Strategies for controlling the active layer morphologies in OPVs

P3HT:PCBM, Best Seller in Polymer Photovoltaic Research

(2011) Minh Trung Dang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Polymer Nanoparticle Superlattices for Organic Photovoltaic Applications

(2011) Joelle A. Labastide et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Thieno[3,2-b]thiophene−Diketopyrrolopyrrole-Containing Polymers for High-Performance Organic Field-Effect Transistors and Organic Photovoltaic Devices

(2011) Hugo Bronstein et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Effects of Additives on the Morphology of Solution Phase Aggregates Formed by Active Layer Components of High-Efficiency Organic Solar Cells

(2011) Sylvia J. Lou et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Donor–Acceptor Conjugated Polymer Based on Naphtho[1,2-c:5,6-c]bis[1,2,5]thiadiazole for High-Performance Polymer Solar Cells

(2011) Ming Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Fluorine Substituted Conjugated Polymer of Medium Band Gap Yields 7% Efficiency in Polymer−Fullerene Solar Cells

(2011) Samuel C. Price et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Improved High-Efficiency Organic Solar Cells via Incorporation of a Conjugated Polyelectrolyte Interlayer

(2011) Jung Hwa Seo et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Spontaneous Formation of Bulk Heterojunction Nanostructures: Multiple Routes to Equivalent Morphologies

(2011) Ji Sun Moon et al.   NANO LETTERS

Bulk Heterojunction Photovoltaic Active Layers via Bilayer Interdiffusion

(2011) Dian Chen et al.   NANO LETTERS

Enhanced Power Conversion Efficiency in PCDTBT/PC70BM Bulk Heterojunction Photovoltaic Devices with Embedded Silver Nanoparticle Clusters

(2011) Dong Hwan Wang et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Heterogeneity in Polymer Solar Cells: Local Morphology and Performance in Organic Photovoltaics Studied with Scanning Probe Microscopy

(2010) Chris Groves et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Solar Cells Based on Block Copolymer Semiconductor Nanowires: Effects of Nanowire Aspect Ratio

(2010) Guoqiang Ren et al.   ACS Nano

Polymer Nanowire/Fullerene Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells: How Nanostructure Determines Photovoltaic Properties

(2010) Hao Xin et al.   ACS Nano

High-Efficiency Organic Solar Cells Based on Preformed Poly(3-hexylthiophene) Nanowires

(2010) Jong Soo Kim et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

P3HT/PCBM Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells: Impact of Blend Composition and 3D Morphology on Device Performance

(2010) Svetlana S. van Bavel et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Effects of Thermal Annealing Upon the Morphology of Polymer-Fullerene Blends

(2010) Eric Verploegen et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Depletion of PCBM at the Cathode Interface in P3HT/PCBM Thin Films as Quantified via Neutron Reflectivity Measurements

(2010) Andrew J. Parnell et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Polymer-Fullerene Bulk-Heterojunction Solar Cells

(2010) Christoph J. Brabec et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Nanoparticles of Conjugated Polymers

(2010) Johannes Pecher et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

A new insight into controlling poly(3-hexylthiophene) nanofiber growth through a mixed-solvent approach for organic photovoltaics applications

(2010) Shuangyong Sun et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Characterizing Morphology in Bulk Heterojunction Organic Photovoltaic Systems

(2010) Rajiv Giridharagopal et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Role of Molecular Architecture in Organic Photovoltaic Cells

(2010) D. Venkataraman et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

A Thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6-dione-Based Copolymer for Efficient Solar Cells

(2010) Yingping Zou et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Effect of Annealing on P3HT:PCBM Charge Transfer and Nanoscale Morphology Probed by Ultrafast Spectroscopy

(2010) R. Alex Marsh et al.   NANO LETTERS

P3HT/PCBM Bulk Heterojunction Organic Photovoltaics: Correlating Efficiency and Morphology

(2010) Dian Chen et al.   NANO LETTERS

Conjugated polymer nanoparticles

(2010) Dönüs Tuncel et al.   Nanoscale

Interdiffusion of PCBM and P3HT Reveals Miscibility in a Photovoltaically Active Blend

(2010) Neil D. Treat et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Development of Novel Conjugated Donor Polymers for High-Efficiency Bulk-Heterojunction Photovoltaic Devices

(2009) Junwu Chen et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

“Plastic” Solar Cells: Self-Assembly of Bulk Heterojunction Nanomaterials by Spontaneous Phase Separation

(2009) Jeffrey Peet et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Time-Dependent Morphology Evolution by Annealing Processes on Polymer:Fullerene Blend Solar Cells

(2009) Jang Jo et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Three-Dimensional Bulk Heterojunction Morphology for Achieving High Internal Quantum Efficiency in Polymer Solar Cells

(2009) Jang Jo et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

The Role of Processing in the Fabrication and Optimization of Plastic Solar Cells

(2009) Jeffrey Peet et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Phase Diagram of P3HT/PCBM Blends and Its Implication for the Stability of Morphology

(2009) Jun Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Highly Efficient Solar Cell Polymers Developed via Fine-Tuning of Structural and Electronic Properties

(2009) Yongye Liang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A Quantitative Study of PCBM Diffusion during Annealing of P3HT:PCBM Blend Films

(2009) Benjamin Watts et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Polymer solar cells: Recent development and possible routes for improvement in the performance

(2009) Wanzhu Cai et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

LEGO Materials

(2008) Dmitri V. Talapin   ACS Nano

Structure Direction of II−VI Semiconductor Quantum Dot Binary Nanoparticle Superlattices by Tuning Radius Ratio

(2008) Zhuoying Chen et al.   ACS Nano

The Effect of Poly(3-hexylthiophene) Molecular Weight on Charge Transport and the Performance of Polymer:Fullerene Solar Cells

(2008) Amy M. Ballantyne et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Correlation of Phase Behavior and Charge Transport in Conjugated Polymer/Fullerene Blends

(2008) Jung Yong Kim et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Nanoscale Charge Transport and Internal Structure of Bulk Heterojunction Conjugated Polymer/Fullerene Solar Cells by Scanning Probe Microscopy

(2008) Mark Dante et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Highly Efficient Solar Cells Based on Poly(3-butylthiophene) Nanowires

(2008) Hao Xin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Processing Additives for Improved Efficiency from Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells

(2008) Jae Kwan Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Three-Dimensional Nanoscale Organization of Bulk Heterojunction Polymer Solar Cells

(2008) Svetlana S. van Bavel et al.   NANO LETTERS

Morphology evolution via self-organization and lateral and vertical diffusion in polymer:fullerene solar cell blends

(2008) Mariano Campoy-Quiles et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Effect of temperature on the morphological and photovoltaic stability of bulk heterojunction polymer:fullerene solar cells

(2008) Sabine Bertho et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Controlling Morphology in Polymer–Fullerene Mixtures

(2007) A. J. Moulé et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Polymer–Fullerene Composite Solar Cells

(2007) Barry C. Thompson et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION