Molecular design of benzodithiophene-based organic photovoltaic materials

H Yao, L Ye, H Zhang, S Li, S Zhang, J Hou - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Advances in the design and application of highly efficient conjugated polymers and small
molecules over the past years have enabled the rapid progress in the development of …

Imide-and amide-functionalized polymer semiconductors

X Guo, A Facchetti, TJ Marks - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Organic molecular and polymeric semiconductors are attractive for fabrication of cost-
effective, large-area, and mechanically flexible electronic devices via solution-based high …

A Large-Bandgap Conjugated Polymer for Versatile Photovoltaic Applications with High Performance.

M Zhang, X Guo, W Ma, H Ade, J Hou - … Materials (Deerfield Beach …, 2015 - europepmc.org
A new copolymer PM6 based on fluorothienyl-substituted benzodithiophene is synthesized
and characterized. The inverted polymer solar cells based on PM6 exhibit excellent …

The curious case of fluorination of conjugated polymers for solar cells

Q Zhang, MA Kelly, N Bauer, W You - Accounts of Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Organic solar cells (OSCs) have been a rising star in the field of renewable
energy since the introduction of the bulk heterojunction (BHJ) in 1992. Recent advances …

Design, synthesis, and structure–property relationships of isoindigo-based conjugated polymers

T Lei, JY Wang, J Pei - Accounts of chemical research, 2014 - ACS Publications
Conjugated polymers have developed rapidly due to their promising applications in low-
cost, lightweight, and flexible electronics. The development of the third-generation donor …

Chlorination: an effective strategy for high‐performance organic solar cells

Q Zhao, J Qu, F He - Advanced Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This work summarizes recent developments in polymer solar cells (PSCs) prepared by a
chlorination strategy. The intrinsic property of chlorine atoms, the progress of chlorinated …

Recent advances in molecular design of functional conjugated polymers for high-performance polymer solar cells

CC Chueh, AKY Jen - Progress in Polymer Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Continuous improvements have been made to drive the impressive progress of solution-
processed bulk-heterojunction polymer solar cells (BHJ PSCs), in which the rationally …

Side-chain engineering of high-efficiency conjugated polymer photovoltaic materials

ZG Zhang, Y Li - Science China Chemistry, 2015 - Springer
In recent years, conjugated polymers have attracted great attention in the application as
photovoltaic donor materials in polymer solar cells (PSCs). Broad absorption, lower-energy …

Benzothiadiazole and its π-extended, heteroannulated derivatives: useful acceptor building blocks for high-performance donor–acceptor polymers in organic …

Y Wang, T Michinobu - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The past five years have witnessed significant achievements in the field of flexible,
stretchable, and printable organic electronics, especially polymer-based organic …

Impact of backbone fluorination on π-conjugated polymers in organic photovoltaic devices: A review

N Leclerc, P Chávez, OA Ibraikulov, T Heiser… - Polymers, 2016 - mdpi.com
Solution-processed bulk heterojunction solar cells have experienced a remarkable
acceleration in performances in the last two decades, reaching power conversion …