Flexible organic solar cells: progress and challenges

Y Sun, T Liu, Y Kan, K Gao, B Tang, Y Li - Small Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Compared with inorganic photovoltaic technologies, flexibility is the most prominent feature
of organic solar cells (OSCs). Flexible OSCs have been considered as one of the most …

Control of aggregated structure of photovoltaic polymers for high‐efficiency solar cells

M Gao, W Wang, J Hou, L Ye - Aggregate, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract π‐Conjugated organic/polymer materials‐based solar cells have attracted
tremendous research interest in the fields of chemistry, physics, materials science, and …

Improving open-circuit voltage by a chlorinated polymer donor endows binary organic solar cells efficiencies over 17%

R Ma, T Liu, Z Luo, Q Guo, Y **ao, Y Chen, X Li… - Science China …, 2020 - Springer
Power conversion efficiency (PCE) of single-junction polymer solar cells (PSCs) has made a
remarkable breakthrough recently. Plenty of work was reported to achieve PCEs higher than …

A conjugated donor-acceptor block copolymer enables over 11% efficiency for single-component polymer solar cells

Y Wu, J Guo, W Wang, Z Chen, Z Chen, R Sun, Q Wu… - Joule, 2021 - cell.com
Covalently linking donor (D) and acceptor (A) moieties into single material can be an
effective strategy to enable efficient exciton dissociation and charge generation. Herein, we …

Increasing donor-acceptor spacing for reduced voltage loss in organic solar cells

J Wang, X Jiang, H Wu, G Feng, H Wu, J Li, Y Yi… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The high voltage losses (V loss), originating from inevitable electron-phonon coupling in
organic materials, limit the power conversion efficiency of organic solar cells to lower values …

Highly stable photomultiplication-type organic photodetectors with single polymers containing intramolecular traps as the active layer

Z Zhao, B Liu, C Xu, L Li, M Liu, K Yang… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Photomultiplication-type organic photodetectors (PM-OPDs) have attracted enormous
interest owing to their high sensitivity toward weak light and, especially, due to their …

Double‐cable conjugated polymers with pendent near‐infrared electron acceptors for single‐component organic solar cells

S Liang, B Liu, S Karuthedath, J Wang, Y He… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Double‐cable conjugated polymers with near‐infrared (NIR) electron acceptors are
synthesized for use in single‐component organic solar cells (SCOSCs). Through the …

Chlorine-Substituted Double-Cable Conjugated Polymers with Near-Infrared Absorption for Low Energy Loss Single-Component Organic Solar Cells

R Li, S Liang, Y Xu, C Zhang, Z Tang, B Liu… - Acta Physico-Chimica …, 2024 - Elsevier
Single-component organic solar cells (SCOSCs) have emerged as promising candidates for
renewable energy applications due to their simplified film fabrication process and well …

Double-cable conjugated polymers with pendant rylene diimides for single-component organic solar cells

S Liang, X Jiang, C **ao, C Li, Q Chen… - Accounts of chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Conjugated polymers for application in organic solar cells (OSCs) have been
developed from poly (phenylenevinylene) to poly (3-hexylthiophene) and then to “donor …

Elucidating the optimal material combinations of organic photovoltaics for maximum industrial viability

H Tang, Z Liao, Q Chen, H Xu, J Huang, J Han, D Hu… - Joule, 2024 - cell.com
The choice of donor (D) and acceptor (A) materials in organic solar cells (OSCs) determines
the so-called golden triangle of organic photovoltaics (OPV), namely, cost, power conversion …