The development of organic semiconductors for photovoltaic devices, over the last three
decades, has led to unexpected performance for an alternative choice of materials to convert …

The voltage loss, determined by the difference between the optical gap (Eg) and the open‐
circuit voltage (VOC), is one of the most important parameters determining the performance …

Se‐functionalized small molecule acceptors (SMAs) exhibit unique advantages in
constructing materials with near‐infrared absorption, but their photovoltaic performance lags …

1. INTRODUCTION An important topic in materials science in the past few decades has
been the development of organic semiconductors and their broad applications in electronics …

In this review paper, we present a comprehensive summary of the different organic solar cell
(OSC) families. Pure and doped conjugated polymers are described. The band structure …

Organic solar cells (OSCs) have developed progressively in efficiency over the last two
decades. Though it is promising, this technology is still far from realizing its full prospect …

The charge carrier dynamics in organic solar cells and organic–inorganic hybrid metal
halide perovskite solar cells, two leading technologies in thin‐film photovoltaics, are …

Polymer solar cells are an exciting class of next-generation photovoltaics, because they hold
promise for the realization of mechanically flexible, lightweight, large-area devices that can …

Understanding the degradation mechanisms of organic photovoltaics is particularly
important, as they tend to degrade faster than their inorganic counterparts, such as silicon …

The past two decades of vigorous interdisciplinary approaches has seen tremendous
breakthroughs in both scientific and technological developments of bulk‐heterojunction …