Organoboron molecules and polymers for organic solar cell applications

J Miao, Y Wang, J Liu, L Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic solar cells (OSCs) are emerging as a new photovoltaic technology with the great
advantages of low cost, light-weight, flexibility and semi-transparency. They are promising …

Recent progress in metal–organic complexes for optoelectronic applications

H Xu, R Chen, Q Sun, W Lai, Q Su, W Huang… - Chemical Society …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The design and characterization of metal–organic complexes for optoelectronic applications
is an active area of research. The metal–organic complex offers unique optical and …

8.4% efficient fullerene-free organic solar cells exploiting long-range exciton energy transfer

K Cnops, BP Rand, D Cheyns, B Verreet… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
In order to increase the power conversion efficiency of organic solar cells, their absorption
spectrum should be broadened while maintaining efficient exciton harvesting. This requires …

Subphthalocyanines, subporphyrazines, and subporphyrins: Singular nonplanar aromatic systems

CG Claessens, D Gonzalez-Rodriguez… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
1. INTRODUCTION Porphyrins (Ps) 1, 2 and their best known synthetic analogues, the
phthalocyanines (Pcs; 2− 10 Chart 1) represent one of the most widely studied macrocyclic …

A molecular spin-photovoltaic device

X Sun, S Vélez, A Atxabal, A Bedoya-Pinto, S Parui… - Science, 2017 - science.org
We fabricated a C60 fullerene–based molecular spin-photovoltaic device that integrates a
photovoltaic response with the spin transport across the molecular layer. The photovoltaic …

Boron subphthalocyanines as organic electronic materials

GE Morse, TP Bender - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2012 - ACS Publications
Boron subphthalocyanines (BsubPcs) are an emerging class of high performing materials in
organic electronics. Since the first use of chloroboron subphthalocyanine in an organic …

Tailored exciton diffusion in organic photovoltaic cells for enhanced power conversion efficiency

SM Menke, WA Luhman, RJ Holmes - Nature materials, 2013 - nature.com
Photoconversion in planar-heterojunction organic photovoltaic cells (OPVs) is limited by a
short exciton diffusion length (LD) that restricts migration to the dissociating electron …

Electron collection as a limit to polymer: PCBM solar cell efficiency: effect of blend microstructure on carrier mobility and device performance in PTB7: PCBM

S Foster, F Deledalle, A Mitani, T Kimura… - Advanced energy …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The poor photovoltaic performance of state‐of‐the‐art blends of poly [4, 8‐bis [(2‐ethylhexyl)
oxy] benzo [1, 2‐b: 4, 5‐b′] dithiophene‐2, 6‐diyl][3‐fluoro‐2‐[(2‐ethylhexyl) carbonyl] …

Phthalocyanines and subphthalocyanines: Perfect partners for fullerenes and carbon nanotubes in molecular photovoltaics

G de la Torre, G Bottari, T Torres - Advanced Energy Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The huge interest towards fullerenes and carbon nanotubes in molecular materials and
materials science is closely related to the intriguing properties of these carbon …

Charge generation in organic photovoltaics: a review of theory and computation

KM Pelzer, SB Darling - Molecular Systems Design & Engineering, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to their amenability to highly scalable fabrication and steadily improving efficiencies,
organic photovoltaics (OPVs) offer great potential as an alternative to carbon-based fuel …