Tuning the optoelectronic properties for high-efficiency (>7.5%) all small molecule and fullerene-free solar cells

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

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

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

Recent progress in non-fullerene small molecule acceptors in organic solar cells (OSCs)

(2017) Wangqiao Chen et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Molecular Engineering of Highly Efficient Small Molecule Nonfullerene Acceptor for Organic Solar Cells

(2016) Suman et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Efficient Charge Transfer and Fine-Tuned Energy Level Alignment in a THF-Processed Fullerene-Free Organic Solar Cell with 11.3% Efficiency

(2016) Zhong Zheng et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Fullerene-Free Polymer Solar Cells with over 11% Efficiency and Excellent Thermal Stability

(2016) Wenchao Zhao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Energy-Level Modulation of Small-Molecule Electron Acceptors to Achieve over 12% Efficiency in Polymer Solar Cells

(2016) Sunsun Li et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Molecular Design of Benzodithiophene-Based Organic Photovoltaic Materials

(2016) Huifeng Yao et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Low bandgap semiconducting polymers for polymeric photovoltaics

(2016) Chang Liu et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Morphological and electrical control of fullerene dimerization determines organic photovoltaic stability

(2016) Thomas Heumueller et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

A spirobifluorene and diketopyrrolopyrrole moieties based non-fullerene acceptor for efficient and thermally stable polymer solar cells with high open-circuit voltage

(2016) Shuixing Li et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Covalently Bound Clusters of Alpha-Substituted PDI—Rival Electron Acceptors to Fullerene for Organic Solar Cells

(2016) Qinghe Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Non-Fullerene Polymer Solar Cells Based on Alkylthio and Fluorine Substituted 2D-Conjugated Polymers Reach 9.5% Efficiency

(2016) Haijun Bin 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

Solution-processed organic tandem solar cells with power conversion efficiencies >12%

(2016) Miaomiao Li et al.   Nature Photonics

Effect of side chains on the electronic and photovoltaic properties of diketopyrrolopyrrole-based molecular acceptors

(2016) Pierre Josse et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

Synthesis and photophysical properties of semiconductor molecules D 1 -A-D 2 -A-D 1 -type structure based on derivatives of quinoxaline and dithienosilole for organics solar cells

(2016) M.L. Keshtov et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

11.4% Efficiency non-fullerene polymer solar cells with trialkylsilyl substituted 2D-conjugated polymer as donor

(2016) Haijun Bin et al.   Nature Communications

Efficient fullerene-free organic solar cells based on fused-ring oligomer molecules

(2016) Yuze Lin et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Highly efficient and thermally stable fullerene-free organic solar cells based on a small molecule donor and acceptor

(2016) Sachin Badgujar et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Geometrically controlled organic small molecule acceptors for efficient fullerene-free organic photovoltaic devices

(2016) Wisnu Tantyo Hadmojo et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Efficient organic solar cells processed from hydrocarbon solvents

(2016) Jingbo Zhao et al.   Nature Energy

Fast charge separation in a non-fullerene organic solar cell with a small driving force

(2016) Jing Liu et al.   Nature Energy

Non-Fullerene Electron Acceptors for Use in Organic Solar Cells

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

Origin of Effects of Additive Solvent on Film-Morphology in Solution-Processed Nonfullerene Solar Cells

(2015) Yuxia Chen et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Correlating Molecular Structures with Transport Dynamics in High-Efficiency Small-Molecule Organic Photovoltaics

(2015) Jiajun Peng et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Spiro Linkage as an Alternative Strategy for Promising Nonfullerene Acceptors in Organic Solar Cells

(2015) Xiao-Feng Wu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

A High Efficiency Nonfullerene Organic Solar Cell with Optimized Crystalline Organizations

(2015) Oh Kyu Kwon et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

An All-Small-Molecule Organic Solar Cell with High Efficiency Nonfullerene Acceptor

(2015) Oh Kyu Kwon et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A–D–A small molecules for solution-processed organic photovoltaic cells

(2015) Wang Ni et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Recent Advances in Bulk Heterojunction Polymer Solar Cells

(2015) Luyao Lu et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Low-Bandgap Near-IR Conjugated Polymers/Molecules for Organic Electronics

(2015) Letian Dou et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Low-Bandgap Small Molecules as Non-Fullerene Electron Acceptors Composed of Benzothiadiazole and Diketopyrrolopyrrole for All Organic Solar Cells

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

Beyond Fullerenes: Designing Alternative Molecular Electron Acceptors for Solution-Processable Bulk Heterojunction Organic Photovoltaics

(2015) Geneviève Sauvé et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Solution-processable polymeric solar cells: A review on materials, strategies and cell architectures to overcome 10%

(2015) Ikerne Etxebarria et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

A solution-processable bipolar diketopyrrolopyrrole molecule used as both electron donor and acceptor for efficient organic solar cells

(2015) Hangqi Shi et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

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

Competitive Absorption and Inefficient Exciton Harvesting: Lessons Learned from Bulk Heterojunction Organic Photovoltaics Utilizing the Polymer Acceptor P(NDI2OD-T2)

(2014) Zhi Li et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells: Morphology and Performance Relationships

(2014) Ye Huang et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

The Effect of Solvent Additive on the Charge Generation and Photovoltaic Performance of a Solution-Processed Small Molecule:Perylene Diimide Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cell

(2014) Alexander Sharenko et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Small-molecule solar cells with efficiency over 9%

(2014) Qian Zhang et al.   Nature Photonics

Hydrogen-bonded diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP) pigments as organic semiconductors

(2014) Eric Daniel Głowacki et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

Electron deficient diketopyrrolopyrrole dyes for organic electronics: synthesis by direct arylation, optoelectronic characterization, and charge carrier mobility

(2014) Arthur D. Hendsbee et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Corannulene derivatives as non-fullerene acceptors in solution-processed bulk heterojunction solar cells

(2014) Ru-Qiang Lu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Non-fullerene acceptors for organic photovoltaics: an emerging horizon

(2014) Yuze Lin et al.   Materials Horizons

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

High-Mobility n-Type Organic Transistors Based on a Crystallized Diketopyrrolopyrrole Derivative

(2013) Won Sik Yoon et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

A High-Performing Solution-Processed Small Molecule:Perylene Diimide Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cell

(2013) Alexander Sharenko et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Efficient Solution-Processed Small-Molecule Solar Cells with Inverted Structure

(2013) Aung Ko Ko Kyaw et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

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

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

Solution-Processed and High-Performance Organic Solar Cells Using Small Molecules with a Benzodithiophene Unit

(2013) Jiaoyan Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

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

(2013) Guankui Long et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

The Effect of PCBM Dimerization on the Performance of Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells

(2013) Andreas Distler et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

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

(2013) Yongsheng Liu et al.   Scientific Reports

A 3D star-shaped non-fullerene acceptor for solution-processed organic solar cells with a high open-circuit voltage of 1.18 V

(2012) Yuze Lin et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Small Molecules Based on Benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophene Unit for High-Performance Solution-Processed Organic Solar Cells

(2012) Jiaoyan Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Organic non-fullerene acceptors for organic photovoltaics

(2011) Prashant Sonar et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Effect of Solvent Annealing in the Presence of Electric Field on P3HT:PCBM Films Used in Organic Solar Cells

(2011) Anirban Bagui et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON ELECTRON DEVICES

Solution Processable Rhodanine-Based Small Molecule Organic Photovoltaic Cells with a Power Conversion Efficiency of 6.1%

(2011) Zhi Li et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

2-(1,1-dicyanomethylene)rhodanine: A novel, efficient electron acceptor

(2010) Alberto Insuasty et al.   DYES AND PIGMENTS

Fullerene derivative acceptors for high performance polymer solar cells

(2010) Youjun He et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Recombination in polymer-fullerene bulk heterojunction solar cells

(2010) Sarah R. Cowan et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

The Energy of Charge-Transfer States in Electron Donor-Acceptor Blends: Insight into the Energy Losses in Organic Solar Cells

(2009) Dirk Veldman et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Rhodaninedyes for dye-sensitized solar cells :  spectroscopy, energy levels and photovoltaic performance

(2008) Tannia Marinado et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS