Recent Progress in Ternary Organic Solar Cells Based on Nonfullerene Acceptors

High-performance ternary organic solar cells with thick active layer exceeding 11% efficiency

(2017) Nicola Gasparini et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Ternary solar cells with a mixed face-on and edge-on orientation enable an unprecedented efficiency of 12.1%

(2017) Tanya Kumari et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Fine-Tuned Photoactive and Interconnection Layers for Achieving over 13% Efficiency in a Fullerene-Free Tandem Organic Solar Cell

(2017) Yong Cui et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High-Performance Ternary Organic Solar Cell Enabled by a Thick Active Layer Containing a Liquid Crystalline Small Molecule Donor

(2017) Guichuan Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Exploiting Noncovalently Conformational Locking as a Design Strategy for High Performance Fused-Ring Electron Acceptor Used in Polymer Solar Cells

(2017) Yahui Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Molecular Optimization Enables over 13% Efficiency in Organic Solar Cells

(2017) Wenchao Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Polymer/Small Molecule/Fullerene Based Ternary Solar Cells

(2017) Huan Li et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Combining Energy Transfer and Optimized Morphology for Highly Efficient Ternary Polymer Solar Cells

(2017) Fuwen Zhao et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

High Efficiency Ternary Nonfullerene Polymer Solar Cells with Two Polymer Donors and an Organic Semiconductor Acceptor

(2017) Lian Zhong et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Energy transfer within small molecule/conjugated polymer blends enhances photovoltaic efficiency

(2017) Yu-Che Lin et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Dual Förster resonance energy transfer effects in non-fullerene ternary organic solar cells with the third component embedded in the donor and acceptor

(2017) Pengqing Bi et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Design and Synthesis of a Low Bandgap Small Molecule Acceptor for Efficient Polymer Solar Cells

(2016) Huifeng Yao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Panchromatic Sequentially Cast Ternary Polymer Solar Cells

(2016) Masoud Ghasemi et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Ternary-Blend Polymer Solar Cells Combining Fullerene and Nonfullerene Acceptors to Synergistically Boost the Photovoltaic Performance

(2016) Heng Lu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

11% Efficient Ternary Organic Solar Cells with High Composition Tolerance via Integrated Near-IR Sensitization and Interface Engineering

(2016) Li Nian et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Reduced Intramolecular Twisting Improves the Performance of 3D Molecular Acceptors in Non-Fullerene Organic Solar Cells

(2016) Haoran Lin et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Ternary Organic Solar Cells Based on Two Compatible Nonfullerene Acceptors with Power Conversion Efficiency >10%

(2016) Tao Liu 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

Ternary Polymer Solar Cells based on Two Acceptors and One Donor for Achieving 12.2% Efficiency

(2016) Wenchao Zhao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Molecular Design of Benzodithiophene-Based Organic Photovoltaic Materials

(2016) Huifeng Yao et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Non-fullerene polymer solar cells based on a selenophene-containing fused-ring acceptor with photovoltaic performance of 8.6%

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

High-performance ternary blend all-polymer solar cells with complementary absorption bands from visible to near-infrared wavelengths

(2016) Hiroaki Benten 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

Versatile ternary organic solar cells: a critical review

(2016) Qiaoshi An 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

High-Performance Electron Acceptor with Thienyl Side Chains for Organic Photovoltaics

(2016) Yuze Lin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A Facile Planar Fused-Ring Electron Acceptor for As-Cast Polymer Solar Cells with 8.71% Efficiency

(2016) Yuze Lin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Reducing the efficiency–stability–cost gap of organic photovoltaics with highly efficient and stable small molecule acceptor ternary solar cells

(2016) Derya Baran et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

High-efficiency and air-stable P3HT-based polymer solar cells with a new non-fullerene acceptor

(2016) Sarah Holliday et al.   Nature Communications

Investigation of Charge Carrier Behavior in High Performance Ternary Blend Polymer Solar Cells

(2016) Tack Ho Lee et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Improved Performance of Ternary Polymer Solar Cells Based on A Nonfullerene Electron Cascade Acceptor

(2016) Baobing Fan et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Phthalimide end-capped thienoisoindigo and diketopyrrolopyrrole as non-fullerene molecular acceptors for organic solar cells

(2016) Pierre Josse et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Influence of Molecular Geometry of Perylene Diimide Dimers and Polymers on Bulk Heterojunction Morphology Toward High-Performance Nonfullerene Polymer Solar Cells

(2015) Chen-Hao Wu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Fluoro-Substituted n-Type Conjugated Polymers for Additive-Free All-Polymer Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells with High Power Conversion Efficiency of 6.71%

(2015) Jae Woong Jung et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Nonfullerene Polymer Solar Cells with 8.5% Efficiency Enabled by a New Highly Twisted Electron Acceptor Dimer

(2015) Ye-Jin Hwang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Rigidifying Nonplanar Perylene Diimides by Ring Fusion Toward Geometry-Tunable Acceptors for High-Performance Fullerene-Free Solar Cells

(2015) Hongliang Zhong et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Polymer-Polymer Förster Resonance Energy Transfer Significantly Boosts the Power Conversion Efficiency of Bulk-Heterojunction Solar Cells

(2015) Vinay Gupta et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

An Electron Acceptor Challenging Fullerenes for Efficient Polymer Solar Cells

(2015) Yuze Lin et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

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

A planar electron acceptor for efficient polymer solar cells

(2015) Yao Wu et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

High-performance fullerene-free polymer solar cells with 6.31% efficiency

(2015) Yuze Lin et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Enhanced efficiency of polymer solar cells by adding a high-mobility conjugated polymer

(2015) Shenghua Liu et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

High Quantum Efficiencies in Polymer Solar Cells at Energy Losses below 0.6 eV

(2015) Weiwei Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Conjugated Polymer–Small Molecule Alloy Leads to High Efficient Ternary Organic Solar Cells

(2015) Jianqi Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Non-Fullerene-Acceptor-Based Bulk-Heterojunction Organic Solar Cells with Efficiency over 7%

(2015) Dan Sun et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Status and prospects for ternary organic photovoltaics

(2015) Luyao Lu et al.   Nature Photonics

High-performance multiple-donor bulk heterojunction solar cells

(2015) Yang Yang et al.   Nature Photonics

Highly efficient exciton harvesting and charge transport in ternary blend solar cells based on wide- and low-bandgap polymers

(2015) Yanbin Wang et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

High-performance ternary blend polymer solar cells involving both energy transfer and hole relay processes

(2015) Luyao Lu et al.   Nature Communications

Molecular helices as electron acceptors in high-performance bulk heterojunction solar cells

(2015) Yu Zhong et al.   Nature Communications

Ternary Organic Solar Cells Based on Two Highly Efficient Polymer Donors with Enhanced Power Conversion Efficiency

(2015) Tao Liu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

NDI-Based Small Molecule as Promising Nonfullerene Acceptor for Solution-Processed Organic Photovoltaics

(2015) Yao Liu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

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

Molecular Design toward Highly Efficient Photovoltaic Polymers Based on Two-Dimensional Conjugated Benzodithiophene

(2014) Long Ye et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Synergistic Effect of Polymer and Small Molecules for High-Performance Ternary Organic Solar Cells

(2014) Yajie Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Integrated Molecular, Interfacial, and Device Engineering towards High-Performance Non-Fullerene Based Organic Solar Cells

(2014) Yue Zang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Efficient ternary blend polymer solar cells with indene-C60 bisadduct as an electron-cascade acceptor

(2014) Pei Cheng et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Efficient Organic Solar Cells with Helical Perylene Diimide Electron Acceptors

(2014) Yu Zhong et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

How to design low bandgap polymers for highly efficient organic solar cells

(2014) Tao Xu et al.   Materials Today

Ternary blend polymer solar cells with enhanced power conversion efficiency

(2014) Luyao Lu et al.   Nature Photonics

Non-fullerene acceptors for organic photovoltaics: an emerging horizon

(2014) Yuze Lin et al.   Materials Horizons

Organic Ternary Solar Cells: A Review

(2013) Tayebeh Ameri et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Bay-linked perylene bisimides as promising non-fullerene acceptors for organic solar cells

(2013) Wei Jiang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Organic Solar Cells beyond One Pair of Donor–Acceptor: Ternary Blends and More

(2013) Liqiang Yang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Recent advances of non-fullerene, small molecular acceptors for solution processed bulk heterojunction solar cells

(2013) Ala'a F. Eftaiha et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

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

(2012) Yongfang Li   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

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

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

Enhancing the efficiency of low bandgap conducting polymer bulk heterojunction solar cells using P3HT as a morphology control agent

(2012) Sheng-Yung Chang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Optical Properties of Organic Semiconductor Blends with Near-Infrared Quantum-Dot Sensitizers for Light Harvesting Applications

(2011) Grigorios Itskos et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Organic tandem solar cells: A review

(2009) Tayebeh Ameri et al.   Energy & Environmental Science