Donor–acceptor conjugated polymers based on multifused ladder-type arenes for organic solar cells

JS Wu, SW Cheng, YJ Cheng, CS Hsu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Harvesting solar energy from sunlight to generate electricity is considered as one of the most
important technologies to address the future sustainability of humans. Polymer solar cells …

Third-generation solar cells: a review and comparison of polymer: fullerene, hybrid polymer and perovskite solar cells

J Yan, BR Saunders - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The need for large scale low carbon solar electricity production has become increasingly
urgent for reasons of energy security and climate change mitigation. Third-generation solar …

Recent advances in molecular design of functional conjugated polymers for high-performance polymer solar cells

CC Chueh, AKY Jen - Progress in Polymer Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Continuous improvements have been made to drive the impressive progress of solution-
processed bulk-heterojunction polymer solar cells (BHJ PSCs), in which the rationally …

Improved charge transport and absorption coefficient in indacenodithieno [3, 2‐b] thiophene‐based ladder‐type polymer leading to highly efficient polymer solar cells

YX Xu, CC Chueh, HL Yip, FZ Ding, YX Li… - Advanced …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The development of donor-acceptor (DA) based bulkheterojunction (BHJ) polymer solar
cells (PSCs) has made significant progress in the past decade. In particular, power …

Deciphering the role of invited guest bridges in non-fullerene acceptor materials for high performance organic solar cells

MRSA Janjua - Synthetic Metals, 2021 - Elsevier
Fullerene-free acceptor molecules gained great attention of researchers due to their
excellent light harvesting capability and low toxicity rate. Herein, six new molecules have …

A solid‐state fluorescent material based on carbazole‐containing difluoroboron β‐diketonate: multiple chromisms, the self‐assembly behavior, and optical …

PZ Chen, H Zhang, LY Niu, Y Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A carbazole‐containing difluoroboron β‐diketonate complex (BCZ), which shows strong
fluorescence in both the solid state and in organic solutions, is reported. The crystalline …

Molecular weight effect on the absorption, charge carrier mobility, and photovoltaic performance of an indacenodiselenophene-based ladder-type polymer

JJ Intemann, K Yao, HL Yip, YX Xu, YX Li… - Chemistry of …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Selenium substitution on a ladder-type indacenodithiophene-based polymer (PIDT-DFBT) is
investigated in order to reduce band gap, improve charge mobilities, and enhance the …

A chlorinated nonacyclic carbazole-based acceptor affords over 15% efficiency in organic solar cells

TW Chen, KL Peng, YW Lin, YJ Su, KJ Ma… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
In this contribution, a dithienocyclopentacarbazole (DTC)-based and two dithieno [3, 2-b]
thiophenecyclopentacarbazole (DTTC)-based non-fullerene acceptors (NFAs) named DTC …

Rhodium-catalyzed carbon–silicon bond activation for synthesis of benzosilole derivatives

M Onoe, K Baba, Y Kim, Y Kita, M Tobisu… - Journal of the …, 2012 - ACS Publications
A rhodium-catalyzed coupling reaction of 2-trimethylsilylphenylboronic acid with internal
alkynes is developed for the synthesis of 2, 3-disubstituted benzosilole derivatives. A range …

Recent advances in high mobility donor–acceptor semiconducting polymers

L Biniek, BC Schroeder, CB Nielsen… - Journal of Materials …, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
A combination of improved understanding of molecular design criteria and polymer
purification techniques, as well as optimised fabrication techniques and device surface …