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 …
Small molecule semiconductors for high-efficiency organic photovoltaics
Organic photovoltaic cells (OPVs) are a promising cost-effective alternative to silicon-based
solar cells, and possess light-weight, low-cost, and flexibility advantages. Significant …
solar cells, and possess light-weight, low-cost, and flexibility advantages. Significant …
Design of diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP)‐Based small molecules for organic‐solar‐cell applications
After the first report in 2008, diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP)‐based small‐molecule photovoltaic
materials have been intensively explored. The power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) for the …
materials have been intensively explored. The power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) for the …
Molecular design and ordering effects in π-functional materials for transistor and solar cell applications
PM Beaujuge, JMJ Fréchet - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Organic electronics are broadly anticipated to impact the development of flexible thin-film
device technologies. Among these, solution-processable π-conjugated polymers and small …
device technologies. Among these, solution-processable π-conjugated polymers and small …
Molecular materials for organic photovoltaics: small is beautiful
An overview of some recent developments of the chemistry of molecular donor materials for
organic photovoltaics (OPV) is presented. Although molecular materials have been used for …
organic photovoltaics (OPV) is presented. Although molecular materials have been used for …
High mobility diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP)-based organic semiconductor materials for organic thin film transistors and photovoltaics
In recent years, the electron-accepting diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP) moiety has been
receiving considerable attention for constructing donor–acceptor (D–A) type organic …
receiving considerable attention for constructing donor–acceptor (D–A) type organic …
Polymer–fullerene bulk‐heterojunction solar cells
CJ Brabec, S Gowrisanker, JJM Halls… - Advanced …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Solution‐processed bulk heterojunction organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices have gained
serious attention during the last few years and are established as one of the leading next …
serious attention during the last few years and are established as one of the leading next …
Fabrication and processing of polymer solar cells: A review of printing and coating techniques
FC Krebs - Solar energy materials and solar cells, 2009 - Elsevier
Polymer solar cells are reviewed in the context of the processing techniques leading to
complete devices. A distinction is made between the film-forming techniques that are used …
complete devices. A distinction is made between the film-forming techniques that are used …
Controlling the Morphology and Performance of Bulk Heterojunctions in Solar Cells. Lessons Learned from the Benchmark Poly(3-hexylthiophene):[6,6]-Phenyl-C61 …
Photovoltaic cells are an established and increasingly important technology for the
production of renewable energy. 1 Despite the expanding use of inorganic semiconductors …
production of renewable energy. 1 Despite the expanding use of inorganic semiconductors …
Stability/degradation of polymer solar cells
M Jørgensen, K Norrman, FC Krebs - Solar energy materials and solar cells, 2008 - Elsevier
Polymer and organic solar cells degrade during illumination and in the dark. This is in
contrast to photovoltaics based on inorganic semiconductors such as silicon. Long …
contrast to photovoltaics based on inorganic semiconductors such as silicon. Long …