Optimizing Light-Harvesting Polymers via Side Chain Engineering

Dependence of Crystallite Formation and Preferential Backbone Orientations on the Side Chain Pattern in PBDTTPD Polymers

(2014) Abdulrahman El Labban et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

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

Alkoxy-Functionalized Thienyl-Vinylene Polymers for Field-Effect Transistors and All-Polymer Solar Cells

(2014) Hui Huang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

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

(2014) Itaru Osaka et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Controlling Molecular Weight of a High Efficiency Donor-Acceptor Conjugated Polymer and Understanding Its Significant Impact on Photovoltaic Properties

(2014) Wentao Li et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Ordering Effects in Benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]difuran-thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6-dione Polymers with >7% Solar Cell Efficiency

(2014) Julien Warnan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

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

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

Contrasting Effect of Alkylation on the Ordering Structure in Isomeric Naphthodithiophene-Based Polymers

(2014) Itaru Osaka et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Side Chain Selection for Designing Highly Efficient Photovoltaic Polymers with 2D-Conjugated Structure

(2014) Shaoqing Zhang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

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

(2014) Yuhang Liu et al.   Nature Communications

Controlling Solution-Phase Polymer Aggregation with Molecular Weight and Solvent Additives to Optimize Polymer-Fullerene Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells

(2014) Jonathan A. Bartelt et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Side-Chain Engineering for Fine-Tuning of Energy Levels and Nanoscale Morphology in Polymer Solar Cells

(2014) Jaewon Lee et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

High-Performance Inverted Organic Photovoltaics with Over 1-μm Thick Active Layers

(2014) Xiaowen Hu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Performance Study of Water/Alcohol Soluble Polymer Interface Materials in Polymer Optoelectronic Devices

(2013) Kai Zhang et al.   ACTA CHIMICA SINICA

A Series of New Medium-Bandgap Conjugated Polymers Based on Naphtho[1,2-c:5,6-c]bis(2-octyl-[1,2,3]triazole) for High-Performance Polymer Solar Cells

(2013) Yang Dong et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Side Chain Engineering in Solution-Processable Conjugated Polymers

(2013) Jianguo Mei et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Effects of Odd–Even Side Chain Length of Alkyl-Substituted Diphenylbithiophenes on First Monolayer Thin Film Packing Structure

(2013) Hylke B. Akkerman et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Efficient Tandem and Triple-Junction Polymer Solar Cells

(2013) Weiwei Li 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

Synthesis and optoelectronic properties of amino-functionalized carbazole-based conjugated polymers

(2013) ShengJian Liu et al.   Science China-Chemistry

A polymer tandem solar cell with 10.6% power conversion efficiency

(2013) Jingbi You et al.   Nature Communications

Effect of Molecular Order on the Performance of Naphthobisthiadiazole-Based Polymer Solar Cells

(2013) Yanming Sun et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Role of the Side Chain in the Phase Segregation of Polymer:Fullerene Bulk Heterojunction Composites

(2013) Heejoo Kim et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Mind the gap!

(2013) Jean-Luc Bredas   Materials Horizons

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

(2012) Yongfang Li   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Influence of Alkyl Chain Branching Positions on the Hole Mobilities of Polymer Thin-Film Transistors

(2012) Ting Lei et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Inverted polymer solar cells with 8.4% efficiency by conjugated polyelectrolyte

(2012) Tingbin Yang et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

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

Soft x-ray scattering facility at the Advanced Light Source with real-time data processing and analysis

(2012) E. Gann et al.   REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

Polymer Solar Cells with a Low-Temperature-Annealed Sol-Gel-Derived MoOx Film as a Hole Extraction Layer

(2012) Tingbin Yang et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

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

(2012) Itaru Osaka et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Highly Efficient Electron Injection from Indium Tin Oxide/Cross-Linkable Amino-Functionalized Polyfluorene Interface in Inverted Organic Light Emitting Devices

(2011) Chengmei Zhong et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

3,4-Disubstituted Polyalkylthiophenes for High-Performance Thin-Film Transistors and Photovoltaics

(2011) Sangwon Ko et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

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

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

(2011) Ming Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Siloxane-Terminated Solubilizing Side Chains: Bringing Conjugated Polymer Backbones Closer and Boosting Hole Mobilities in Thin-Film Transistors

(2011) Jianguo Mei et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Side-Chain Tunability of Furan-Containing Low-Band-Gap Polymers Provides Control of Structural Order in Efficient Solar Cells

(2011) Alan T. Yiu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

When Function Follows Form: Effects of Donor Copolymer Side Chains on Film Morphology and BHJ Solar Cell Performance

(2010) Jodi M. Szarko et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Quantitatively Analyzing the Influence of Side Chains on Photovoltaic Properties of Polymer−Fullerene Solar Cells

(2010) Liqiang Yang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Synthetic Control of Structural Order inN-Alkylthieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6-dione-Based Polymers for Efficient Solar Cells

(2010) Claudia Piliego et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Highly Efficient and Stable Inverted Polymer Solar Cells Integrated with a Cross-Linked Fullerene Material as an Interlayer

(2010) Chao-Hsiang Hsieh et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Development of Novel Conjugated Donor Polymers for High-Efficiency Bulk-Heterojunction Photovoltaic Devices

(2009) Junwu Chen et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Effective Variables To Control the Fill Factor of Organic Photovoltaic Cells

(2009) Myung-Su Kim et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Bandgap and Molecular Level Control of the Low-Bandgap Polymers Based on 3,6-Dithiophen-2-yl-2,5-dihydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrole-1,4-dione toward Highly Efficient Polymer Solar Cells

(2009) Lijun Huo et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Synthesis of All-Conjugated Diblock Copolymers by Quasi-Living Polymerization and Observation of Their Microphase Separation

(2008) Yue Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY