Near‐infrared materials: the turning point of organic photovoltaics

D Meng, R Zheng, Y Zhao, E Zhang, L Dou… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Near‐infrared (NIR)‐absorbing organic semiconductors have opened up many
exciting opportunities for organic photovoltaic (OPV) research. For example, new …

Over 19% efficiency organic solar cells by regulating multidimensional intermolecular interactions

C Han, J Wang, S Zhang, L Chen, F Bi… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Research on organic solar cells (OSCs) has progressed through material innovation and
device engineering. However, well‐known and ubiquitous intermolecular interactions, and …

Fused ring A–DA′ D–A (Y-series) non-fullerene acceptors: recent developments and design strategies for organic photovoltaics

P Murugan, T Hu, X Hu, Y Chen - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In this review, we aim to explore the structure–property relationships of a library of Y-series
non-fullerene acceptors (NFAs), their current advances, and present systematic (chemical …

Over 17% efficiency binary organic solar cells with photoresponses reaching 1000 nm enabled by selenophene-fused nonfullerene acceptors

F Qi, K Jiang, F Lin, Z Wu, H Zhang, W Gao… - ACS Energy …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nonfullerene acceptors (NFAs) have played an important role in the development of organic
solar cells. However, the optical absorption of most NFAs is limited within 600–900 nm …

Ladder‐type heteroheptacenes with different heterocycles for nonfullerene acceptors

Y Ma, D Cai, S Wan, P Wang, J Wang… - Angewandte …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The design, synthesis, and characterization of two novel nonfullerene acceptors (M8 and
M34) based on ladder‐type heteroheptacenes with different heterocycles are reported …

Recent advances of computational chemistry in organic solar cell research

Y Cui, P Zhu, X Liao, Y Chen - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The precise design of organic photovoltaic materials and the control of morphology in the
active layer are crucial for achieving high-performance organic solar cells (OSCs). However …

Manipulating the intermolecular interactions through side chain engineering and unilateral π‐bridge strategy for efficient small molecular photovoltaic acceptor

P Wang, F Bi, Y Li, C Han, N Zheng… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Thanks to the development of acceptor–donor–acceptor (A–D–A) type electron acceptors,
organic solar cells (OSCs) have achieved marvelous progress in recent years. However, a …

Modified optoelectronic parameters by end-group engineering of ADA type non-fullerene-based small symmetric acceptors constituting IBDT core for high …

M Majeed, M Waqas, RF Mehmood, NS Alatawi… - Journal of Physics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
End-chain exploration of Non-Fullerene Acceptors is an efficient approach to amplify the
photovoltaic properties of organic solar cells (OSCs). This green energy technology has …

A2‐A1‐D‐A1‐A2‐Type Nonfullerene Acceptors

A Tang, P Cong, T Dai, Z Wang, E Zhou - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The A2‐A1‐D‐A1‐A2‐type molecules consist of one electron‐donating (D) core
flanked by two electron‐accepting units (A1 and A2) and have emerged as an essential …

Recent progress in the design of fused-ring non-fullerene acceptors─ relations between molecular structure and optical, electronic, and photovoltaic properties

B Schweda, M Reinfelds, P Hofstadler… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Organic solar cells are on the dawn of the next era. The change of focus toward non-
fullerene acceptors has introduced an enormous amount of organic n-type materials and …