Bulk‐heterojunction organic solar cells: five core technologies for their commercialization
The past two decades of vigorous interdisciplinary approaches has seen tremendous
breakthroughs in both scientific and technological developments of bulk‐heterojunction …
breakthroughs in both scientific and technological developments of bulk‐heterojunction …
The future of organic photovoltaics
KA Mazzio, CK Luscombe - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Increasing global demand for energy, along with dwindling fossil fuel resources and a better
understanding of the hidden costs associated with these energy sources, have spurred …
understanding of the hidden costs associated with these energy sources, have spurred …
Surface plasmonic effects of metallic nanoparticles on the performance of polymer bulk heterojunction solar cells
We have systematically explored how plasmonic effects influence the characteristics of
polymer photovoltaic devices (OPVs) incorporating a blend of poly (3-hexylthiophene)(P3HT …
polymer photovoltaic devices (OPVs) incorporating a blend of poly (3-hexylthiophene)(P3HT …
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 …
with a promising energy balance. They are made of carbon-based semiconductors, which …
Recent advances in morphology optimization for organic photovoltaics
Organic photovoltaics are an important part of a next‐generation energy‐harvesting
technology that uses a practically infinite pollutant‐free energy source. They have the …
technology that uses a practically infinite pollutant‐free energy source. They have the …
High‐efficiency polymer solar cells enhanced by solvent treatment
Polymer solar cells (PSC) using polymer-fullerene bulk heterojunctions (BHJ) have been
extensively studied due to their promising advantages including low-cost manufacturability …
extensively studied due to their promising advantages including low-cost manufacturability …
P3HT/PCBM bulk heterojunction organic photovoltaics: correlating efficiency and morphology
D Chen, A Nakahara, D Wei, D Nordlund… - Nano letters, 2011 - ACS Publications
Controlling thin film morphology is key in optimizing the efficiency of polymer-based
photovoltaic (PV) devices. We show that morphology and interfacial behavior of the …
photovoltaic (PV) devices. We show that morphology and interfacial behavior of the …
Interdiffusion of PCBM and P3HT reveals miscibility in a photovoltaically active blend
Developing a better understanding of the evolution of morphology in plastic solar cells is the
key to designing new materials and structures that achieve photoconversion efficiencies …
key to designing new materials and structures that achieve photoconversion efficiencies …
Controlled synthesis and energy applications of one‐dimensional conducting polymer nanostructures: an overview
Z Yin, Q Zheng - Advanced Energy Materials, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The past decade has witnessed increasing attention in the synthesis, properties, and
applications of one‐dimensional (1D) conducting polymer nanostructures. This overview first …
applications of one‐dimensional (1D) conducting polymer nanostructures. This overview first …
On the morphology of polymer‐based photovoltaics
We review the morphologies of polymer‐based solar cells and the parameters that govern
the evolution of the morphologies and describe different approaches to achieve the optimum …
the evolution of the morphologies and describe different approaches to achieve the optimum …