A history and perspective of non‐fullerene electron acceptors for organic solar cells
Organic solar cells are composed of electron donating and accepting organic
semiconductors. Whilst a significant palette of donors has been developed over three …
semiconductors. Whilst a significant palette of donors has been developed over three …
Polymer solar cells
Recent progress in the development of polymer solar cells has improved power-conversion
efficiencies from 3% to almost 9%. Based on semiconducting polymers, these solar cells are …
efficiencies from 3% to almost 9%. Based on semiconducting polymers, these solar cells are …
The role of charge recombination to triplet excitons in organic solar cells
The use of non-fullerene acceptors (NFAs) in organic solar cells has led to power
conversion efficiencies as high as 18%. However, organic solar cells are still less efficient …
conversion efficiencies as high as 18%. However, organic solar cells are still less efficient …
Recent advances, design guidelines, and prospects of all-polymer solar cells
All-polymer solar cells (all-PSCs) consisting of polymer donors (P Ds) and polymer
acceptors (P As) have drawn tremendous research interest in recent years. It is due to not …
acceptors (P As) have drawn tremendous research interest in recent years. It is due to not …
A molecular interaction–diffusion framework for predicting organic solar cell stability
Rapid increase in the power conversion efficiency of organic solar cells (OSCs) has been
achieved with the development of non-fullerene small-molecule acceptors (NF-SMAs) …
achieved with the development of non-fullerene small-molecule acceptors (NF-SMAs) …
Quantitative relations between interaction parameter, miscibility and function in organic solar cells
Although it is known that molecular interactions govern morphology formation and purity of
mixed domains of conjugated polymer donors and small-molecule acceptors, and thus …
mixed domains of conjugated polymer donors and small-molecule acceptors, and thus …
Flexible, highly efficient all-polymer solar cells
All-polymer solar cells have shown great potential as flexible and portable power
generators. These devices should offer good mechanical endurance with high power …
generators. These devices should offer good mechanical endurance with high power …
25th anniversary article: a decade of organic/polymeric photovoltaic research
Organic photovoltaic (OPV) technology has been developed and improved from a fancy
concept with less than 1% power conversion efficiency (PCE) to over 10% PCE, particularly …
concept with less than 1% power conversion efficiency (PCE) to over 10% PCE, particularly …
The performance-stability conundrum of BTP-based organic solar cells
As the power conversion efficiency of organic photovoltaic has been dramatically improved
to over 18%, achieving long-term stability is now crucial for applications of this promising …
to over 18%, achieving long-term stability is now crucial for applications of this promising …
The role of the third component in ternary organic solar cells
Ternary organic solar cells (TSCs) contain a single three-component photoactive layer with
a wide absorption window, which is obtained without the need for multiple stacks …
a wide absorption window, which is obtained without the need for multiple stacks …