Tuning the central fused ring and terminal units to improve the photovoltaic performance of Ar(A–D)2 type small molecules in solution-processed organic solar cells

Improving Photovoltaic Performance of the Linear A-Ar-A-type Small Molecules with Diketopyrropyrrole Arms by Tuning the Linkage Position of the Anthracene Core

(2015) Xiongwei Duan et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Enhanced Performance of Organic Solar Cells with Increased End Group Dipole Moment in Indacenodithieno[3,2-b]thiophene-Based Molecules

(2015) Jeremy J. Intemann et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Rational Design of Small Molecular Donor for Solution-Processed Organic Photovoltaics with 8.1% Efficiency and High Fill Factor via Multiple Fluorine Substituents and Thiophene Bridge

(2015) Jin-Liang Wang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

A New Fullerene-Free Bulk-Heterojunction System for Efficient High-Voltage and High-Fill Factor Solution-Processed Organic Photovoltaics

(2015) Zheng Tang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Oligomeric Donor Material for High-Efficiency Organic Solar Cells: Breaking Down a Polymer

(2015) Liu Yuan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Series of Quinoidal Methyl-Dioxocyano-Pyridine Based π-Extended Narrow-Bandgap Oligomers for Solution-Processed Small-Molecule Organic Solar Cells

(2015) Ailing Tang et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

A Small Molecule Composed of Dithienopyran and Diketopyrrolopyrrole as Versatile Electron Donor Compatible with Both Fullerene and Nonfullerene Electron Acceptors for High Performance Organic Solar Cells

(2015) Jae Woong Jung et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Structural and morphological tuning of dithienobenzodithiophene-core small molecules for efficient solution processed organic solar cells

(2015) Minwoo Jung et al.   DYES AND PIGMENTS

Efficient solution processed D 1 -A-D 2 -A-D 1 small molecules bulk heterojunction solar cells based on alkoxy triphenylamine and benzo[1,2- b :4,5- b ′]thiophene units

(2015) Challuri Vijay Kumar et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

Improving photovoltaic properties of linear small molecules with TPA–DPP segment by tuning their frameworks

(2015) Jianhua Chen et al.   SYNTHETIC METALS

Comparative Study of Effects of Terminal Non-Alkyl Aromatic and Alkyl Groups on Small-Molecule Solar Cell Performance

(2015) Ailing Tang et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Efficient Low-Bandgap Polymer Solar Cells with High Open-Circuit Voltage and Good Stability

(2015) Tingxuan Ma et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Enhancing the photovoltaic performance of triphenylamine based star-shaped molecules by tuning the moiety sequence of their arms in organic solar cells

(2015) Pei Zhou et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Significantly improved photovoltaic performance of the triangular-spiral TPA(DPP–PN)3 by appending planar phenanthrene units into the molecular terminals

(2015) Youming Zhang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Improved photovoltaic performance of star-shaped molecules with a triphenylamine core by tuning the substituted position of the carbazolyl unit at the terminal

(2015) Pei Zhou et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophene (BDT)-based small molecules for solution processed organic solar cells

(2015) Miaomiao Li et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Evaluation of Heterocycle-Modified Pentathiophene-Based Molecular Donor Materials for Solar Cells

(2014) Qing-Cai Yu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Additive-Assisted Control over Phase-Separated Nanostructures by Manipulating Alkylthienyl Position at Donor Backbone for Solution-Processed, Non-Fullerene, All-Small-Molecule Solar Cells

(2014) Jianhua Huang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Acceptor–Donor–Acceptor Small Molecules Based on Indacenodithiophene for Efficient Organic Solar Cells

(2014) Huitao Bai et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

25th Anniversary Article: Isoindigo-Based Polymers and Small Molecules for Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells and Field Effect Transistors

(2014) Ergang Wang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Substantial photovoltaic response and morphology tuning in benzo[1,2-b:6,5-b′]dithiophene (bBDT) molecular donors

(2014) Tobias Harschneck et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

High-Performance Organic Solar Cells with Efficient Semiconducting Small Molecules Containing an Electron-Rich Benzodithiophene Derivative

(2014) Namwoo Lim et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

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

(2014) Long Ye et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

New π-extended diketopyrrolopyrrole-based conjugated molecules for solution-processed solar cells: Influence of effective conjugation length on power conversion efficiency

(2014) Tae Ryang Hong et al.   DYES AND PIGMENTS

Solution-processed bulk heterojunction solar cells based on a porphyrin small molecule with 7% power conversion efficiency

(2014) Hongmei Qin et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Improvement of open-circuit voltage and photovoltaic properties of 2D-conjugated polymers by alkylthio substitution

(2014) Chaohua Cui et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

High Open Circuit Voltage in Regioregular Narrow Band Gap Polymer Solar Cells

(2014) Ming Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Solution-Processed Organic Solar Cells Based on Dialkylthiol-Substituted Benzodithiophene Unit with Efficiency near 10%

(2014) Bin Kan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

D–A–Ar-type small molecules with enlarged π-system of phenanthrene at terminal for high-performance solution processed organic solar cells

(2014) Youming Zhang et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

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

(2014) Yuhang Liu et al.   Nature Communications

π-Extended Narrow-Bandgap Diketopyrrolopyrrole-Based Oligomers for Solution-Processed Inverted Organic Solar Cells

(2014) Woong Shin et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Design and Synthesis of Molecular Donors for Solution-Processed High-Efficiency Organic Solar Cells

(2013) Jessica E. Coughlin et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Solution-Processed DPP-Based Small Molecule that Gives High Photovoltaic Efficiency with Judicious Device Optimization

(2013) Jianhua Huang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

The Influence of Polymer Purification on Photovoltaic Device Performance of a Series of Indacenodithiophene Donor Polymers

(2013) Raja Shahid Ashraf et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Solution-Processable Organic Molecule Photovoltaic Materials with Bithienyl-benzodithiophene Central Unit and Indenedione End Groups

(2013) Suling Shen et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Self-Organizing Mesomorphic Diketopyrrolopyrrole Derivatives for Efficient Solution-Processed Organic Solar Cells

(2013) Woong Shin et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

High mobility diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP)-based organic semiconductor materials for organic thin film transistors and photovoltaics

(2013) Yuning Li et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

High light intensity effects on nanoscale open-circuit voltage for three common donor materials in bulk heterojunction solar cells

(2013) Yuan Zhang et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

A strategy to enhance both VOC and JSC of A–D–A type small molecules based on diketopyrrolopyrrole for high efficient organic solar cells

(2013) Yoon Suk Choi et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

Investigation of Quinquethiophene Derivatives with Different End Groups for High Open Circuit Voltage Solar Cells

(2013) Guankui Long et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

A Solution-Processable Small Molecule Based on Benzodithiophene and Diketopyrrolopyrrole for High-Performance Organic Solar Cells

(2013) Yuze Lin et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Solution-processed small-molecule solar cells: breaking the 10% power conversion efficiency

(2013) Yongsheng Liu et al.   Scientific Reports

Effect of structure on the solubility and photovoltaic properties of bis-diketopyrrolopyrrole molecules

(2013) Weiwei Li et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Triindole-cored star-shaped molecules for organic solar cells

(2013) Zhen Lu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

A bipolar small molecule based on indacenodithiophene and diketopyrrolopyrrole for solution processed organic solar cells

(2013) Huitao Bai et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

7-Azaisoindigo as a new electron deficient component of small molecule chromophores for organic solar cells

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

Indacenodithiophene core-based small molecules with tunable side chains for solution-processed bulk heterojunction solar cells

(2013) Xin Liu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Small Molecule Organic Semiconductors on the Move: Promises for Future Solar Energy Technology

(2012) Amaresh Mishra et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

A “zig-zag” naphthodithiophene core for increased efficiency in solution-processed small molecule solar cells

(2012) Stephen Loser et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Solar Cell Efficiency, Self-Assembly, and Dipole–Dipole Interactions of Isomorphic Narrow-Band-Gap Molecules

(2012) Christopher J. Takacs et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Narrow-Band-Gap Conjugated Chromophores with Extended Molecular Lengths

(2012) Xiaofeng Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Pyridalthiadiazole-Based Narrow Band Gap Chromophores

(2012) Zachary B. Henson et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Diketopyrrolopyrrole-based small molecules with simple structure for high VOC organic photovoltaics

(2012) Jong Won Lee et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

An A–D–A small molecule based on the 3,6-dithienylcarbazole electron donor (D) unit and nitrophenyl acrylonitrileelectron acceptor (A) units for solution processed organic solar cells

(2012) Manjeet Singh et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Enhanced performance of solution-processed solar cells based on porphyrin small molecules with a diketopyrrolopyrrole acceptor unit and a pyridine additive

(2012) Lisheng Li et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

High-Performance Solar Cells using a Solution-Processed Small Molecule Containing Benzodithiophene Unit

(2011) Yongsheng Liu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A Planar Small Molecule with Dithienosilole Core for High Efficiency Solution-Processed Organic Photovoltaic Cells

(2011) Jiaoyan Zhou et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

A Naphthodithiophene-Diketopyrrolopyrrole Donor Molecule for Efficient Solution-Processed Solar Cells

(2011) Stephen Loser et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY