Ternary blend organic solar cells: understanding the morphology from recent progress

X Xu, Y Li, Q Peng - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ternary blend organic solar cells (TB‐OSCs) incorporating multiple donor and/or acceptor
materials into the active layer have emerged as a promising strategy to simultaneously …

A critical review on semitransparent organic solar cells

Z Hu, J Wang, X Ma, J Gao, C Xu, K Yang, Z Wang… - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Semitransparent solar cells not only can generate electricity but also exhibit promising
application in facades and roofs of building, as well as the coatings of vehicle. Ideal …

Organic solar cells with 18% efficiency enabled by an alloy acceptor: a two‐in‐one strategy

F Liu, L Zhou, W Liu, Z Zhou, Q Yue… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The trade‐off between the open‐circuit voltage (Voc) and short‐circuit current density (Jsc)
has become the core of current organic photovoltaic research, and realizing the minimum …

Over 17% efficiency ternary organic solar cells enabled by two non-fullerene acceptors working in an alloy-like model

L Zhan, S Li, TK Lau, Y Cui, X Lu, M Shi… - Energy & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Nowadays, organic solar cells (OSCs) with Y6 and its derivatives as electron acceptors
provide the highest efficiencies among the studied binary OSCs. To further improve the …

Ternary organic solar cells: A review of the role of the third element

NY Doumon, L Yang, F Rosei - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Incorporating a third element in the active layer of organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices is a
promising strategy towards improving the efficiency and stability of this technology while …

Nonfullerene acceptor molecules for bulk heterojunction organic solar cells

G Zhang, J Zhao, PCY Chow, K Jiang, J Zhang… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The bulk-heterojunction blend of an electron donor and an electron acceptor material is the
key component in a solution-processed organic photovoltaic device. In the past decades, a p …

Adding a third component with reduced miscibility and higher LUMO level enables efficient ternary organic solar cells

R Ma, T Liu, Z Luo, K Gao, K Chen, G Zhang… - ACS Energy …, 2020 - ACS Publications
It is widely known that the miscibility between donor and acceptor is a crucial factor that
affects the morphology and thus device performance of nonfullerene organic solar cells …

The role of the third component in ternary organic solar cells

N Gasparini, A Salleo, I McCulloch… - Nature Reviews Materials, 2019 - nature.com
Ternary organic solar cells (TSCs) contain a single three-component photoactive layer with
a wide absorption window, which is obtained without the need for multiple stacks …

Morphology control in organic solar cells

F Zhao, C Wang, X Zhan - Advanced Energy Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Organic solar cells (OSCs) can directly convert the sunlight into electrical energy and
present some advantages, such as low cost, light weight, flexibility, semitransparency, and …

Alloy-like ternary polymer solar cells with over 17.2% efficiency

Q An, J Wang, W Gao, X Ma, Z Hu, J Gao, C Xu, M Hao… - Science Bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
Ternary strategy has been considered as an efficient method to achieve high performance
polymer solar cells (PSCs). A power conversion efficiency (PCE) of 17.22% is achieved in …