Semitransparent organic photovoltaics for building-integrated photovoltaic applications

Y Li, X Huang, HKM Sheriff Jr, SR Forrest - Nature Reviews Materials, 2023 - nature.com
The narrow and intense absorption spectra of organic materials open up the opportunity to
develop efficient organic photovoltaic devices that are qualitatively different from other …

Molecular orientation-dependent energetic shifts in solution-processed non-fullerene acceptors and their impact on organic photovoltaic performance

Y Fu, TH Lee, YC Chin, RA Pacalaj, C Labanti… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The non-fullerene acceptors (NFAs) employed in state-of-art organic photovoltaics (OPVs)
often exhibit strong quadrupole moments which can strongly impact on material energetics …

Charge generation in organic solar cells: Journey toward 20% power conversion efficiency: Special Issue: Emerging Investigators

Y Tamai - Aggregate, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The power conversion efficiencies of organic solar cells (OSCs) have routinely lagged far
behind those of their inorganic counterparts. However, owing to the enormous contributions …

Hexanary blends: a strategy towards thermally stable organic photovoltaics

SHK Paleti, S Hultmark, J Han, Y Wen, H Xu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Non-fullerene based organic solar cells display a high initial power conversion efficiency but
continue to suffer from poor thermal stability, especially in case of devices with thick active …

Factors limiting the operational stability of tin–lead Perovskite solar cells

L Huerta Hernandez, L Lanzetta, S Jang… - ACS Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Tin–lead perovskite solar cells (TLPSCs) have emerged as one of the most efficient
photovoltaic technologies. However, their stability under operational conditions (ambient air …

Enhancing the chemical stability and photovoltaic properties of highly efficient nonfullerene acceptors by chalcogen substitution: insights from quantum chemical …

L Benatto, JPA Souza, MFF das Neves… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The chemical stability of the nonfullerene acceptor (NFA) is the Achilles' heel of the research
on state-of-the-art organic solar cells (OSC). The fragility of NFA is essentially due to the …

Strong intermolecular interactions induced by high quadrupole moments enable excellent photostability of non‐fullerene acceptors for organic photovoltaics

J Luke, EJ Yang, YC Chin, Y Che… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding degradation mechanisms of organic photovoltaics (OPVs) is a critical
prerequisite for improving device stability. Herein, the effect of molecular structure on the …

A computational insight into enhancement of photovoltaic properties of non-fullerene acceptors by end-group modulations in the structural framework of INPIC …

H Zubair, MS Akhter, M Waqas, M Ishtiaq… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Improving the open circuit voltage is a major challenge for enhancing the overall efficiency
of organic solar cells. Current work has concentrated on improving open-circuit voltage by …

Homoconjugation effects in triptycene based organic optoelectronic materials

JR Mistry, S Montanaro, IA Wright - Materials Advances, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Molecular size and shape have a commanding influence on the electronic structure and
photophysical properties of organic optoelectronic molecules. Small changes in, for …

Branched alkoxy side chain enables high-performance non-fullerene acceptors with high open-circuit voltage and highly ordered molecular packing

J Liang, M Pan, Z Wang, J Zhang, F Bai… - Chemistry of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The linear alkyl chains on the β-position of the thieno [3, 2-b] thiophene units of Y6 play a
critical role in determining the molecular properties of non-fullerene acceptors (NFAs) and …