Fluorination as an effective tool to increase the open-circuit voltage and charge carrier mobility of organic solar cells based on poly(cyclopenta[2,1-b:3,4-b′]dithiophene-alt-quinoxaline) copolymers

Highly Efficient Inverted Polymer Solar Cells Based on a Cross-linkable Water-/Alcohol-Soluble Conjugated Polymer Interlayer

(2014) Kai Zhang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

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

(2014) Long Ye et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Effect of Extended π-Conjugation Structure of Donor-Acceptor Conjugated Copolymers on the Photoelectronic Properties

(2014) Meng Wang et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

Amphiphilic N-methylimidazole-functionalized diblock copolythiophenes

(2014) Toon Ghoos et al.   EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL

Influence of Fluorination and Molecular Weight on the Morphology and Performance of PTB7:PC71BM Solar Cells

(2014) Xiaoxi He et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

A comparative study of fluorine substituents for enhanced stability of flexible and ITO-free high-performance polymer solar cells

(2014) Jon E. Carlé et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS

Importance of the Donor:Fullerene Intermolecular Arrangement for High-Efficiency Organic Photovoltaics

(2014) Kenneth R. Graham et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Optimizing the Performance of Conjugated Polymers in Organic Photovoltaic Cells by Traversing Group 16

(2014) Malika Jeffries-EL et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Design, synthesis and photovoltaic properties of two π-bridged cyclopentadithiophene-based polymers

(2014) Chuantao Gu et al.   Polymer Chemistry

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

(2014) Yuhang Liu et al.   Nature Communications

Morphological Control for Highly Efficient Inverted Polymer Solar Cells Via the Backbone Design of Cathode Interlayer Materials

(2014) Wenjun Zhang et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Enhanced Photovoltaic Performance of Indacenodithiophene-Quinoxaline Copolymers by Side-Chain Modulation

(2014) Dongfeng Dang et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Toward bulk heterojunction polymer solar cells with thermally stable active layer morphology

(2014) Ilaria Cardinaletti et al.   Journal of Photonics for Energy

Conductive Conjugated Polyelectrolyte as Hole-Transporting Layer for Organic Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells

(2013) Huiqiong Zhou et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Synergistic Effect of Fluorination on Molecular Energy Level Modulation in Highly Efficient Photovoltaic Polymers

(2013) Maojie Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

25th Anniversary Article: Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells: Understanding the Mechanism of Operation

(2013) Alan J. Heeger   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Effect of Fluorination on the Properties of a Donor–Acceptor Copolymer for Use in Photovoltaic Cells and Transistors

(2013) Hugo Bronstein et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

High Open Circuit Voltage Solution-Processed Tandem Organic Photovoltaic Cells Employing a Bottom Cell Using a New Medium Band Gap Semiconducting Polymer

(2013) Ji-Hoon Kim et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

High-efficiency polymer solar cells with a cost-effective quinoxaline polymer through nanoscale morphology control induced by practical processing additives

(2013) Yiho Kim et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Life cycle analyses of organic photovoltaics: a review

(2013) Sebastien Lizin et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Fine-Tuning of Fluorinated Thieno[3,4-b]thiophene Copolymer for Efficient Polymer Solar Cells

(2013) Hangxing Wang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Effect of Fluorine Substitution on Photovoltaic Properties of Benzothiadiazole–Carbazole Alternating Copolymers

(2013) Tomokazu Umeyama et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Fluorine Substituents Reduce Charge Recombination and Drive Structure and Morphology Development in Polymer Solar Cells

(2013) Andrew C. Stuart 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

(2013) Clément Cabanetos et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Structural Factors That Affect the Performance of Organic Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells

(2013) Koen Vandewal et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Organic photovoltaics

(2013) Yu-Wei Su et al.   Materials Today

Additives for morphology control in high-efficiency organic solar cells

(2013) Hsueh-Chung Liao et al.   Materials Today

Quinoxaline derivatives with broadened absorption patterns

(2013) Lidia Marin et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Enhanced intrinsic stability of the bulk heterojunction active layer blend of polymer solar cells by varying the polymer side chain pattern

(2013) Jurgen Kesters et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

Fluorinated thienyl-quinoxaline-based D–π–A-type copolymer toward efficient polymer solar cells: synthesis, characterization, and photovoltaic properties

(2013) Hsieh-Chih Chen et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Synthesis of fluorinated analogues of a practical polymer TQ for improved open-circuit voltages in polymer solar cells

(2013) Gitish K. Dutta et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Synthetic Routes toward Asymmetrically Substituted (Functionalized) 4H-Cyclopenta[2,1-b:3,4-b′]dithiophenes

(2013) Wouter Maes et al.   SYNLETT

A polymer tandem solar cell with 10.6% power conversion efficiency

(2013) Jingbi You et al.   Nature Communications

Imidazolium-Substituted Polythiophenes as Efficient Electron Transport Materials Improving Photovoltaic Performance

(2013) Jurgen Kesters et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Fluorine substituted benzothiazole-based low bandgap polymers for photovoltaic applications

(2013) Lu Xiao et al.   RSC Advances

Molecular orbital energy level modulation through incorporation of selenium and fluorine into conjugated polymers for organic photovoltaic cells

(2013) Wenliu Zhuang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Porphyrin oriented self-assembled nanostructures for efficient exciton dissociation in high-performing organic photovoltaics

(2013) M. Vasilopoulou et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Influence of fluorine substituents on the film dielectric constant and open-circuit voltage in organic photovoltaics

(2013) Pinyi Yang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Molecular Design of Photovoltaic Materials for Polymer Solar Cells: Toward Suitable Electronic Energy Levels and Broad Absorption

(2012) Yongfang Li   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Factors Limiting Device Efficiency in Organic Photovoltaics

(2012) René A. J. Janssen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Improved Photovoltaic Performance of a Semicrystalline Narrow Bandgap Copolymer Based on 4H-Cyclopenta[2,1-b:3,4-b′]dithiophene Donor and Thiazolo[5,4-d]thiazole Acceptor Units

(2012) Sarah Van Mierloo et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

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

Photovoltaic and field effect transistor performance of selenophene and thiophene diketopyrrolopyrrole co-polymers with dithienothiophene

(2012) Munazza Shahid et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Roll-to-Roll fabrication of large area functional organic materials

(2012) Roar R. Søndergaard et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS

Fluorinated Copolymer PCPDTBT with Enhanced Open-Circuit Voltage and Reduced Recombination for Highly Efficient Polymer Solar Cells

(2012) Steve Albrecht et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Structure-Property Optimizations in Donor Polymers via Electronics, Substituents, and Side Chains Toward High Efficiency Solar Cells

(2012) Rycel L. Uy et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Synthesis, Molecular and Photovoltaic Properties of Donor–Acceptor Conjugated Polymers Incorporating a New Heptacylic Indacenodithieno[3,2-b]thiophene Arene

(2012) Huan-Hsuan Chang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Rational Design of High Performance Conjugated Polymers for Organic Solar Cells

(2012) Huaxing Zhou et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Significant Improved Performance of Photovoltaic Cells Made from a Partially Fluorinated Cyclopentadithiophene/Benzothiadiazole Conjugated Polymer

(2012) Yong Zhang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Roll-to-roll fabrication of polymer solar cells

(2012) Roar Søndergaard et al.   Materials Today

Fluorine substituted thiophene–quinoxalinecopolymer to reduce the HOMO level and increase the dielectric constant for high open-circuit voltage organic solar cells

(2012) Yunzhang Lu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Alternating Copolymers of Cyclopenta[2,1-b;3,4-b′]dithiophene and Thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6-dione for High-Performance Polymer Solar Cells

(2011) Zhao Li et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Simultaneous Enhancement of Open-Circuit Voltage, Short-Circuit Current Density, and Fill Factor in Polymer Solar Cells

(2011) Zhicai He et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Stability of Polymer Solar Cells

(2011) Mikkel Jørgensen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Increased open circuit voltage in fluorinated benzothiadiazole-based alternating conjugated polymers

(2011) Yong Zhang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Photochemical stability of π-conjugated polymers for polymer solar cells: a rule of thumb

(2011) Matthieu Manceau et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Synthesis and applications of difluorobenzothiadiazole based conjugated polymers for organic photovoltaics

(2011) Zhao Li et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Influence of Side Chains on Geminate and Bimolecular Recombination in Organic Solar Cells

(2011) Sylvain Massip et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Influence of Fullerene Ordering on the Energy of the Charge-Transfer State and Open-Circuit Voltage in Polymer:Fullerene Solar Cells

(2011) Fortunato Piersimoni et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

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

Synthesis of Fluorinated Polythienothiophene-co-benzodithiophenes and Effect of Fluorination on the Photovoltaic Properties

(2011) Hae Jung Son et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Molecular doping of low-bandgap-polymer:fullerene solar cells: Effects on transport and solar cells

(2011) Ali Veysel Tunc et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

Optimisation of PCPDTBT solar cells using polymer synthesis with Suzuki coupling

(2011) J. Kettle et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Calibration and performance of a fast-scanning DSC—Project RHC

(2011) Sam Wouters et al.   THERMOCHIMICA ACTA

An Easily Synthesized Blue Polymer for High-Performance Polymer Solar Cells

(2010) Ergang Wang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Manufacture, integration and demonstration of polymer solar cells in a lamp for the “Lighting Africa” initiative

(2010) Frederik C. Krebs et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Small band gap polymers based on diketopyrrolopyrrole

(2010) Arjan P. Zoombelt et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

A Three-Step Synthetic Approach to Asymmetrically Functionalized 4H-Cyclopenta[2,1-b:3,4-b′]dithiophenes

(2010) Sarah Van Mierloo et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Quinoxaline-based π-conjugated donor polymer for highly efficient organic thin-film solar cells

(2009) Daisuke Kitazawa et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS