Stability of polymer solar cells

M Jørgensen, K Norrman, SA Gevorgyan… - Advanced …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Organic photovoltaics (OPVs) evolve in an exponential manner in the two key areas of
efficiency and stability. The power conversion efficiency (PCE) has in the last decade been …

Recent advances in solution-processed interfacial materials for efficient and stable polymer solar cells

HL Yip, AKY Jen - Energy & Environmental Science, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
This article provides an overview on the recent development of solution processed organic,
inorganic, and hybrid interfacial materials for bulk-heterojunction polymer solar cells. The …

Self-assembled monolayer enables hole transport layer-free organic solar cells with 18% efficiency and improved operational stability

Y Lin, Y Firdaus, FH Isikgor, MI Nugraha… - ACS Energy …, 2020 - ACS Publications
We report on bulk-heterojunction (BHJ) organic photovoltaics (OPVs) based on the self-
assembled monolayer (SAM) 2PACz as a hole-selective interlayer functionalized directly …

18.9% Efficient Organic Solar Cells Based on n‐Doped Bulk‐Heterojunction and Halogen‐Substituted Self‐Assembled Monolayers as Hole Extracting Interlayers

Y Lin, Y Zhang, J Zhang, M Marcinskas… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The influence of halogen substitutions (F, Cl, Br, and I) on the energy levels of the self‐
assembled hole‐extracting molecule [2‐(9H‐Carbazol‐9‐yl) ethyl] phosphonic acid …

Efficient hole-blocking layer-free planar halide perovskite thin-film solar cells

W Ke, G Fang, J Wan, H Tao, Q Liu, L **ong… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Efficient lead halide perovskite solar cells use hole-blocking layers to help collection of
photogenerated electrons and to achieve high open-circuit voltages. Here, we report the …

Hybrid and organic photovoltaics for greenhouse applications

L La Notte, L Giordano, E Calabrò, R Bedini, G Colla… - Applied Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Reducing the energy demand and dependency on fossil fuels is crucial for improving the
sustainability of greenhouses, which are the most energy intensive systems in the …

Polymer–fullerene bulk heterojunction solar cells

C Deibel, V Dyakonov - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Organic solar cells have the potential to be low-cost and efficient solar energy converters,
with a promising energy balance. They are made of carbon-based semiconductors, which …

Molecular semiconductors in organic photovoltaic cells

AW Hains, Z Liang, MA Woodhouse… - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
We begin with a general description of the chemical, physical, and electrical properties of
organic semiconductors, OSCs, a class of materials that includes molecular semiconductors …

From triboelectric nanogenerator to multifunctional triboelectric sensors: A chemical perspective toward the interface optimization and device integration

H **ang, Y Zeng, X Huang, N Wang, X Cao, ZL Wang - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) have intrigued scientists for their potential to alleviate
the energy shortage crisis and facilitate self‐powered sensors. Triboelectric interfaces …

Organic solar cells: A new look at traditional models

JD Servaites, MA Ratner, TJ Marks - Energy & Environmental Science, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Traditional inorganic solar cell models, originating with the work of Shockley, are widely
used in understanding bulk heterojunction (BHJ) organic solar cell response (organic solar …