Non-fullerene electron acceptors for use in organic solar cells

CB Nielsen, S Holliday, HY Chen… - Accounts of chemical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The active layer in a solution processed organic photovoltaic device comprises
a light absorbing electron donor semiconductor, typically a polymer, and an electron …

New advances in nanographene chemistry

A Narita, XY Wang, X Feng, K Müllen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanographenes, or extended polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, have been attracting
renewed and more widespread attention since the first experimental demonstration of …

Heterocyclic nanographenes and other polycyclic heteroaromatic compounds: synthetic routes, properties, and applications

M Stepien, E Gonka, M Żyła, N Sprutta - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensionally extended, polycyclic heteroaromatic molecules (heterocyclic
nanographenes) are a highly versatile class of organic materials, applicable as functional …

Multiple-boron–nitrogen (multi-BN) doped π-conjugated systems for optoelectronics

X Chen, D Tan, DT Yang - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Boron–nitrogen-doped π-conjugated systems have been regarded as a class of organic
materials with exceptional electronic and optical properties, which makes them promising in …

Figuration of bowl-shaped π-conjugated molecules: properties and functions

M Saito, H Shinokubo, H Sakurai - Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Figuration of bowl-shaped π-conjugated molecules: properties and functions - Materials Chemistry
Frontiers (RSC Publishing) DOI:10.1039/C7QM00593H Royal Society of Chemistry View PDF …

Corannulene: a molecular bowl of carbon with multifaceted properties and diverse applications

E Nestoros, MC Stuparu - Chemical Communications, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Unlike typical polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, such as coronene, which are flat and
planar, corannulene is a molecular bowl of carbon. It can be imagined as the cap region of …

Four-Step Synthesis of B2N2-Embedded Corannulene

S Nakatsuka, N Yasuda… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - ACS Publications
A corannulene possessing two B—N units on the spoke, 10b1, 18b1-diaza-10b, 18b-
diboratetrabenzo [a, g, j, m] corannulene, was synthesized on a multigram scale in four steps …

Synthesis of corannulene-based nanographenes

EM Muzammil, D Halilovic, MC Stuparu - Communications Chemistry, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Corannulene (C20H10) is a polycyclic hydrocarbon in which five six-membered
rings surround a central five-membered ring to construct a bowl-like aromatic structure. Here …

Pyrene fused perylene diimides: synthesis, characterization and applications in organic field-effect transistors and optical limiting with high performance

X Zhan, J Zhang, S Tang, Y Lin, M Zhao… - Chemical …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Three pyrene fused PDI derivatives have been obtained, in which totally different properties
were observed when adopting different fusing types. For bilaterally benzannulated PDIs …

Rational Functionalization of a C70 Buckybowl To Enable a C70:Buckybowl Cocrystal for Organic Semiconductor Applications

G Gao, M Chen, J Roberts, M Feng… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Fullerene fragments, referred to as buckybowls, are garnering interest due to their distinctive
molecular shapes and optoelectronic properties. Here, we report the synthesis and …