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 …

Exploiting noncovalently conformational locking as a design strategy for high performance fused-ring electron acceptor used in polymer solar cells

Y Liu, Z Zhang, S Feng, M Li, L Wu, R Hou… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
We have developed a kind of novel fused-ring small molecular acceptor, whose planar
conformation can be locked by intramolecular noncovalent interaction. The formation of …

A comprehensive review on the reasons behind low power conversion efficiency of dibenzo derivatives based donors in bulk heterojunction organic solar cells

K Ramki, N Venkatesh, G Sathiyan, R Thangamuthu… - Organic electronics, 2019 - Elsevier
Small molecules and polymer derivatives based on fused ring system of dibenzo [b, d]
thiophene, dibenzo [b, d] silole, dibenzo [b, d] furan, dibenzo [b, d] germole, dibenzo [b, d] …

Simultaneous enhancement of the molecular planarity and the solubility of non-fullerene acceptors: effect of aliphatic side-chain substitution on the photovoltaic …

Z Zhang, M Li, Y Liu, J Zhang, S Feng, X Xu… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Three planar nonfullerene acceptors (FTIC-C8C6, FTIC-C6C6 and FTIC-C6C8) comprising
a central fluorenedicyclopentathiophene (FT) core and two 2-methylene-(3-(1, 1 …

Delayed Blue Fluorescence via Upper-triplet state crossing from C–C bonded donor–acceptor charge transfer molecules with azatriangulene cores

JS Ward, NA Kukhta, PL Dos Santos… - Chemistry of …, 2019 - ACS Publications
We report the synthesis and structural and photophysical characterization of two series of
molecules with functionalized azatriangulene electron donor cores and three pendant …

5-Alkyloxy-6-fluorobenzo[c][1,2,5]thiadiazole- and Silafluorene-Based D–A Alternating Conjugated Polymers: Synthesis and Application in Polymer Photovoltaic Cells

G Li, C Kang, X Gong, J Zhang, C Li, Y Chen… - …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Three donor–acceptor (D–A) alternating conjugated polymers with silafluorene as the donor
unit, 5-alkyloxy-6-fluorobenzothiadiazole as the acceptor unit, and thiophene as the spacer …

Planar copolymers for high-efficiency polymer solar cells

J Song, Z Bo - Science China. Chemistry, 2019 - search.proquest.com
Triggered by the energy crisis and the demand on the clean energy sources in the future,
organic solar cells especially conjugated polymer based polymer solar cells (PSCs) arise …

Aromatic s-heterocycle and fluorene derivatives as solution-processed blue fluorescent emitters: Structure–property relationships for different sulfur oxidation states

L Yao, S Sun, S Xue, S Zhang, X Wu… - The Journal of …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Based on the two systems of dibenzothiophene (DBT) and phenothiazine (PTZ), blue
fluorescent small molecules (D1 and D2, P1 and P2) constructed of aromatic S-heterocycles …

Synthesis and optical characterization of hybrid organic–inorganic heterofluorene polymers

VHK Fell, A Mikosch, AK Steppert, W Ogieglo… - …, 2017 - ACS Publications
We synthesize heterofluorene monomers with Si, Ge, N, As, Se, and Te occupying the 9-
position of the fluorene motif, which are then polymerized by Suzuki coupling. The optical …

Influence of the backbone conformation of conjugated polymers on morphology and photovoltaic properties

G Zuo, Z Li, M Zhang, X Guo, Y Wu, S Zhang… - Polymer …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Two conjugated polymers, PBDT–TBT and PBDT–TTBT, were designed and synthesized.
PBDT–TBT has a zigzagged chain conformation (Z-type), while PBDT–TTBT has a linear …