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 …

Recent developments in the optimization of the bulk heterojunction morphology of polymer: Fullerene solar cells

H Gaspar, F Figueira, L Pereira, A Mendes, JC Viana… - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
Organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, made with semiconducting polymers, have recently
attained a power conversion efficiency (PCE) over 14% in single junction cells and over …

Evidencing excellent thermal‐and photostability for single‐component organic solar cells with inherently built‐in microstructure

Y He, T Heumüller, W Lai, G Feng… - Advanced energy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Solution‐processed organic solar cells (OSCs) are promising low‐cost, flexible, portable
renewable sources for future energy supply. The state‐of‐the‐art OSCs are typically …

Visualizing morphological principles for efficient photocurrent generation in organic non-fullerene acceptor blends

W Köntges, P Perkhun, J Kammerer… - Energy & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The efficiency of organic solar cells with donor polymers and non-fullerene acceptors
depends on a complex morphology. Similar chemical and electronic structures impede …

Ternary organic solar cells with enhanced open circuit voltage

C Wang, X Xu, W Zhang, SB Dkhil, X Meng, X Liu… - Nano Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
By introducing a non-fullerene small molecule acceptor as a third component to typical
polymer donor: fullerene acceptor binary solar cells, we demonstrate that the short circuit …

Highly efficient organic photovoltaics with enhanced stability through the formation of doping-induced stable interfaces

Z Jiang, F Wang, K Fukuda, A Karki… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Flexible organic photovoltaics (OPVs) are promising power sources for wearable
electronics. However, it is challenging to simultaneously achieve high efficiency as well as …

Hierarchical morphology stability under multiple stresses in organic solar cells

K Zhou, J Xin, W Ma - ACS Energy Letters, 2019 - ACS Publications
Improving device stability is an imperative area of realizing commercial utilization for organic
solar cells (OSCs). Morphology evolutions of solution-processable active layers have proved …

The Influence of Solvent Additive on Polymer Solar Cells Employing Fullerene and Non‐Fullerene Acceptors

X Song, N Gasparini, D Baran - Advanced Electronic Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Small‐molecule‐based non‐fullerene acceptors (NFAs) are emerging as a new field in
organic photovoltaics, due to their structural versatility, the tunability of their energy levels …

A new simple volatile solid additive triggers morphological optimization and performance stabilization in polymer solar cells

Z Fu, W Yu, H Song, G Zhang, H Chen, Z Kan… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
To increase the power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) of organic solar cells (OSCs), the
exploitation of excellent volatile solid additives is an important aspect for morphology …

Recent Advances in ternary organic solar cells based on förster resonance energy transfer

T Wang, X Wang, R Yang, C Li - Solar RRL, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, Förster resonance energy transfer (FRET)‐based strategy has been successfully
applied to promote the efficiencies of ternary blend organic solar cells (TOSCs). However …