Highly Efficient and Stable Solar Cells Based on Thiazolothiazole and Naphthobisthiadiazole Copolymers

Donor–acceptor conjugated polymers based on multifused ladder-type arenes for organic solar cells

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Enhanced Organic Solar Cell Stability by Polymer (PCPDTBT) Side Chain Functionalization

(2015) Jurgen Kesters et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Efficient inverted polymer solar cells employing favourable molecular orientation

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Thiophene-Thiazolothiazole Copolymers: Significant Impact of Side Chain Composition on Backbone Orientation and Solar Cell Performances

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Highly Efficient 2D-Conjugated Benzodithiophene-Based Photovoltaic Polymer with Linear Alkylthio Side Chain

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Aggregation and morphology control enables multiple cases of high-efficiency polymer solar cells

(2014) Yuhang Liu et al.   Nature Communications

Single Junction Inverted Polymer Solar Cell Reaching Power Conversion Efficiency 10.31% by Employing Dual-Doped Zinc Oxide Nano-Film as Cathode Interlayer

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π-Building Blocks for Organic Electronics: Revaluation of “Inductive” and “Resonance” Effects of π-Electron Deficient Units

(2013) Kazuo Takimiya et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Naphthodithiophene–Naphthobisthiadiazole Copolymers for Solar Cells: Alkylation Drives the Polymer Backbone Flat and Promotes Efficiency

(2013) Itaru Osaka et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Linear Side Chains in Benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophene–Thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6-dione Polymers Direct Self-Assembly and Solar Cell Performance

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Quantitative Determination of Organic Semiconductor Microstructure from the Molecular to Device Scale

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Prominent Short-Circuit Currents of Fluorinated Quinoxaline-Based Copolymer Solar Cells with a Power Conversion Efficiency of 8.0%

(2012) Hsieh-Chih Chen et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Synthesis, Characterization, and Transistor and Solar Cell Applications of a Naphthobisthiadiazole-Based Semiconducting Polymer

(2012) Itaru Osaka et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Enhanced power-conversion efficiency in polymer solar cells using an inverted device structure

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Naphthodithiophene-Based Donor–Acceptor Polymers: Versatile Semiconductors for OFETs and OPVs

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Drastic Change of Molecular Orientation in a Thiazolothiazole Copolymer by Molecular-Weight Control and Blending with PC61BM Leads to High Efficiencies in Solar Cells

(2011) Itaru Osaka et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Highly efficient semitransparent tandem organic solar cells with complementary absorber materials

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Molecular Design and Ordering Effects in π-Functional Materials for Transistor and Solar Cell Applications

(2011) Pierre M. Beaujuge 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

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

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Consensus stability testing protocols for organic photovoltaic materials and devices

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Effects of Side Chains on Thiazolothiazole-Based Copolymer Semiconductors for High Performance Solar Cells

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High Efficiency Polymer Solar Cells with Long Operating Lifetimes

(2011) Craig H. Peters et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

The ISOS-3 inter-laboratory collaboration focused on the stability of a variety of organic photovoltaic devices

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For the Bright Future-Bulk Heterojunction Polymer Solar Cells with Power Conversion Efficiency of 7.4%

(2010) Yongye Liang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Highly Stable Semiconducting Polymers Based on Thiazolothiazole

(2010) Itaru Osaka et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Processable Low-Bandgap Polymers for Photovoltaic Applications†

(2010) Pierre-Luc T. Boudreault et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

π-Conjugated Polymers for Organic Electronics and Photovoltaic Cell Applications†

(2010) Antonio Facchetti   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Impact of contact evolution on the shelf life of organic solar cells

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Structure, Dynamics, and Power Conversion Efficiency Correlations in a New Low Bandgap Polymer: PCBM Solar Cell

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High-Lamellar Ordering and Amorphous-Like π-Network in Short-Chain Thiazolothiazole−Thiophene Copolymers Lead to High Mobilities

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Processing Additives for Improved Efficiency from Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells

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Polymer–Fullerene Composite Solar Cells

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