Self-assembled monolayers for interfacial engineering in solution-processed thin-film electronic devices: design, fabrication, and applications

M Li, M Liu, F Qi, FR Lin, AKY Jen - Chemical Reviews, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
Interfacial engineering has long been a vital means of improving thin-film device
performance, especially for organic electronics, perovskites, and hybrid devices. It greatly …

Molecular engineering of contact interfaces for high-performance perovskite solar cells

FH Isikgor, S Zhumagali, LV T. Merino… - Nature Reviews …, 2023‏ - nature.com
Metal-oxide-based charge-transport layers have played a pivotal role in the progress of
perovskite solar cells. Yet metal-oxide/perovskite interfaces are often highly defective, owing …

Bimolecularly passivated interface enables efficient and stable inverted perovskite solar cells

C Liu, Y Yang, H Chen, J Xu, A Liu, ASR Bati, H Zhu… - Science, 2023‏ - science.org
Compared with the nip structure, inverted (pin) perovskite solar cells (PSCs) promise
increased operating stability, but these photovoltaic cells often exhibit lower power …

A donor–acceptor-type hole-selective contact reducing non-radiative recombination losses in both subcells towards efficient all-perovskite tandems

J Zhu, Y Luo, R He, C Chen, Y Wang, J Luo, Z Yi… - Nature Energy, 2023‏ - nature.com
The efficiency of all-perovskite tandem solar cells has surpassed that of single-junction
perovskite solar cells, yet they still suffer from interfacial non-radiative recombination losses …

Flexible all-perovskite tandem solar cells approaching 25% efficiency with molecule-bridged hole-selective contact

L Li, Y Wang, X Wang, R Lin, X Luo, Z Liu, K Zhou… - Nature Energy, 2022‏ - nature.com
Lightweight flexible perovskite solar cells are promising for building integrated photovoltaics,
wearable electronics, portable energy systems and aerospace applications. However, their …

Organic hole‐transport layers for efficient, stable, and scalable inverted perovskite solar cells

Y Yao, C Cheng, C Zhang, H Hu, K Wang… - Advanced …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Hole‐transporting layers (HTLs) are an essential component in inverted, p–i–n perovskite
solar cells (PSCs) where they play a decisive role in extraction and transport of holes …

The dual use of SAM molecules for efficient and stable perovskite solar cells

J Suo, B Yang, D Bogachuk… - Advanced Energy …, 2025‏ - Wiley Online Library
Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) hold significant promise as the next‐generation materials in
photovoltaic markets, owing to their ability to achieve impressive power conversion …

Monolithic perovskite/organic tandem solar cells with 23.6% efficiency enabled by reduced voltage losses and optimized interconnecting layer

W Chen, Y Zhu, J **u, G Chen, H Liang, S Liu, H Xue… - Nature Energy, 2022‏ - nature.com
Due to the large chemical composition and bandgap tunability of both perovskite and
organic semiconductors, perovskite/organic tandem solar cells are attractive for next …

Efficient and stable perovskite solar cells by tailoring of interfaces

J **a, M Sohail, MK Nazeeruddin - Advanced Materials, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
The interface tailoring is crucial for the efficiency and stability of Perovskite Solar Cells
(PSCs). The reported interface engineering primarily focuses on the energy level turning …

Conjugated linker-boosted self-assembled monolayer molecule for inverted perovskite solar cells

G Qu, S Cai, Y Qiao, D Wang, S Gong, D Khan, Y Wang… - Joule, 2024‏ - cell.com
This study builds upon the success achieved from commercial self-assembled monolayers
(SAMs), such as Me-4PACz, by replacing its flexible butyl linker with a conjugated …