Organic solar cells—the path to commercial success

M Riede, D Spoltore, K Leo - Advanced Energy Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Organic solar cells have the potential to become the cheapest form of electricity, beating
even silicon photovoltaics. This article summarizes the state of the art in the field …

Organic photovoltaics over three decades

O Inganäs - Advanced materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The development of organic semiconductors for photovoltaic devices, over the last three
decades, has led to unexpected performance for an alternative choice of materials to convert …

[HTML][HTML] Review on perovskite silicon tandem solar cells: Status and prospects 2T, 3T and 4T for real world conditions

S Akhil, S Akash, A Pasha, B Kulkarni, M Jalalah… - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Successful integration of perovskite cell with silicon cell to form a tandem solar device has
shown tremendous potential for outperforming the state-of-the-art single junction silicon …

Recent progress and perspective in solution-processed Interfacial materials for efficient and stable polymer and organometal perovskite solar cells

CC Chueh, CZ Li, AKY Jen - Energy & Environmental Science, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review, we summarize the latest developments in solution-processed interfacial layers
that have contributed to the significantly improved performance of polymer and perovskite …

External quantum efficiency above 100% in a singlet-exciton-fission–based organic photovoltaic cell

DN Congreve, J Lee, NJ Thompson, E Hontz, SR Yost… - Science, 2013 - science.org
Singlet exciton fission transforms a molecular singlet excited state into two triplet states,
each with half the energy of the original singlet. In solar cells, it could potentially double the …

Recent advances in solution-processed interfacial materials for efficient and stable polymer solar cells

HL Yip, AKY Jen - Energy & Environmental Science, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
This article provides an overview on the recent development of solution processed organic,
inorganic, and hybrid interfacial materials for bulk-heterojunction polymer solar cells. The …

Surface plasmonic effects of metallic nanoparticles on the performance of polymer bulk heterojunction solar cells

JL Wu, FC Chen, YS Hsiao, FC Chien, P Chen… - ACS …, 2011 - ACS Publications
We have systematically explored how plasmonic effects influence the characteristics of
polymer photovoltaic devices (OPVs) incorporating a blend of poly (3-hexylthiophene)(P3HT …

Fabrication and processing of polymer solar cells: A review of printing and coating techniques

FC Krebs - Solar energy materials and solar cells, 2009 - Elsevier
Polymer solar cells are reviewed in the context of the processing techniques leading to
complete devices. A distinction is made between the film-forming techniques that are used …

Polymer‐fullerene bulk‐heterojunction solar cells

G Dennler, MC Scharber, CJ Brabec - Advanced materials, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Solution‐processed bulk‐heterojunction solar cells have gained serious attention during the
last few years and are becoming established as one of the future photovoltaic technologies …

Polymer–fullerene bulk heterojunction solar cells

C Deibel, V Dyakonov - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Organic solar cells have the potential to be low-cost and efficient solar energy converters,
with a promising energy balance. They are made of carbon-based semiconductors, which …