Recent progress in low‐cost noncovalently fused‐ring electron acceptors for organic solar cells: Special Issue: Emerging Investigators

Q Bai, Q Liang, H Li, H Sun, X Guo, L Niu - Aggregate, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) of organic solar cells (OSCs) have improved
considerably in recent years with the development of fused‐ring electron acceptors (FREAs) …

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) …

Binary organic solar cells breaking 19% via manipulating the vertical component distribution

Y Wei, Z Chen, G Lu, N Yu, C Li, J Gao, X Gu… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The variation of the vertical component distribution can significantly influence the
photovoltaic performance of organic solar cells (OSCs), mainly due to its impact on exciton …

Benzo [d] thiazole based wide bandgap donor polymers enable 19.54% efficiency organic solar cells along with desirable batch‐to‐batch reproducibility and general …

B Pang, C Liao, X Xu, L Yu, R Li, Q Peng - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The limited selection pool of high‐performance wide bandgap (WBG) polymer donors is a
bottleneck problem of the nonfullerene acceptor (NFA) based organic solar cells (OSCs) that …

Enhancing photon utilization efficiency for high‐performance organic photovoltaic cells via regulating phase‐transition kinetics

P Bi, J Wang, Y Cui, J Zhang, T Zhang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Efficient photon utilization is key to achieving high‐performance organic photovoltaic (OPV)
cells. In this study, a multiscale fibril network morphology in a PBQx‐TCl: PBDB‐TF: eC9 …

Donor–acceptor mutually diluted heterojunctions for layer-by-layer fabrication of high-performance organic solar cells

L Wang, C Chen, Y Fu, C Guo, D Li, J Cheng, W Sun… - Nature Energy, 2024 - nature.com
The photoactive layer of organic solar cells consists of p-type electron donors and n-type
electron acceptors, which phase separate to form fine and continuous networks for charge …

Central unit fluorination of non‐fullerene acceptors enables highly efficient organic solar cells with over 18% efficiency

H Chen, H Liang, Z Guo, Y Zhu, Z Zhang… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Halogenation of terminal of acceptors has been shown to give dramatic improvements in
power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) of organic solar cells (OSCs). Similar significant …

3D acceptors with multiple A–D–A architectures for highly efficient organic solar cells

H Chen, Z Zhang, P Wang, Y Zhang, K Ma… - Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Compared to the most-studied non-fullerene acceptors (NFAs) with linear skeletons, multi-
dimensional NFAs with largely conjugated extensions in multiple directions may contribute …

Unsymmetrically Chlorinated Non‐Fused Electron Acceptor Leads to High‐Efficiency and Stable Organic Solar Cells

DL Ma, QQ Zhang, CZ Li - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Searching the cost‐effective organic semiconductors is strongly needed in order to facilitate
the practice of organic solar cells (OSCs), yet to be fulfilled. Herein, we have succeeded in …

Unique assembly of giant star-shaped trimer enables non-halogen solvent-fabricated, thermal stable, and efficient organic solar cells

C Wang, X Ma, Y Shen, D Deng, H Zhang, T Wang… - Joule, 2023 - cell.com
Herein, we report a star-shaped giant trimer (G-Trimer) to fabricate organic solar cells by o-
xylene with over 19% efficiency, long-term stability, and accessible up-scaling property, a …