Stability of organic solar cells: challenges and strategies

P Cheng, X Zhan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic solar cells (OSCs) present some advantages, such as simple preparation, light
weight, low cost and large-area flexible fabrication, and have attracted much attention in …

Solid-state plasmonic solar cells

K Ueno, T Oshikiri, Q Sun, X Shi, H Misawa - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Metallic nanoparticles such as silver and gold show localized surface plasmon resonances
(LSPRs), which are associated with near-field enhancement effects in the vicinity of …

Light manipulation in organic photovoltaics

QD Ou, YQ Li, JX Tang - Advanced Science, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Organic photovoltaics (OPVs) hold great promise for next‐generation photovoltaics in
renewable energy because of the potential to realize low‐cost mass production via large …

Recent development of plasmonic resonance-based photocatalysis and photovoltaics for solar utilization

W Fan, MKH Leung - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
Increasing utilization of solar energy is an effective strategy to tackle our energy and energy-
related environmental issues. Both solar photocatalysis (PC) and solar photovoltaics (PV) …

Plasmonics in Organic Solar Cells: Toward Versatile Applications

Y Zhao, K Zheng, J Ning, T Xu… - ACS Applied Electronic …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Remarkable progress has been made in organic solar cells (OSCs), which are considered
as one of the most promising next-generation photovoltaic technologies. Nevertheless, the …

Recent progress of light manipulation strategies in organic and perovskite solar cells

JD Chen, TY **, YQ Li, JX Tang - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic and perovskite solar cells are suffering from the insufficient utilization of incident
light and thus low light harvesting efficiency despite their rapid progress in the past decade …

Optical enhancement via electrode designs for high‐performance polymer solar cells

CC Chueh, M Crump, AKY Jen - Advanced Functional …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
To capture the essence of the rapid progress in optical engineering exploited in high‐
performance polymer solar cells (PSCs), a comprehensive overview focusing on recent …

Efficient broadband light absorption in thin-film a-Si solar cell based on double sided hybrid bi-metallic nanogratings

FE Subhan, AD Khan, FE Hilal, AD Khan, SD Khan… - RSC …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Thin film solar cells (TFSCs) suffer from poor light absorption due to their small thickness,
which limits most of their practical applications. Surface plasmons generated by plasmonic …

Surface plasmon resonance enhanced polymer solar cells by thermally evaporating Au into buffer layer

M Yao, X Jia, Y Liu, W Guo, L Shen… - ACS applied materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Generally, the surface plasmon resonance (SPR) effect of metal nanoparticles is widely
applied on polymer solar cells (PSCs) to improve device performance by do** method into …

Ultraclean transfer of CVD-grown graphene and its application to flexible organic photovoltaic cells

CJ An, SJ Kim, HO Choi, DW Kim, SW Jang… - Journal of Materials …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
We demonstrate a PMMA reverse transfer method, where a PMMA/graphene bilayer was
reversely transferred onto target substrates, to better control both contamination and crack …