Organic photovoltaic cells (OPVs) are a promising cost-effective alternative to silicon-based
solar cells, and possess light-weight, low-cost, and flexibility advantages. Significant …

Organic photoresponse materials and devices are critically important to organic
optoelectronics and energy crises. The activities of photoresponse in organic materials can …

We report a blue dye, coded as R6, which features a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, 9, 19-
dihydrobenzo [1′, 10′] phenanthro [3′, 4′: 4, 5] thieno [3, 2-b] benzo [1, 10] phenanthro …

Although most research in the field of organic bulk heterojunction solar cells has focused on
combinations of a p-type conducting polymer as a donor and a fullerene-based acceptor …

Solar and thermal energy conversion are two major renewable energy technologies highly
sought after in the past two decades by academia, industry, and policymakers. Besides the …

We synthesized a low band gap, solution processable oligothiophene derivative
functionalized with a diketopyrrolopyrrole core, which is a highly absorbing chromophoric …

Singlet fission (SF) in two or more electronically coupled organic chromophores converts a
high-energy singlet exciton into two low-energy triplet excitons, which can be used to …

BODIPY derivatives as donor materials for bulk heterojunction solar cells - Chemical
Communications (RSC Publishing) DOI:10.1039/B822770E Royal Society of Chemistry View …

We report two new squaraine dyes substituted at the pyrrolic rings with n-hexyl (squaraine 1)
or n-hexenyl (squaraine 2) chains. Although internal molecular structure variations are …

Triple bonds, such as that formed between two carbon atoms (ie, C≡ C) or that formed
between one carbon atom and one nitrogen atom (ie, C≡ N), afford unique chemical …