The principles, design and applications of fused-ring electron acceptors

J Wang, P Xue, Y Jiang, Y Huo, X Zhan - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2022 - nature.com
Fused-ring electron acceptors (FREAs) have a donor–acceptor–donor structure comprising
an electron-donating fused-ring core, electron-accepting end groups, π-bridges and side …

Recent progress in organic solar cells (Part I material science)

Y Liu, B Li, CQ Ma, F Huang, G Feng, H Chen… - Science China …, 2022 - Springer
During past several years, the photovoltaic performances of organic solar cells (OSCs) have
achieved rapid progress with power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) over 18 …

Acceptor–donor–acceptor type molecules for high performance organic photovoltaics–chemistry and mechanism

X Wan, C Li, M Zhang, Y Chen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The study of organic photovoltaics (OPVs) has made great progress in the past decade,
mainly attributed to the invention of new active layer materials. Among various types of …

Small is powerful: recent progress in solution‐processed small molecule solar cells

SD Collins, NA Ran, MC Heiber… - Advanced Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Over the last 5 years, research on the synthesis, device engineering, and device physics of
solution‐processed small molecule solar cells (SMSCs) has rapidly expanded …

Semiconducting π-conjugated systems in field-effect transistors: a material odyssey of organic electronics

C Wang, H Dong, W Hu, Y Liu, D Zhu - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
Since the discovery of highly conducting polyacetylene by Shirakawa, MacDiarmid, and
Heeger1 in 1977, π-conjugated systems have attracted much attention as futuristic materials …

Niedermolekulare organische Halbleiter auf dem Vormarsch–Ausblick auf künftige Solartechniken

A Mishra, P Bäuerle - Angewandte Chemie, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Wir bieten hier aus der Sicht von Organikern einen aktuellen Überblick über organische
Solarzellen, deren Absorberschicht auf niedermolekularen Molekülen oder Oligomeren …

Small molecule organic semiconductors on the move: promises for future solar energy technology

A Mishra, P Bäuerle - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This article is written from an organic chemist's point of view and provides an up‐to‐date
review about organic solar cells based on small molecules or oligomers as absorbers and in …

Small molecule semiconductors for high-efficiency organic photovoltaics

Y Lin, Y Li, X Zhan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic photovoltaic cells (OPVs) are a promising cost-effective alternative to silicon-based
solar cells, and possess light-weight, low-cost, and flexibility advantages. Significant …

What we have learnt from PM6: Y6

S Shoaee, HM Luong, J Song, Y Zou… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past three years, remarkable advancements in organic solar cells (OSCs) have
emerged, propelled by the introduction of Y6—an innovative A‐DA'D‐A type small molecule …

Molecular materials for organic photovoltaics: small is beautiful

J Roncali, P Leriche, P Blanchard - Advanced Materials, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
An overview of some recent developments of the chemistry of molecular donor materials for
organic photovoltaics (OPV) is presented. Although molecular materials have been used for …