From solution to thin film: molecular assembly of π-conjugated systems and impact on (opto) electronic properties

A Khasbaatar, Z Xu, JH Lee… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The assembly of conjugated organic molecules from solution to solid-state plays a critical
role in determining the thin film morphology and optoelectronic properties of solution …

Accelerating the discovery of materials for clean energy in the era of smart automation

DP Tabor, LM Roch, SK Saikin, C Kreisbeck… - Nature reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
The discovery and development of novel materials in the field of energy are essential to
accelerate the transition to a low-carbon economy. Bringing recent technological …

Organic photovoltaic cell with 17% efficiency and superior processability

Y Cui, H Yao, L Hong, T Zhang, Y Tang… - National Science …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The development of organic photoactive materials, especially the newly emerging non-
fullerene electron acceptors (NFAs), has enabled rapid progress in organic photovoltaic …

Flexible organic solar cells: Materials, large-area fabrication techniques and potential applications

C Liu, C Xiao, C Xie, W Li - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Organic solar cells (OSCs) that converted sunlight into electricity have obtained numerous
progress in the past two decades. With the efforts of developing new conjugated materials …

Large‐area organic solar cells: material requirements, modular designs, and printing methods

G Wang, MA Adil, J Zhang, Z Wei - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The printing of large‐area organic solar cells (OSCs) has become a frontier for organic
electronics and is also regarded as a critical step in their industrial applications. With the …

Large‐area flexible organic solar cells

S Huang, Y Wang, L Hou, L Chen - Organic Solar Cells …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Organic solar cells generally are fabricated by spin coating in the laboratory, but such
process is inappropriate for large‐scale and flexible production. This chapter focuses on …

Bulk‐heterojunction organic solar cells: five core technologies for their commercialization

H Kang, G Kim, J Kim, S Kwon, H Kim… - Advanced …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The past two decades of vigorous interdisciplinary approaches has seen tremendous
breakthroughs in both scientific and technological developments of bulk‐heterojunction …

Solution-processed transparent electrodes for emerging thin-film solar cells

Y Zhang, SW Ng, X Lu, Z Zheng - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Solution-processed solar cells are appealing because of the low manufacturing cost, the
good compatibility with flexible substrates, and the ease of large-scale fabrication. Whereas …

Roll‐to‐Roll fabrication of large area functional organic materials

RR Søndergaard, M Hösel… - Journal of Polymer …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
With the prospect of extremely fast manufacture of very low cost devices, organic electronics
prepared by thin film processing techniques that are compatible with roll‐to‐roll (R2R) …

[HTML][HTML] Roll-to-roll fabrication of polymer solar cells

R Søndergaard, M Hösel, D Angmo, TT Larsen-Olsen… - Materials today, 2012 - Elsevier
As the performance in terms of power conversion efficiency and operational stability for
polymer and organic solar cells is rapidly approaching the key 10–10 targets (10% efficiency …