Achieving a solar power conversion efficiency exceeding 9% by modifying the structure of a simple, inexpensive and highly scalable polymer

Impact of the Crystalline Packing Structures on Charge Transport and Recombination via Alkyl Chain Tunability of DPP-Based Small Molecules in Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells

(2016) Chang Eun Song et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Morphology changes upon scaling a high-efficiency, solution-processed solar cell

(2016) Hyun Wook Ro et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

A Fluorinated Polythiophene Derivative with Stabilized Backbone Conformation for Highly Efficient Fullerene and Non-Fullerene Polymer Solar Cells

(2016) Shaoqing Zhang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Fully gravure printed organic photovoltaic modules: A straightforward process with a high potential for large scale production

(2016) Christos Kapnopoulos et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

High-Performance Small Molecule via Tailoring Intermolecular Interactions and its Application in Large-Area Organic Photovoltaic Modules

(2016) Sachin Badgujar et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Fully spray-coated organic solar cells on woven polyester cotton fabrics for wearable energy harvesting applications

(2016) S. Arumugam et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Efficient organic solar cells processed from hydrocarbon solvents

(2016) Jingbo Zhao et al.   Nature Energy

Device Stability and Light-Soaking Characteristics of High-Efficiency Benzodithiophene–Thienothiophene Copolymer-Based Inverted Organic Solar Cells with F-TiOx Electron-Transport Layer

(2015) Fang Jeng Lim et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

High Performance of Low Band Gap Polymer-Based Ambipolar Transistor Using Single-Layer Graphene Electrodes

(2015) Jong Yong Choi et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Polyethylenimine Interfacial Layers in Inverted Organic Photovoltaic Devices: Effects of Ethoxylation and Molecular Weight on Efficiency and Temporal Stability

(2015) Brett A. E. Courtright et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Enhanced Organic Solar Cell Stability by Polymer (PCPDTBT) Side Chain Functionalization

(2015) Jurgen Kesters et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Low bandgap conjugated polymers based on mono-fluorinated isoindigo for efficient bulk heterojunction polymer solar cells processed with non-chlorinated solvents

(2015) Yunfeng Deng et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

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

(2015) Huawei Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Development of New Photovoltaic Conjugated Polymers Based on Di(1-benzothieno)[3,2-b:2′,3′-d]pyrrole: Benzene Ring Extension Strategy for Improving Open-Circuit Voltage

(2015) In Hwan Jung et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Efficient inverted polymer solar cells employing favourable molecular orientation

(2015) Varun Vohra et al.   Nature Photonics

Single-junction polymer solar cells with high efficiency and photovoltage

(2015) Zhicai He et al.   Nature Photonics

D–A copolymer with high ambipolar mobilities based on dithienothiophene and diketopyrrolopyrrole for polymer solar cells and organic field-effect transistors

(2015) In-Bok Kim et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

Synthesis and photovoltaic properties of alkoxy-benzimidazole containing low band gap polymers

(2015) Joo Young Shim et al.   THIN SOLID FILMS

Impact of charge transport on current–voltage characteristics and power-conversion efficiency of organic solar cells

(2015) Uli Würfel et al.   Nature Communications

Low Band-Gap Conjugated Polymers with Strong Interchain Aggregation and Very High Hole Mobility Towards Highly Efficient Thick-Film Polymer Solar Cells

(2014) Zhenhui Chen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Understanding Low Bandgap Polymer PTB7 and Optimizing Polymer Solar Cells Based on It

(2014) Luyao Lu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Semi-crystalline photovoltaic polymers with efficiency exceeding 9% in a ∼300 nm thick conventional single-cell device

(2014) T. L. Nguyen et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Semicrystalline D–A Copolymers with Different Chain Curvature for Applications in Polymer Optoelectronic Devices

(2014) Wonho Lee et al.   MACROMOLECULES

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

(2014) Yuhang Liu et al.   Nature Communications

Long-term stable polymer solar cells with significantly reduced burn-in loss

(2014) Jaemin Kong et al.   Nature Communications

Low-Band-Gap Conjugated Polymers of Dithieno[2,3-b:7,6-b]carbazole and Diketopyrrolopyrrole: Effect of the Alkyl Side Chain on Photovoltaic Properties

(2013) Yunfeng Deng et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

25th Anniversary Article: A Decade of Organic/Polymeric Photovoltaic Research

(2013) Letian Dou et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

25th Anniversary Article: Rise to Power - OPV-Based Solar Parks

(2013) Frederik C. Krebs et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Effect of the Fibrillar Microstructure on the Efficiency of High Molecular Weight Diketopyrrolopyrrole-Based Polymer Solar Cells

(2013) Weiwei Li et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Side Chain Engineering in Solution-Processable Conjugated Polymers

(2013) Jianguo Mei et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Non-halogenated solvents for environmentally friendly processing of high-performance bulk-heterojunction polymer solar cells

(2013) Chu-Chen Chueh et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Influence of fullerene photodimerization on the PCBM crystallization in polymer: Fullerene bulk heterojunctions under thermal stress

(2013) Fortunato Piersimoni et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS

High-Efficiency Polymer Solar Cells via the Incorporation of an Amino-Functionalized Conjugated Metallopolymer as a Cathode Interlayer

(2013) Shengjian Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A polymer tandem solar cell with 10.6% power conversion efficiency

(2013) Jingbi You et al.   Nature Communications

Donor–acceptor copolymers containing quinacridone and benzothiadiazole for thin film transistors

(2013) Hui Li et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

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

(2012) Ting Lei et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Efficient Conventional- and Inverted-Type Photovoltaic Cells Using a Planar Alternating Polythiophene Copolymer

(2012) Wonho Lee et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

A high mobility conjugated polymer based on dithienothiophene and diketopyrrolopyrrole for organic photovoltaics

(2012) Jae Woong Jung et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Recent advances in solution-processed interfacial materials for efficient and stable polymer solar cells

(2012) Hin-Lap Yip et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Photovoltaic properties and annealing effects of a low bandgap copolymer containing dithienothiophene and benzothiadiazole units

(2012) T. L. Wang et al.   Express Polymer Letters

Influence of Side-Chain on Structural Order and Photophysical Properties in Thiophene Based Diketopyrrolopyrroles: A Systematic Study

(2012) Mallari A. Naik et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Roll-to-roll fabrication of polymer solar cells

(2012) Roar Søndergaard et al.   Materials Today

Polymer solar cells

(2012) Gang Li et al.   Nature Photonics

Toward high performance inverted polymer solar cells

(2012) Xiong Gong   POLYMER

An alternating copolymer based on dithienothiophene and diketopyrrolopyrrole units for thin-film transistors and organic solar cells

(2012) Kang Yee Seah et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Solution-Processed MoO3 Thin Films As a Hole-Injection Layer for Organic Solar Cells

(2011) Claudio Girotto et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Surface Plasmonic Effects of Metallic Nanoparticles on the Performance of Polymer Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells

(2011) Jyh-Lih Wu et al.   ACS Nano

Simultaneous Enhancement of Open-Circuit Voltage, Short-Circuit Current Density, and Fill Factor in Polymer Solar Cells

(2011) Zhicai He et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Quantifying Bimolecular Recombination Losses in Organic Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells

(2011) L. Jan Anton Koster et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A random copolymer based on dithienothiophene and diketopyrrolopyrrole units for high performance organic solar cells

(2011) Jun Li et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Synthesis and photovoltaic properties of a low bandgap donor–acceptor alternating copolymer with benzothiadiazole unit

(2011) Tzong-Liu Wang et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

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

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

(2010) Yongye Liang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Materials and Applications for Large Area Electronics: Solution-Based Approaches

(2010) Ana Claudia Arias et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

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

Low Band Gap Polymers for Roll-to-Roll Coated Polymer Solar Cells

(2010) Eva Bundgaard et al.   MACROMOLECULES

A solution process for inverted tandem solar cells

(2010) Thue T. Larsen-Olsen et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

Business, market and intellectual property analysis of polymer solar cells

(2010) Torben D. Nielsen et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Substituted 2,1,3-Benzothiadiazole- And Thiophene-Based Polymers for Solar Cells − Introducing a New Thermocleavable Precursor

(2009) Martin Helgesen et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Structure, Dynamics, and Power Conversion Efficiency Correlations in a New Low Bandgap Polymer: PCBM Solar Cell

(2009) Jianchang Guo et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

The influence of side chains on solubility and photovoltaic performance of dithiophene–thienopyrazine small band gap copolymers

(2009) Arjan P. Zoombelt et al.   POLYMER

A complete process for production of flexible large area polymer solar cells entirely using screen printing—First public demonstration

(2009) Frederik C. Krebs et al.   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS

Transition from Solution to the Solid State in Polymer Solar Cells Cast from Mixed Solvents

(2008) Jeffrey Peet et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Fluorescent Conjugated Polymers That Incorporate Substituted 2,1,3-Benzooxadiazole and 2,1,3-Benzothiadiazole Units

(2008) Jean Bouffard et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Fabrication and processing of polymer solar cells: A review of printing and coating techniques

(2008) Frederik C. Krebs   SOLAR ENERGY MATERIALS AND SOLAR CELLS