Charge carrier recombination in organic solar cells

CM Proctor, M Kuik, TQ Nguyen - Progress in Polymer Science, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Solution deposited bulk heterojunction organic solar cells are viewed as one of the most
promising alternative energy sources because of their ease of processing and their potential …

Organic photodetectors and their application in large area and flexible image sensors: the role of dark current

G Simone, MJ Dyson, SCJ Meskers… - Advanced Functional …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Organic photodetectors (OPDs) have gained increasing interest as they offer cost‐effective
fabrication methods using low temperature processes, making them particularly attractive for …

Solution-processable infrared photodetectors: Materials, device physics, and applications

N Li, P Mahalingavelar, JH Vella, DS Leem… - Materials Science and …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
This review is written to introduce infrared photon detectors based on solution-processable
semiconductors. A new generation of solution-processable photon detectors have been …

On the origin of dark current in organic photodiodes

G Simone, MJ Dyson, CHL Weijtens… - Advanced Optical …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Minimizing the reverse bias dark current while retaining external quantum efficiency is
crucial if the light detection sensitivity of organic photodiodes (OPDs) is to compete with …

Microscopic simulations of charge transport in disordered organic semiconductors

V Rühle, A Lukyanov, F May, M Schrader… - Journal of chemical …, 2011‏ - ACS Publications
Charge carrier dynamics in an organic semiconductor can often be described in terms of
charge hop** between localized states. The hop** rates depend on electronic coupling …

General rule for the energy of water-induced traps in organic semiconductors

G Zuo, M Linares, T Upreti, M Kemerink - Nature materials, 2019‏ - nature.com
Charge carrier traps are generally highly detrimental for the performance of semiconductor
devices. Unlike the situation for inorganic semiconductors, detailed knowledge about the …

Modeling of organic light emitting diodes: From molecular to device properties

P Kordt, JJM Van Der Holst, M Al Helwi… - Advanced Functional …, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
The progress in modeling of charge transport in disordered organic semiconductors on
various length scales, from atomistic to macroscopic, is reviewed. This includes evaluation of …

Heterogeneity in polymer solar cells: local morphology and performance in organic photovoltaics studied with scanning probe microscopy

C Groves, OG Reid, DS Ginger - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2010‏ - ACS Publications
The use of organic photovoltaics (OPVs) could reduce production costs for solar cells
because these materials are solution processable and can be manufactured by roll-to-roll …

Electrical conductivity and relaxation in poly (3-hexylthiophene)

J Obrzut, KA Page - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2009‏ - APS
We studied the complex conductivity of regioregular poly (3-hexylthiophene)(P3HT) in the
temperature range between 193–333 K (− 80° C to 60° C) and in the frequency range from …

Photogenerated carrier mobility significantly exceeds injected carrier mobility in organic solar cells

A Melianas, V Pranculis, Y **a… - Advanced Energy …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Charge transport in organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices is often characterized by space‐
charge limited currents (SCLC). However, this technique only probes the transport of …