Over 15% efficiency all-small-molecule organic solar cells enabled by a C-shaped small molecule donor with tailorable asymmetric backbone

18% Efficiency organic solar cells

(2020) Qishi Liu et al.   Science Bulletin

High-efficiency all-small-molecule organic solar cells based on an organic molecule donor with an asymmetric thieno[2,3-f] benzofuran unit

(2020) Rui Sun et al.   Science China-Chemistry

15.3% efficiency all-small-molecule organic solar cells enabled by symmetric phenyl substitution

(2020) Jinzhao Qin et al.   Science China-Materials

A Universal Method to Enhance Flexibility and Stability of Organic Solar Cells by Constructing Insulating Matrices in Active Layers

(2020) Jianhua Han et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Optimized active layer morphology toward efficient and polymer batch insensitive organic solar cells

(2020) Kangkang Weng et al.   Nature Communications

Delicate Morphology Control Triggers 14.7% Efficiency All‐Small‐Molecule Organic Solar Cells

(2020) Hua Tang et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Adding a Third Component with Reduced Miscibility and Higher LUMO Level Enables Efficient Ternary Organic Solar Cells

(2020) Ruijie Ma et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Fine-Tuning Energy Levels via Asymmetric End Groups Enables Polymer Solar Cells with Efficiencies over 17%

(2020) Zhenghui Luo et al.   Joule

Fluorination Effects on Indacenodithienothiophene Acceptor Packing and Electronic Structure, End-Group Redistribution, and Solar Cell Photovoltaic Response

(2019) Thomas J. Aldrich et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Over 12% Efficiency Nonfullerene All‐Small‐Molecule Organic Solar Cells with Sequentially Evolved Multilength Scale Morphologies

(2019) Ke Gao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Terpolymer Strategy Towards High Efficiency Polymer Solar Cells: Integrating Symmetric Benzodithiophene and Asymmetrical Thieno[2,3-f]benzofuran Segments

(2019) Xunchang Wang et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Over 16% efficiency organic photovoltaic cells enabled by a chlorinated acceptor with increased open-circuit voltages

(2019) Yong Cui et al.   Nature Communications

13.7% Efficiency Small‐Molecule Solar Cells Enabled by a Combination of Material and Morphology Optimization

(2019) Qihui Yue et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

All-small-molecule organic solar cells with over 14% efficiency by optimizing hierarchical morphologies

(2019) Ruimin Zhou et al.   Nature Communications

Asymmetrical side-chain engineering of small-molecule acceptors enable high-performance nonfullerene organic solar cells

(2019) Bin Kan et al.   Nano Energy

13.34 % Efficiency Non-Fullerene All-Small-Molecule Organic Solar Cells Enabled by Modulating the Crystallinity of Donors via a Fluorination Strategy

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High-Efficiency All-Small-Molecule Organic Solar Cells Based on an Organic Molecule Donor with Alkylsilyl-Thienyl Conjugated Side Chains

(2018) Haijun Bin et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Effect of Isomerization on High-Performance Nonfullerene Electron Acceptors

(2018) Jiayu Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Quantitative relations between interaction parameter, miscibility and function in organic solar cells

(2018) Long Ye et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Organic solar cells based on non-fullerene acceptors

(2018) Jianhui Hou et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

High efficiency small molecule-based donor materials for organic solar cells

(2018) Rashid Ilmi et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

Asymmetrical Small Molecule Acceptor Enabling Nonfullerene Polymer Solar Cell with Fill Factor Approaching 79%

(2018) Wei Gao et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Non-fullerene acceptors for organic solar cells

(2018) Cenqi Yan et al.   Nature Reviews Materials

Organic and solution-processed tandem solar cells with 17.3% efficiency

(2018) Lingxian Meng et al.   SCIENCE

Designing an asymmetrical isomer to promote the LUMO energy level and molecular packing of a non-fullerene acceptor for polymer solar cells with 12.6% efficiency

(2018) Wei Gao et al.   Chemical Science

High-efficiency small-molecule ternary solar cells with a hierarchical morphology enabled by synergizing fullerene and non-fullerene acceptors

(2018) Zichun Zhou et al.   Nature Energy

Improved performance of non-fullerene polymer solar cells by simple structural change of asymmetric acceptor based on indenothiophene

(2018) Cheol Hun Jeong et al.   SYNTHETIC METALS

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

(2018) Baobing Fan et al.   Nature Energy

New Wide Band Gap Donor for Efficient Fullerene-Free All-Small-Molecule Organic Solar Cells

(2017) Liyan Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

9.73% Efficiency Nonfullerene All Organic Small Molecule Solar Cells with Absorption-Complementary Donor and Acceptor

(2017) Haijun Bin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Small is Powerful: Recent Progress in Solution-Processed Small Molecule Solar Cells

(2017) Samuel D. Collins et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Nematic liquid crystal materials as a morphology regulator for ternary small molecule solar cells with power conversion efficiency exceeding 10%

(2017) Miao Zhang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

A new n-type semiconducting molecule with an asymmetric indenothiophene core for a high-performing non-fullerene type organic solar cell

(2017) Young Un Kim et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Rational Design of Dipolar Chromophore as an Efficient Dopant-Free Hole-Transporting Material for Perovskite Solar Cells

(2016) Zhong’an Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Donor polymer design enables efficient non-fullerene organic solar cells

(2016) Zhengke Li et al.   Nature Communications

PBDT-TSR: a highly efficient conjugated polymer for polymer solar cells with a regioregular structure

(2016) Huifeng Yao et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Non-Fullerene Electron Acceptors for Use in Organic Solar Cells

(2015) Christian B. Nielsen et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

An Electron Acceptor Challenging Fullerenes for Efficient Polymer Solar Cells

(2015) Yuze Lin et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Single-junction polymer solar cells with high efficiency and photovoltage

(2015) Zhicai He et al.   Nature Photonics

A molecular nematic liquid crystalline material for high-performance organic photovoltaics

(2015) Kuan Sun et al.   Nature Communications

Large scale deployment of polymer solar cells on land, on sea and in the air

(2014) Nieves Espinosa et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Mobility-Controlled Performance of Thick Solar Cells Based on Fluorinated Copolymers

(2014) Wentao Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High Performance Photovoltaic Applications Using Solution-Processed Small Molecules

(2013) Yongsheng Chen et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Intensity Dependence of Current–Voltage Characteristics and Recombination in High-Efficiency Solution-Processed Small-Molecule Solar Cells

(2013) Aung Ko Ko Kyaw et al.   ACS Nano

Polymer solar cells

(2012) Gang Li et al.   Nature Photonics

Comparison of the Operation of Polymer/Fullerene, Polymer/Polymer, and Polymer/Nanocrystal Solar Cells: A Transient Photocurrent and Photovoltage Study

(2011) Zhe Li et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Bulk heterojunction solar cells with internal quantum efficiency approaching 100%

(2009) Sung Heum Park et al.   Nature Photonics