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Polymer Solar Cells with 90% External Quantum Efficiency Featuring an Ideal Light- and Charge-Manipulation Layer

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Asymmetrical Ladder-Type Donor-Induced Polar Small Molecule Acceptor to Promote Fill Factors Approaching 77% for High-Performance Nonfullerene Polymer Solar Cells

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Over 14% Efficiency in Polymer Solar Cells Enabled by a Chlorinated Polymer Donor

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Fine-Tuning of Molecular Packing and Energy Level through Methyl Substitution Enabling Excellent Small Molecule Acceptors for Nonfullerene Polymer Solar Cells with Efficiency up to 12.54%

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Nonfullerene Acceptor Molecules for Bulk Heterojunction Organic Solar Cells

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Critical review of the molecular design progress in non-fullerene electron acceptors towards commercially viable organic solar cells

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Synergistic effect of fluorination on both donor and acceptor materials for high performance non-fullerene polymer solar cells with 13.5% efficiency

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Robust nonfullerene solar cells approaching unity external quantum efficiency enabled by suppression of geminate recombination

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A Cost Analysis of Fully Solution-Processed ITO-Free Organic Solar Modules

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Fine-tuning of the chemical structure of photoactive materials for highly efficient organic photovoltaics

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Molecular Optimization Enables over 13% Efficiency in Organic Solar Cells

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Molecular design through computational simulation on the benzo[2,1-b;3,4-b′]dithiophene-based highly ordered donor material for efficient polymer solar cells

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Eco-Friendly Solvent-Processed Fullerene-Free Polymer Solar Cells with over 9.7% Efficiency and Long-Term Performance Stability

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Side-Chain Engineering for Enhancing the Thermal Stability of Polymer Solar Cells

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Molar Mass versus Polymer Solar Cell Performance: Highlighting the Role of Homocouplings

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Wide Band-Gap 3,4-Difluorothiophene-Based Polymer with 7% Solar Cell Efficiency: An Alternative to P3HT

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Terthiophene-Based D–A Polymer with an Asymmetric Arrangement of Alkyl Chains That Enables Efficient Polymer Solar Cells

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Highly Efficient Photovoltaic Polymers Based on Benzodithiophene and Quinoxaline with Deeper HOMO Levels

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Design, Application, and Morphology Study of a New Photovoltaic Polymer with Strong Aggregation in Solution State

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

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