Renewed prospects for organic photovoltaics

G Zhang, FR Lin, F Qi, T Heumüller, A Distler… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Organic photovoltaics (OPVs) have progressed steadily through three stages of photoactive
materials development:(i) use of poly (3-hexylthiophene) and fullerene-based acceptors …

Recent developments of polymer solar cells with photovoltaic performance over 17%

J **, Q Wang, K Ma, W Shen… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With the emergence of ADA'DA‐type (Y‐series) non‐fullerene acceptors (NFAs), the power
conversion efficiencies (PCEs) of organic photovoltaic devices have been constantly …

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 …

Suppressed recombination loss in organic photovoltaics adopting a planar–mixed heterojunction architecture

K Jiang, J Zhang, C Zhong, FR Lin, F Qi, Q Li, Z Peng… - Nature Energy, 2022 - nature.com
At present, high-performance organic photovoltaics mostly adopt a bulk-heterojunction
architecture, in which exciton dissociation is facilitated by charge-transfer states formed at …

Fibrillization of non‐fullerene acceptors enables 19% efficiency pseudo‐bulk heterojunction organic solar cells

D Li, N Deng, Y Fu, C Guo, B Zhou, L Wang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The structural order and aggregation of non‐fullerene acceptors (NFA) are critical toward
light absorption, phase separation, and charge transport properties of their photovoltaic …

Achieving 19% power conversion efficiency in planar‐mixed heterojunction organic solar cells using a pseudosymmetric electron acceptor

W Gao, F Qi, Z Peng, FR Lin, K Jiang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A record power conversion efficiency (PCE) of over 19% is realized in planar‐mixed
heterojunction (PMHJ) organic solar cells (OSCs) by adopting the asymmetric selenium …

Achieving 19.4% organic solar cell via an in situ formation of pin structure with built-in interpenetrating network

Y Zhang, W Deng, CE Petoukhoff, X **a, Y Lang, H **a… - Joule, 2024 - cell.com
Vibrant research has demonstrated that the layer-by-layer (LBL) approach can achieve a
preferable vertical microstructure; however, the lack of precise control over vertical …

Dimerized small-molecule acceptors enable efficient and stable organic solar cells

C Sun, JW Lee, C Lee, D Lee, S Cho, SK Kwon, BJ Kim… - Joule, 2023 - cell.com
The power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) of small-molecule acceptor (SMA)-based organic
solar cells (OSCs) have increased remarkably, but their long-term stability is insufficient for …

Solid additive-assisted layer-by-layer processing for 19% efficiency binary organic solar cells

G Ding, T Chen, M Wang, X **a, C He, X Zheng, Y Li… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
Morphology is of great significance to the performance of organic solar cells (OSCs), since
appropriate morphology could not only promote the exciton dissociation, but also reduce the …

Trimerized small-molecule acceptors enable high-performance organic solar cells with high open-circuit voltage and prolonged life-time

JW Lee, C Sun, TNL Phan, DC Lee, Z Tan… - Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Although the recent development of Y-series small-molecule acceptors (SMAs) has led to a
dramatic increase in the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of organic solar cells (OSCs) …