Recent progress in organic solar cells based on non-fullerene acceptors: materials to devices

D Luo, W Jang, DD Babu, MS Kim, DH Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic solar cells (OSCs) were dominated by donor–acceptor blends based on polymer
donors and fullerene acceptors for nearly two decades. In the past, apprehensions about the …

Ternary organic solar cells: A review of the role of the third element

NY Doumon, L Yang, F Rosei - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Incorporating a third element in the active layer of organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices is a
promising strategy towards improving the efficiency and stability of this technology while …

Single‐junction organic photovoltaic cell with 19% efficiency

Y Cui, Y Xu, H Yao, P Bi, L Hong, J Zhang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Improving power conversion efficiency (PCE) is important for broadening the applications of
organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells. Here, a maximum PCE of 19.0%(certified value of 18.7%) …

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 …

Peripheral halogenation engineering controls molecular stacking to enable highly efficient organic solar cells

Y Zou, H Chen, X Bi, X Xu, H Wang, M Lin… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The diverse molecular stacking tuned by peripheral halogens in non-fullerene acceptors
(NFAs) significantly affects the molecular physicochemical properties, the film morphologies …

Small-molecular donor guest achieves rigid 18.5% and flexible 15.9% efficiency organic photovoltaic via fine-tuning microstructure morphology

Z Chen, W Song, K Yu, J Ge, J Zhang, L Xie, R Peng… - Joule, 2021 - cell.com
Incorporation of crystalline small molecule into host binary systems to finely tune film
morphology is demonstrated to be an effective method to improve photovoltaic performance …

Approaching 18% efficiency of ternary organic photovoltaics with wide bandgap polymer donor and well compatible Y6: Y6-1O as acceptor

X Ma, A Zeng, J Gao, Z Hu, C Xu, JH Son… - National Science …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
A series of ternary organic photovoltaics (OPVs) are fabricated with one wide bandgap
polymer D18-Cl as donor, and well compatible Y6 and Y6-1O as acceptor. The open-circuit …

Recent developments of polymer solar cells with photovoltaic performance over 17%

J Jin, Q Wang, K Ma, W Shen… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With the emergence of ADA'DA‐type (Y‐series) non‐fullerene acceptors (NFAs), the power
conversion efficiencies (PCEs) of organic photovoltaic devices have been constantly …

High-performance and eco-friendly semitransparent organic solar cells for greenhouse applications

D Wang, H Liu, Y Li, G Zhou, L Zhan, H Zhu, X Lu… - Joule, 2021 - cell.com
Semitransparent organic solar cells (ST-OSCs) can potentially meet the huge demands of off-
grid and rooftop power supplies for advanced agricultural activities; yet, only a few efforts …

A Quinoxaline‐Based D–A Copolymer Donor Achieving 17.62% Efficiency of Organic Solar Cells

C Zhu, L Meng, J Zhang, S Qin, W Lai, B Qiu… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Side‐chain engineering has been an effective strategy in tuning electronic energy levels,
intermolecular interaction, and aggregation morphology of organic photovoltaic materials …