Direct (Hetero)Arylation for the Synthesis of Molecular Materials: Coupling Thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6-dione with Perylene Diimide to Yield Novel Non-Fullerene Acceptors for Organic Solar Cells

Morphology Control in Organic Solar Cells

(2018) Fuwen Zhao et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Dithienophosphole-based molecular electron acceptors constructed using direct (hetero)arylation cross-coupling methods

(2018) Thomas A. Welsh et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Theoretical Design of Perylene Diimide Dimers with Different Linkers and Bridged Positions as Promising Non-Fullerene Acceptors for Organic Photovoltaic Cells

(2017) Hang Yin et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Small Molecules Derived from Thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6-dione (TPD) and Their Use in Solution Processed Organic Solar Cells

(2017) Cesar Garcias-Morales et al.   MOLECULES

Optimized synthesis of π-extended squaraine dyes relevant to organic electronics by direct (hetero)arylation and Sonogashira coupling reactions

(2017) Abby-Jo Payne et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

To branch or not to branch: C–H selectivity of thiophene-based donor–acceptor–donor monomers in direct arylation polycondensation exemplified by PCDTBT

(2017) Florian Lombeck et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Direct C–H arylation: a “Greener” approach towards facile synthesis of organic semiconducting molecules and polymers

(2017) Hassan Bohra et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Poly(5-alkyl-thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6-dione): a study of π-conjugated redox polymers as anode materials in lithium-ion batteries

(2017) Amélie Robitaille et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Applying direct heteroarylation synthesis to evaluate organic dyes as the core component in PDI-based molecular materials for fullerene-free organic solar cells

(2017) Seth M. McAfee et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

A non-fullerene acceptor with a diagnostic morphological handle for streamlined screening of donor materials in organic solar cells

(2017) Seth M. McAfee et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

N-Annulated perylene diimide dimers: acetylene linkers as a strategy for controlling structural conformation and the impact on physical, electronic, optical and photovoltaic properties

(2017) Jonathan Cann et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

N-annulated perylene diimide dimers: the effect of thiophene bridges on physical, electronic, optical, and photovoltaic properties

(2017) Arthur D. Hendsbee et al.   Sustainable Energy & Fuels

Direct (Hetero)arylation Polymerization: Simplicity for Conjugated Polymer Synthesis

(2016) Jean-Rémi Pouliot et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Synthesis, Self-Assembly, and Solar Cell Performance of N-Annulated Perylene Diimide Non-Fullerene Acceptors

(2016) Arthur D. Hendsbee et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Current methodologies for a sustainable approach to π-conjugated organic semiconductors

(2016) Assunta Marrocchi et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

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

(2016) Pierre Josse et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

Synthesis and structure–property relationships of phthalimide and naphthalimide based organic π-conjugated small molecules

(2016) Abby-Jo Payne et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Small Molecules Based on Alkyl/Alkylthio-thieno[3,2-b]thiophene-Substituted Benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophene for Solution-Processed Solar Cells with High Performance

(2015) Bin Kan et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

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

Side chain structure affects the molecular packing and photovoltaic performance of oligothiophene-based solution-processable small molecules

(2015) Shang-Che Lan et al.   RSC Advances

Green-Solvent-Processed Molecular Solar Cells

(2014) Xiaofen Chen et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells: Morphology and Performance Relationships

(2014) Ye Huang et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

An Electron-Deficient Small Molecule Accessible from Sustainable Synthesis and Building Blocks for Use as a Fullerene Alternative in Organic Photovoltaics

(2014) Seth M. McAfee et al.   CHEMPHYSCHEM

Synthesis by Direct Arylation of Thiazole–Derivatives: Regioisomer Configurations–Optical Properties Relationship Investigation

(2014) Patricia Chávez et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Design and Computational Characterization of Non-Fullerene Acceptors for Use in Solution-Processable Solar Cells

(2014) Lesley R. Rutledge et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A

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

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

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

(2014) Yuhang Liu et al.   Nature Communications

Efficiency Improvement of Solution-Processed Dithienopyrrole-Based A-D-A Oligothiophene Bulk-Heterojunction Solar Cells by Solvent Vapor Annealing

(2014) Cordula D. Wessendorf et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Direct (Hetero)Arylation: A New Tool for Polymer Chemists

(2013) Lauren G. Mercier et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Enhanced Solid-State Order and Field-Effect Hole Mobility through Control of Nanoscale Polymer Aggregation

(2013) Mark S. Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Semiconducting Polymers Prepared by Direct Arylation Polycondensation

(2012) Antonio Facchetti et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Localization/Delocalization of Charges in Bay-Linked Perylene Bisimides

(2012) Wei Jiang et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Bithiopheneimide–Dithienosilole/Dithienogermole Copolymers for Efficient Solar Cells: Information from Structure–Property–Device Performance Correlations and Comparison to Thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6-dione Analogues

(2012) Xugang Guo et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Accessing New DPP-Based Copolymers by Direct Heteroarylation Polymerization

(2012) Jean-Rémi Pouliot et al.   MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

Structure-Property Optimizations in Donor Polymers via Electronics, Substituents, and Side Chains Toward High Efficiency Solar Cells

(2012) Rycel L. Uy et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Thieno-, Furo-, and Selenopheno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6-dione Copolymers: Effect of the Heteroatom on the Electrooptical Properties

(2012) Serge Beaupré et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Control of the active layer nanomorphology by using co-additives towards high-performance bulk heterojunction solar cells

(2012) Badrou Réda Aïch et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

A New Terthiophene-Thienopyrrolodione Copolymer-Based Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cell with High Open-Circuit Voltage

(2012) Jang Jo et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Charge-Carrier Balance and Color Purity in Polyfluorene Polymer Blends for Blue Light-Emitting Diodes

(2011) Li-Ping Lu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Improving Device Efficiency of Polymer/Fullerene Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells Through Enhanced Crystallinity and Reduced Grain Boundaries Induced by Solvent Additives

(2011) Ming-Shin Su et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Inverted Polymer Solar Cells Integrated with a Low-Temperature-Annealed Sol-Gel-Derived ZnO Film as an Electron Transport Layer

(2011) Yanming Sun et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Direct Arylation as a Synthetic Tool for the Synthesis of Thiophene-Based Organic Electronic Materials

(2011) Derek J. Schipper et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

A modular molecular framework for utility in small-molecule solution-processed organic photovoltaic devices

(2011) Gregory C. Welch et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Dithienogermole As a Fused Electron Donor in Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells

(2011) Chad M. Amb et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells Using Thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6-dione and Dithieno[3,2-b:2′,3′-d]silole Copolymer with a Power Conversion Efficiency of 7.3%

(2011) Ta-Ya Chu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Solution-processed small-molecule solar cells with 6.7% efficiency

(2011) Yanming Sun et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

High-efficiency inverted dithienogermole–thienopyrrolodione-based polymer solar cells

(2011) Cephas E. Small et al.   Nature Photonics

Synthesis and Characterization of New Thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6-dione Derivatives for Photovoltaic Applications

(2010) Ahmed Najari et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

A Thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6-dione-Based Copolymer for Efficient Solar Cells

(2010) Yingping Zou et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

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

Thieno[3,4-c]pyrrole-4,6-dione-Based Donor−Acceptor Conjugated Polymers for Solar Cells

(2010) Xugang Guo et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Solvent effect and device optimization of diketopyrrolopyrrole and carbazole copolymer based solar cells

(2010) Réda Badrou Aïch et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

SiliaCat ® S-Pd and SiliaCat DPP-Pd: Highly Reactive and Reusable Heterogeneous Silica-Based Palladium Catalysts

(2010) Mathieu Lemay et al.   TOPICS IN CATALYSIS