Renewed prospects for organic photovoltaics

G Zhang, FR Lin, F Qi, T Heumüller, A Distler… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Organic photovoltaics (OPVs) have progressed steadily through three stages of photoactive
materials development:(i) use of poly (3-hexylthiophene) and fullerene-based acceptors …

Benzothiadiazole-based polymer donors

P Cong, Z Wang, Y Geng, Y Meng, C Meng, L Chen… - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
As the most classic electron-accepting building block, 2, 1, 3-benzothiadiazole (BT) and the
derived structures have achieved great success to construct photovoltaic materials …

Benzo [d] thiazole based wide bandgap donor polymers enable 19.54% efficiency organic solar cells along with desirable batch‐to‐batch reproducibility and general …

B Pang, C Liao, X Xu, L Yu, R Li, Q Peng - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The limited selection pool of high‐performance wide bandgap (WBG) polymer donors is a
bottleneck problem of the nonfullerene acceptor (NFA) based organic solar cells (OSCs) that …

Y‐type non‐fullerene acceptors with outer branched side chains and inner cyclohexane side chains for 19.36% efficiency polymer solar cells

M Deng, X Xu, Y Duan, L Yu, R Li… - Advanced materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Raising the lowest unoccupied molecular orbital (LUMO) energy level of Y‐type non‐
fullerene acceptors can increase the open‐circuit voltage (Voc) and thus the photovoltaic …

Dimerized small-molecule acceptors enable efficient and stable organic solar cells

C Sun, JW Lee, C Lee, D Lee, S Cho, SK Kwon, BJ Kim… - Joule, 2023 - cell.com
The power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) of small-molecule acceptor (SMA)-based organic
solar cells (OSCs) have increased remarkably, but their long-term stability is insufficient for …

Selenium heterocyclic electron acceptor with small urbach energy for as-cast high-performance organic solar cells

Z Zhang, Y Li, G Cai, Y Zhang, X Lu… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Typical organic photovoltaic materials show high Urbach energies (ca. 25–50 meV), which
is considerably higher than those of their inorganic counterparts and limits further …

24.96%‐Efficiency FACsPbI3 Perovskite Solar Cells Enabled by an Asymmetric 1,3‐Thiazole‐2,4‐Diammonium

H Zhou, L Yang, Y Duan, M Wu, Y Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Surmounting complicated defects at the electron transport layer (ETL) and perovskite
interface plays a non‐trivial role in improving efficiency and stability of perovskite solar cells …

Crystallography, morphology, electronic structure, and transport in non-fullerene/non-indacenodithienothiophene polymer: Y6 solar cells

W Zhu, AP Spencer, S Mukherjee… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Emerging nonfullerene acceptors (NFAs) with crystalline domains enable high-performance
bulk heterojunction (BHJ) solar cells. Thermal annealing is known to enhance the BHJ …

Systematic merging of nonfullerene acceptor π-extension and tetrafluorination strategies affords polymer solar cells with> 16% efficiency

G Li, X Zhang, LO Jones, JM Alzola… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The end-cap** group (EG) is the essential electron-withdrawing component of
nonfullerene acceptors (NFAs) in bulk heterojunction (BHJ) organic solar cells (OSCs). To …

Non-fullerene acceptors with hetero-dihalogenated terminals induce significant difference in single crystallography and enable binary organic solar cells with 17.5 …

L Wang, Q An, L Yan, HR Bai, M Jiang… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Despite the dihalogenation of terminals being an effective strategy to produce efficient
nonfullerene acceptor (NFA)-based organic solar cells (OSCs), hetero-dihalogenated …