Charge transfer processes in OPV materials as revealed by EPR spectroscopy

J Niklas, OG Poluektov - Advanced Energy Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding charge separation and charge transport at a molecular level is crucial for
improving the efficiency of organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells. Under illumination of Bulk …

Stability of organic solar cells: The influence of nanostructured carbon materials

I Fraga Domínguez, A Distler… - Advanced Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Organic solar cells (OSCs) are lightweight, have adaptable colors, and can be produced in
low‐cost procedures on transparent and flexible surfaces. This makes them attractive for …

Carbon nanotubes and catalysis: the many facets of a successful marriage

M Melchionna, S Marchesan, M Prato… - Catalysis Science & …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Carbon nanotubes have emerged as unique carbon allotropes that bear very interesting
prospects in catalysis. Their use is mostly related to that of supports for inorganic metal …

Recent developments in the photophysics of single-walled carbon nanotubes for their use as active and passive material elements in thin film photovoltaics

MS Arnold, JL Blackburn, JJ Crochet… - Physical Chemistry …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
The search for environmentally clean energy sources has spawned a wave of research into
the use of carbon nanomaterials for photovoltaic applications. In particular, research using …

Tuning the driving force for exciton dissociation in single-walled carbon nanotube heterojunctions

R Ihly, KS Mistry, AJ Ferguson, TT Clikeman… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Understanding the kinetics and energetics of interfacial electron transfer in molecular
systems is crucial for the development of a broad array of technologies, including …

A review on carbon nanotube/polymer composites for organic solar cells

G Keru, PG Ndungu, VO Nyamori - International Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have unique properties, such as their electrical conductivity, that
enable them to be combined with conducting polymers to form composites for use in organic …

Polymer/carbon nanotube based nanocomposites for photovoltaic application: functionalization, structural, and optical properties

B Zaidi, N Smida, MG Althobaiti, AG Aldajani… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
We present a systematic review of nanostructured organic materials, including synthesis
methods, functionalization, and applications. First, we report the chemical and physical …

Photoinduced spontaneous free-carrier generation in semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes

J Park, OG Reid, JL Blackburn, G Rumbles - Nature communications, 2015 - nature.com
Strong quantum confinement and low dielectric screening impart single-walled carbon
nanotubes with exciton-binding energies substantially exceeding k BT at room temperature …

Design of Chlorinated Indaceno [1, 2-b: 5, 6-b′] dithiophene Acceptors toward Efficient Organic Photovoltaics

L Ma, S Zhang, DH Ryu, G Wang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Chlorinated modifications have been extensively employed to modulate the optoelectronic
properties of π-conjugated materials. Herein, the Cl substitution in designing nonfullerene …

Oxygen reduction reaction of (C-PCTNB@ CNTs): a nitrogen and phosphorus dual-doped carbon electro-catalyst derived from polyphosphazenes

SU Dar, MAU Din, MU Hameed, S Ali, R Akram… - Journal of Power …, 2018 - Elsevier
This research describes the synthesis of a novel type of poly [cyclotriphosphazene-co-1, 3, 5-
triol nitrobenzene](PCTNB) microspheres with uniform size and diameter of more than 2 μm …