Ternary organic solar cells: A review of the role of the third element

NY Doumon, L Yang, F Rosei - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Incorporating a third element in the active layer of organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices is a
promising strategy towards improving the efficiency and stability of this technology while …

A-DA′ DA non-fullerene acceptors for high-performance organic solar cells

Q Wei, W Liu, M Leclerc, J Yuan, H Chen… - Science China Chemistry, 2020 - Springer
Since the world-record power conversion efficiency of 15.7% was achieved for organic solar
cells (OSCs) in 2019, the newly developed non-fullerene acceptor (NFA) Y6 with an A-DA …

Cathode engineering with perylene-diimide interlayer enabling over 17% efficiency single-junction organic solar cells

J Yao, B Qiu, ZG Zhang, L Xue, R Wang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
In organic solar cells (OSCs), cathode interfacial materials are generally designed with
highly polar groups to increase the capability of lowering the work function of cathode …

Graphdiyne derivative as multifunctional solid additive in binary organic solar cells with 17.3% efficiency and high reproductivity

L Liu, Y Kan, K Gao, J Wang, M Zhao… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Morphology tuning of the blend film in organic solar cells (OSCs) is a key approach to
improve device efficiencies. Among various strategies, solid additive is proposed as a …

Recent advances in PM6: Y6-based organic solar cells

Q Guo, Q Guo, Y Geng, A Tang, M Zhang… - Materials Chemistry …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The last two years have witnessed rapid progress in organic solar cells (OSCs), driven by
the newly-developed nonfullerene acceptor (NFA) Y6, which contains an electron-deficient …

Recent progress on broadband organic photodetectors and their applications

Z Zhao, C Xu, L Niu, X Zhang… - Laser & Photonics …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As a promising candidate for next‐generation photodetectors, organic photodetectors
(OPDs) outperform the commercial inorganic photodetectors in terms of solution and large …

Mechanically robust all-polymer solar cells from narrow band gap acceptors with hetero-bridging atoms

Q Fan, W Su, S Chen, W Kim, X Chen, B Lee, T Liu… - Joule, 2020 - cell.com
We developed three narrow band-gap polymer acceptors PF2-DTC, PF2-DTSi, and PF2-
DTGe with different bridging atoms (ie, C, Si, and Ge). Studies found that such different …

PBDB-T and its derivatives: A family of polymer donors enables over 17% efficiency in organic photovoltaics

Z Zheng, H Yao, L Ye, Y Xu, S Zhang, J Hou - Materials Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to the advantages such as being low cost, light weight, and flexible as well as having
low toxicity, organic solar cells (OSCs) have attracted extensive interest. The field of OSCs …

Alloy-like ternary polymer solar cells with over 17.2% efficiency

Q An, J Wang, W Gao, X Ma, Z Hu, J Gao, C Xu, M Hao… - Science Bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
Ternary strategy has been considered as an efficient method to achieve high performance
polymer solar cells (PSCs). A power conversion efficiency (PCE) of 17.22% is achieved in …

A monothiophene unit incorporating both fluoro and ester substitution enabling high-performance donor polymers for non-fullerene solar cells with 16.4% efficiency

H Sun, T Liu, J Yu, TK Lau, G Zhang, Y Zhang… - Energy & …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Thiophene and its derivatives have been extensively used in organic electronics, particularly
in the field of polymer solar cells (PSCs). Significant research efforts have been dedicated to …