), stability …

Recent advances in bulk heterojunction polymer solar cells

L Lu, T Zheng, Q Wu, AM Schneider, D Zhao… - Chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
It is clear that the current energy regimen, which relies on nonrenewable and polluting
energy sources, has unsustainable consequences for societal, economical, geopolitical, and …

High-performance electron acceptor with thienyl side chains for organic photovoltaics

Y Lin, F Zhao, Q He, L Huo, Y Wu… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
We develop an efficient fused-ring electron acceptor (ITIC-Th) based on indacenodithieno
[3, 2-b] thiophene core and thienyl side-chains for organic solar cells (OSCs). Relative to its …

Fabrication of Robust Covalent Organic Frameworks for Enhanced Visible-Light-Driven H2 Evolution

Z Zhao, Y Zheng, C Wang, S Zhang, J Song, Y Li… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Developing photocatalysts capable of visible-light-driven water splitting to produce clean
hydrogen (H2) is one of the premier challenges for solar energy conversion into clean and …

Recent progress in π-conjugated polymers for organic photovoltaics: solar cells and photodetectors

C Liu, L Shao, S Chen, Z Hu, H Cai, F Huang - Progress in Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract π-Conjugated polymers show promising potential in the application of organic
photovoltaics, including organic solar cells (OSCs) and organic photodetectors (OPDs) …

Surpassing 13% efficiency for polythiophene organic solar cells processed from nonhalogenated solvent

J Xiao, X Jia, C Duan, F Huang, HL Yip… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Benefiting from low cost and simple synthesis, polythiophene (PT) derivatives are one of the
most popular donor materials for organic solar cells (OSCs). However, polythiophene‐based …

Asymmetric nonfullerene small molecule acceptors for organic solar cells

C Li, H Fu, T Xia, Y Sun - Advanced Energy Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Symmetry breaking provides a new material design strategy for nonfullerene small molecule
acceptors (SMAs). The past 10 years have witnessed significant advances in asymmetric …