Renewed prospects for organic photovoltaics

G Zhang, FR Lin, F Qi, T Heumüller, A Distler… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Organic photovoltaics (OPVs) have progressed steadily through three stages of photoactive
materials development:(i) use of poly (3-hexylthiophene) and fullerene-based acceptors …

Donor-acceptor-based conjugated polymers for photocatalytic energy conversion

C Yang, B Cheng, J Xu, J Yu, S Cao - EnergyChem, 2024 - Elsevier
Photocatalytic solar-to-chemical energy conversion is deemed to be a promising, eco-
friendly, and low-energy input strategy for addressing the energy crisis. Donor− acceptor (D …

Single-layered organic photovoltaics with double cascading charge transport pathways: 18% efficiencies

M Zhang, L Zhu, G Zhou, T Hao, C Qiu, Z Zhao… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The chemical structure of donors and acceptors limit the power conversion efficiencies
achievable with active layers of binary donor-acceptor mixtures. Here, using quaternary …

Terpolymerization and Regioisomerization Strategy to Construct Efficient Terpolymer Donors Enabling High‐Performance Organic Solar Cells

F Cheng, Y Cui, F Ding, Z Chen, Q **e, X **a… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Terpolymerization and regioisomerization strategies are combined to develop novel polymer
donors to overcome the difficulty of improving organic solar cells (OSCs) performance. Two …

16.7%-efficiency ternary blended organic photovoltaic cells with PCBM as the acceptor additive to increase the open-circuit voltage and phase purity

MA Pan, TK Lau, Y Tang, YC Wu, T Liu, K Li… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The field of organic photovoltaics (OPVs) has seen rapid development in the past few years,
particularly, with reports on the use of a high performance nonfullerene electron acceptor …

Solution‐processed organic solar cells with high open‐circuit voltage of 1.3 V and low non‐radiative voltage loss of 0.16 V

N An, Y Cai, H Wu, A Tang, K Zhang, X Hao… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Compared with inorganic or perovskite solar cells, the relatively large non‐radiative
recombination voltage losses (ΔVnon‐rad) in organic solar cells (OSCs) limit the …

17.1%‐Efficient eco‐compatible organic solar cells from a dissymmetric 3D network acceptor

H Chen, H Lai, Z Chen, Y Zhu, H Wang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
To elevate the performance of polymer solar cells (PSC) processed by non‐halogenated
solvents, a dissymmetric fused‐ring acceptor BTIC‐2Cl‐γCF3 with chlorine and …

Over 17% efficiency binary organic solar cells with photoresponses reaching 1000 nm enabled by selenophene-fused nonfullerene acceptors

F Qi, K Jiang, F Lin, Z Wu, H Zhang, W Gao… - ACS Energy …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nonfullerene acceptors (NFAs) have played an important role in the development of organic
solar cells. However, the optical absorption of most NFAs is limited within 600–900 nm …

Large‐area organic solar cells: material requirements, modular designs, and printing methods

G Wang, MA Adil, J Zhang, Z Wei - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The printing of large‐area organic solar cells (OSCs) has become a frontier for organic
electronics and is also regarded as a critical step in their industrial applications. With the …

Optimized active layer morphologies via ternary copolymerization of polymer donors for 17.6% efficiency organic solar cells with enhanced fill factor

X Guo, Q Fan, J Wu, G Li, Z Peng, W Su… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Regulating molecular structure to optimize the active layer morphology is of considerable
significance for improving the power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) in organic solar cells …