Recent progress in organic solar cells (Part I material science)

Y Liu, B Li, CQ Ma, F Huang, G Feng, H Chen… - Science China …, 2022 - Springer
During past several years, the photovoltaic performances of organic solar cells (OSCs) have
achieved rapid progress with power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) over 18 …

Recent advances in single‐junction organic solar cells

H Yao, J Hou - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐junction organic solar cells (OSCs) have made significant progress in recent years.
Innovations in material design and device optimization have improved the power conversion …

A history and perspective of non‐fullerene electron acceptors for organic solar cells

A Armin, W Li, OJ Sandberg, Z **ao… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Organic solar cells are composed of electron donating and accepting organic
semiconductors. Whilst a significant palette of donors has been developed over three …

Polythiophenes for organic solar cells with efficiency surpassing 17%

X Yuan, Y Zhao, D **e, L Pan, X Liu, C Duan, F Huang… - Joule, 2022 - cell.com
Polythiophenes (PTs) are promising electron donors for organic solar cells (OSCs) due to
their low production cost. However, the device performance of PTs in OSCs is rather poor …

Over 16% efficiency organic photovoltaic cells enabled by a chlorinated acceptor with increased open-circuit voltages

Y Cui, H Yao, J Zhang, T Zhang, Y Wang… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Broadening the optical absorption of organic photovoltaic (OPV) materials by enhancing the
intramolecular push-pull effect is a general and effective method to improve the power …

Impact of Electrostatic Interaction on Vertical Morphology and Energy Loss in Efficient Pseudo‐Planar Heterojunction Organic Solar Cells

S Lai, Y Cui, Z Chen, X **a, P Zhu, S Shan… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Although a suitable vertical phase separation (VPS) morphology is essential for improving
charge transport efficiency, reducing charge recombination, and ultimately boosting the …

Eco‐compatible solvent‐processed organic photovoltaic cells with over 16% efficiency

L Hong, H Yao, Z Wu, Y Cui, T Zhang, Y Xu… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advances in nonfullerene acceptors (NFAs) have enabled the rapid increase in
power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) of organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells. However, this …

14.7% efficiency organic photovoltaic cells enabled by active materials with a large electrostatic potential difference

H Yao, Y Cui, D Qian, CS Ponseca Jr… - Journal of the …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Although significant improvements have been achieved for organic photovoltaic cells
(OPVs), the top-performing devices still show power conversion efficiencies far behind those …

Over 14% efficiency in organic solar cells enabled by chlorinated nonfullerene small‐molecule acceptors

H Zhang, H Yao, J Hou, J Zhu, J Zhang, W Li… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
To make organic solar cells (OSCs) more competitive in the diverse photovoltaic cell
technologies, it is very important to demonstrate that OSCs can achieve very good …

A layer-by-layer architecture for printable organic solar cells overcoming the scaling lag of module efficiency

R Sun, Q Wu, J Guo, T Wang, Y Wu, B Qiu, Z Luo… - Joule, 2020 - cell.com
To date, organic solar cells (OSCs) with the development of photovoltaic materials have
realized high power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) through the solution processing strategy …