Design principles and synergistic effects of chlorination on a conjugated backbone for efficient organic photovoltaics: a critical review

GP Kini, SJ Jeon, DK Moon - Advanced Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The pursuit of low‐cost, flexible, and lightweight renewable power resources has led to
outstanding advancements in organic solar cells (OSCs). Among the successful design …

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 …

Constructing multiscale fibrous morphology to achieve 20% efficiency organic solar cells by mixing high and low molecular weight D18

N Wei, J Chen, Y Cheng, Z Bian, W Liu… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study underscores the significance of precisely manipulating the morphology of the
active layer in organic solar cells (OSCs). By blending polymer donors of D18 with varying …

Regulating crystallinity mismatch between donor and acceptor to improve exciton/charge transport in efficient organic solar cells

X Liao, M Liu, H Pei, P Zhu, X **a, Z Chen… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Achieving a more balanced charge transport by morphological control is crucial in reducing
bimolecular and trap‐assisted recombination and enhancing the critical parameters for …

A donor polymer based on 3-cyanothiophene with superior batch-to-batch reproducibility for high-efficiency organic solar cells

X Yuan, Y Zhao, T Zhan, J Oh, J Zhou, J Li… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The realization of high-efficiency organic solar cells (OSCs) relies largely on donor
polymers. However, high-performance donor polymers are limited to a handful of building …

The comprehensive utilization of the synergistic effect of fullerene and non-fullerene acceptors to achieve highly efficient polymer solar cells

Z Liang, J Tong, H Li, Y Wang, N Wang, J Li… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
A ternary strategy could combine the advantages of incorporated materials as an
encouraging approach to achieve high power conversion efficiency (PCE) polymer solar …

Recent Advances in Organic Photovoltaic Materials Based on Thiazole‐Containing Heterocycles

M Ji, C Dong, Q Guo, M Du, Q Guo… - Macromolecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Organic solar cells (OSCs) have achieved great progress, driven by the rapid development
of wide bandgap electron donors and narrow bandgap non‐fullerene acceptors (NFAs) …

Conjugated Donor–Acceptor Terpolymers Toward High‐Efficiency Polymer Solar Cells

D Dang, D Yu, E Wang - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The development of conjugated alternating donor–acceptor (D–A) copolymers with various
electron‐rich and electron‐deficient units in polymer backbones has boosted the power …

18.42% efficiency polymer solar cells enabled by terpolymer donors with optimal miscibility and energy levels

Z Liao, D Hu, H Tang, P Huang, R Singh… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The rapid development of non-fullerene acceptors (NFAs) has placed increasing demands
on polymer donors and there is still room for optimization of the currently available top …

An asymmetric polymerized small molecular acceptor with temperature-dependent aggregation and superior batch-to-batch reproducibility for efficient all-polymer …

B Wu, Y Li, K Liu, S Kim, X Yuan, L Pan, X Zhou, S Tian… - Nano Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Polymerized small molecular acceptors (PSMAs) have been instrumental in driving the
advancements in power conversion efficiencies (PCEs) of all-polymer solar cells (all-PSCs) …