Submolecular resolution imaging of P3HT: PCBM nanostructured films by atomic force microscopy: implications for organic solar cells

L Liirò-Peluso, J Wrigley, DB Amabilino… - ACS applied nano …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The efficiency of organic bulk-heterojunction (BHJ) solar cells depends greatly on both the
bulk and surface structure of the nanostructured bicontinuous interpenetrating network of …

Nongeminate charge recombination in organic photovoltaics

T Fukuhara, Y Tamai, H Ohkita - Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Charge recombination is a major loss process in state-of-the-art organic photovoltaics
(OPVs). Nongeminate recombination (NGR) is typically in competition with collection of …

[HTML][HTML] Design of an efficient PTB7: PC70BM-based polymer solar cell for 8% efficiency

ANM Alahmadi - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polymer semiconductors may have the potential to fully replace silicon in next-generation
solar cells because of their advantages such as cheap cost, lightweight, flexibility, and the …

Polythiophene-viologen bilayer for electro-trichromic device

A Chaudhary, DK Pathak, S Mishra, P Yogi… - Solar Energy Materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
An electrochromic device, capable of three-level color switching, has been envisaged by
exploiting different color switching properties of Ethyl viologen (EV) and Poly (3 …

Simulating the thickness effect of the graphene oxide layer in CsPbBr3-based solar cells

M Mehrabian, EN Afshar… - Materials Research …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Perovskite-based inverted structure of solar cells with TiO 2, graphene oxide (GO), and TiO 2-
GO photo-anodes were analyzed by SCAPS profile. The photovoltaic performance showed …

Oxygen-induced do** as a degradation mechanism in highly efficient organic solar cells

A Weu, JA Kress, F Paulus… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Despite tremendous advances in improving the efficiency of organic solar cells above 14%,
the environmental stability of such devices remains an essential and widely inadequately …

Improved thermal stability of polymer solar cells by incorporating porphyrins

S Wang, Y Qu, S Li, F Ye, Z Chen… - Advanced Functional …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Thermal stability has been the important issue in organic solar cell, especially for the large
scale fabrication and application in the future. In this work, a new strategy involving the …

Light‐induced degradation of polymer: fullerene photovoltaic devices: an intrinsic or material‐dependent failure mechanism?

E Voroshazi, I Cardinaletti, T Conard… - Advanced Energy …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Although degradation mechanisms in organic photovoltaic devices continue to receive
increased attention, it is only recently that the initial light‐induced failure, or so‐called burn …

The effects of chromophore halogenation on the stability of UV‐absorbing organic solar cells

T Liu, QC Burlingame, JC Sorli, ML Ball… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Transparent photovoltaics that harvest ultraviolet photons are promising point‐of‐use power
sources for lower power applications, such as electrochromic windows that regulate the flow …

FTIR Study of the Impact of PC[60]BM on the Photodegradation of the Low Band Gap Polymer PCPDTBT under O2 Environment

U Dettinger, HJ Egelhaaf, CJ Brabec… - Chemistry of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The photodegradation of the low band gap polymer poly [2, 6-(4, 4-bis (2-ethylhexyl)-4 H-
cyclopenta [2, 1-b; 3, 4-b′] dithiophene)-alt-4, 7 (2, 1, 3-benzothiadiazole)](PCPDTBT) …