Recent progress in π-conjugated polymers for organic photovoltaics: solar cells and photodetectors

C Liu, L Shao, S Chen, Z Hu, H Cai, F Huang - Progress in Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract π-Conjugated polymers show promising potential in the application of organic
photovoltaics, including organic solar cells (OSCs) and organic photodetectors (OPDs) …

Donor–acceptor conjugated polymers based on multifused ladder-type arenes for organic solar cells

JS Wu, SW Cheng, YJ Cheng, CS Hsu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Harvesting solar energy from sunlight to generate electricity is considered as one of the most
important technologies to address the future sustainability of humans. Polymer solar cells …

Recent advances in molecular design of functional conjugated polymers for high-performance polymer solar cells

CC Chueh, AKY Jen - Progress in Polymer Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Continuous improvements have been made to drive the impressive progress of solution-
processed bulk-heterojunction polymer solar cells (BHJ PSCs), in which the rationally …

Designing high performance conjugated materials for photovoltaic cells with the aid of intramolecular noncovalent interactions

Y Liu, J Song, Z Bo - Chemical Communications, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic semiconductors including conjugated polymers and small molecules can be
applied in many fields due to their unique advantages, such as light weight, solution …

Ladder-type dithienonaphthalene-based small-molecule acceptors for efficient nonfullerene organic solar cells

Y Ma, M Zhang, Y Yan, J **n, T Wang, W Ma… - Chemistry of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Two novel small molecule acceptors (DTNIC6 and DTNIC8) based on a ladder-type
dithienonaphthalene (DTN) building block with linear (hexyl) or branched (2-ethylhexyl) …

Recent advances in wide bandgap semiconducting polymers for polymer solar cells

Y Ma, Z Kang, Q Zheng - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
As key components in the active layer of multi-junction, ternary blend, or non-fullerene
polymer solar cells (PSCs), wide bandgap semiconducting polymers have the characteristic …

Designing dithienonaphthalene based acceptor materials with promising photovoltaic parameters for organic solar cells

M Ans, J Iqbal, IA Bhatti, K Ayub - RSC advances, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Scientists are focusing on non-fullerene based acceptors due to their efficient photovoltaic
properties. Here, we have designed four novel dithienonaphthalene based acceptors with …

Non-fullerene acceptor IDIC based on indacinodithiophene used as an electron donor for organic solar cells: a computational study

D Nebbach, F Agda, S Kaya, F Siddique… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present paper, a computational study was performed on a planar non-fullerene
acceptor (ADA) type based on indacenodithiophene (noted IDIC) which is widely used in the …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and solution processing of a hydrogen-bonded ladder polymer

Y Zou, X Ji, J Cai, T Yuan, DJ Stanton, YH Lin… - Chem, 2017 - cell.com
Rigid coplanar ladder polymers equipped with regulated intermolecular interactions promise
unique solid-state properties. Efficient synthesis and solution processing of these materials …

New building blocks for π-conjugated polymer semiconductors for organic thin film transistors and photovoltaics

Y He, W Hong, Y Li - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Rapidly growing research interest in the field of printed electronics, especially polymer-
based organic thin film transistors (OTFTs) and organic photovoltaics (OPVs), stems from the …