Asymmetric Non-Fullerene Small-Molecule Acceptors toward High-Performance Organic Solar Cells

Single-layered organic photovoltaics with double cascading charge transport pathways: 18% efficiencies

(2021) Ming Zhang et al.   Nature Communications

Non-fullerene acceptors with branched side chains and improved molecular packing to exceed 18% efficiency in organic solar cells

(2021) Chao Li et al.   Nature Energy

A Synergistic Strategy of Manipulating the Number of Selenophene Units and Dissymmetric Central Core of Small Molecular Acceptors Enables Polymer Solar Cells with 17.5 % Efficiency

(2021) Can Yang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

High-performance polymer solar cells with efficiency over 18% enabled by asymmetric side chain engineering of non-fullerene acceptors

(2021) Shihao Chen et al.   Science China-Chemistry

Over 13% Efficient Organic Solar Cells Based on Low‐Cost Pentacyclic A‐DA′D‐A‐Type Nonfullerene Acceptor

(2021) Jiage Song et al.   Solar RRL

High-efficiency organic solar cells with low non-radiative recombination loss and low energetic disorder

(2020) Sha Liu et al.   Nature Photonics

Improving open-circuit voltage by a chlorinated polymer donor endows binary organic solar cells efficiencies over 17%

(2020) Ruijie Ma et al.   Science China-Chemistry

18% Efficiency organic solar cells

(2020) Qishi Liu et al.   Science Bulletin

Nonfused Nonfullerene Acceptors with an A–D–A′–D–A Framework and a Benzothiadiazole Core for High-Performance Organic Solar Cells

(2020) Shuting Pang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Near-Infrared Electron Acceptors with Unfused Architecture for Efficient Organic Solar Cells

(2020) Chengliang He et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Asymmetric Acceptors with Fluorine and Chlorine Substitution for Organic Solar Cells toward 16.83% Efficiency

(2020) Tao Liu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Over 15% Efficiency Polymer Solar Cells Enabled by Conformation Tuning of Newly Designed Asymmetric Small‐Molecule Acceptors

(2020) Qing Guo et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Asymmetric Electron Acceptors for High‐Efficiency and Low‐Energy‐Loss Organic Photovoltaics

(2020) Shuixing Li et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Single‐Junction Organic Photovoltaic Cells with Approaching 18% Efficiency

(2020) Yong Cui et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Understanding energetic disorder in electron-deficient-core-based non-fullerene solar cells

(2020) Jun Yuan et al.   Science China-Chemistry

Electron‐Deficient and Quinoid Central Unit Engineering for Unfused Ring‐Based A 1 –D–A 2 –D–A 1 ‐Type Acceptor Enables High Performance Nonfullerene Polymer Solar Cells with High V oc and PCE Simultaneously

(2020) Chao Zhang et al.   Small

Progress in Stability of Organic Solar Cells

(2020) Leiping Duan et al.   Advanced Science

Exploiting Ternary Blends for Improved Photostability in High-Efficiency Organic Solar Cells

(2020) Nicola Gasparini et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Crystallography, Morphology, Electronic Structure, and Transport in Non-Fullerene/Non-Indacenodithienothiophene Polymer:Y6 Solar Cells

(2020) Weigang Zhu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Conformation‐Tuning Effect of Asymmetric Small Molecule Acceptors on Molecular Packing, Interaction, and Photovoltaic Performance

(2020) Zhenghui Luo et al.   Small

Selective Hole and Electron Transport in Efficient Quaternary Blend Organic Solar Cells

(2020) Lingeswaran Arunagiri et al.   Joule

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

(2020) Zhenghui Luo et al.   Joule

Asymmetric Alkoxy and Alkyl Substitution on Nonfullerene Acceptors Enabling High‐Performance Organic Solar Cells

(2020) Yuzhong Chen et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Asymmetric Acceptors Enabling Organic Solar Cells to Achieve an over 17% Efficiency: Conformation Effects on Regulating Molecular Properties and Suppressing Nonradiative Energy Loss

(2020) Wei Gao et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Diflurobenzothiadiazole core-based noncovalently fused small molecule acceptor exhibiting over 12% efficiency and high fill factor

(2020) Qin Chang et al.   Journal of Energy Chemistry

Twist and Degrade-Impact of Molecular Structure on the Photostability of Nonfullerene Acceptors and Their Photovoltaic Blends

(2019) Joel Luke et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

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

Asymmetric Nonfullerene Small Molecule Acceptors for Organic Solar Cells

(2019) Chao Li et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Solution‐Processed Semitransparent Organic Photovoltaics: From Molecular Design to Device Performance

(2019) Viktor V. Brus et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

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

(2019) Yong Cui et al.   Nature Communications

3D Interpenetrating Network for High-Performance Nonfullerene Acceptors via Asymmetric Chlorine Substitution

(2019) Hanjian Lai et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Achieving Fast Charge Separation and Low Nonradiative Recombination Loss by Rational Fluorination for High‐Efficiency Polymer Solar Cells

(2019) Chenkai Sun et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Vacuum-Deposited Biternary Organic Photovoltaics

(2019) Yongxi Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Enhancing the Performance of a Fused-Ring Electron Acceptor by Unidirectional Extension

(2019) Boyu Jia et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

17% efficiency organic photovoltaic cell with superior processability

(2019) Yong Cui et al.   National Science Review

Over 14% Efficiency in Organic Solar Cells Enabled by Chlorinated Nonfullerene Small-Molecule Acceptors

(2018) Hao Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Dithieno[3,2-b :2′,3′-d ]pyrrol Fused Nonfullerene Acceptors Enabling Over 13% Efficiency for Organic Solar Cells

(2018) Jia Sun et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

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

(2018) Andrew Wadsworth et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Alkoxy-Induced Near-Infrared Sensitive Electron Acceptor for High-Performance Organic Solar Cells

(2018) Jingshuai Zhu et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Organic solar cells based on non-fullerene acceptors

(2018) Jianhui Hou et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Fluorination vs. chlorination: a case study on high performance organic photovoltaic materials

(2018) Yun Zhang et al.   Science China-Chemistry

Fine-tuning the side-chains of non-fullerene small molecule acceptors to match with appropriate polymer donors

(2018) Meijia Chang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Extension of indacenodithiophene backbone conjugation enables efficient asymmetric A–D–A type non-fullerene acceptors

(2018) Jiali Song et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Alkylated Selenophene-Based Ladder-Type Monomers via a Facile Route for High-Performance Thin-Film Transistor Applications

(2017) Zhuping Fei et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Fused Nonacyclic Electron Acceptors for Efficient Polymer Solar Cells

(2017) Shuixing Dai et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Molecular Optimization Enables over 13% Efficiency in Organic Solar Cells

(2017) Wenchao Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Significant Influence of the Methoxyl Substitution Position on Optoelectronic Properties and Molecular Packing of Small-Molecule Electron Acceptors for Photovoltaic Cells

(2017) Sunsun Li et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

On the Efficiency Limit of Conjugated Polymer:Fullerene-Based Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells

(2016) Markus C. Scharber   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Side-Chain Isomerization on an n-type Organic Semiconductor ITIC Acceptor Makes 11.77% High Efficiency Polymer Solar Cells

(2016) Yankang Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High-Performance Electron Acceptor with Thienyl Side Chains for Organic Photovoltaics

(2016) Yuze Lin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

An Electron Acceptor Challenging Fullerenes for Efficient Polymer Solar Cells

(2015) Yuze Lin et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

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

(2014) Long Ye et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

A Potential Perylene Diimide Dimer-Based Acceptor Material for Highly Efficient Solution-Processed Non-Fullerene Organic Solar Cells with 4.03% Efficiency

(2013) Xin Zhang 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

Fullerene Derivative-Doped Zinc Oxide Nanofilm as the Cathode of Inverted Polymer Solar Cells with Low-Bandgap Polymer (PTB7-Th) for High Performance

(2013) Sih-Hao Liao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A polymer tandem solar cell with 10.6% power conversion efficiency

(2013) Jingbi You et al.   Nature Communications

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

(2012) Zhicai He et al.   Nature Photonics

Efficient Solution-Processed Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells by Antiparallel Supramolecular Arrangement of Dipolar Donor-Acceptor Dyes

(2011) Hannah Bürckstümmer et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Direct Comparison of Highly Efficient Solution- and Vacuum-Processed Organic Solar Cells Based on Merocyanine Dyes

(2010) Nils M. Kronenberg et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

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

(2010) Yongye Liang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Influence of blend microstructure on bulk heterojunction organic photovoltaic performance

(2010) Christoph J. Brabec et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Indene−C60Bisadduct: A New Acceptor for High-Performance Polymer Solar Cells

(2010) Youjun He et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Tailored merocyaninedyes for solution-processed BHJ solar cells

(2009) Hannah Bürckstümmer et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY