A three-dimensional thiophene-annulated perylene bisimide as a fullerene-free acceptor for a high performance polymer solar cell with the highest PCE of 8.28% and a VOC over 1.0 V

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

9.73% Efficiency Nonfullerene All Organic Small Molecule Solar Cells with Absorption-Complementary Donor and Acceptor

(2017) Haijun Bin 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

Triphenylamine-cored star-shape compounds as non-fullerene acceptor for high-efficiency organic solar cells: Tuning the optoelectronic properties by S/Se-annulated perylene diimide

(2017) Zhenghui Luo et al.   ORGANIC ELECTRONICS

Design of Cyanovinylene-Containing Polymer Acceptors with Large Dipole Moment Change for Efficient Charge Generation in High-Performance All-Polymer Solar Cells

(2017) Han-Hee Cho et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

A simple molecular structure of ortho-derived perylene diimide diploid for non-fullerene organic solar cells with efficiency over 8%

(2017) Helin Wang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Heterologous perylene diimide arrays: potential non-fullerene acceptors in organic solar cells

(2017) Helin Wang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry C

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

Ternary small molecule solar cells exhibiting power conversion efficiency of 10.3%

(2017) Miao Zhang et al.   Nano Energy

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

A New Nonfullerene Electron Acceptor with a Ladder Type Backbone for High-Performance Organic Solar Cells

(2016) Nailiang Qiu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Pronounced Effects of a Triazine Core on Photovoltaic Performance-Efficient Organic Solar Cells Enabled by a PDI Trimer-Based Small Molecular Acceptor

(2016) Yuwei Duan 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

A high performance three-dimensional thiophene-annulated perylene dye as an acceptor for organic solar cells

(2016) Wei Fan et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A 9,9′-spirobi[9H-fluorene]-cored perylenediimide derivative and its application in organic solar cells as a non-fullerene acceptor

(2016) Jinduo Yi et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

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

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

Electron Acceptors Based on α-Substituted Perylene Diimide (PDI) for Organic Solar Cells

(2016) Donglin Zhao et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Three-Bladed Rylene Propellers with Three-Dimensional Network Assembly for Organic Electronics

(2016) Dong Meng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

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

Side-Chain Isomerization on an n-type Organic Semiconductor ITIC Acceptor Makes 11.77% High Efficiency Polymer Solar Cells

(2016) Yankang Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Ring-fusion as a perylenediimide dimer design concept for high-performance non-fullerene organic photovoltaic acceptors

(2016) Patrick E. Hartnett et al.   Chemical Science

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

(2016) Haijun Bin et al.   Nature Communications

Perylene Diimide Trimers Based Bulk Heterojunction Organic Solar Cells with Efficiency over 7%

(2016) Ningning Liang et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

A non-fullerene acceptor with a fully fused backbone for efficient polymer solar cells with a high open-circuit voltage

(2016) Shuixing Li et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

High-Performance Non-Fullerene Organic Solar Cells Based on a Selenium-Containing Polymer Donor and a Twisted Perylene Bisimide Acceptor

(2016) Tao Liu et al.   Advanced Science

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

(2016) Jing Liu et al.   Nature Energy

Oligomer Molecules for Efficient Organic Photovoltaics

(2015) Yuze Lin et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

A Nonfullerene Small Molecule Acceptor with 3D Interlocking Geometry Enabling Efficient Organic Solar Cells

(2015) Jaewon Lee 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

Single-Junction Organic Solar Cells Based on a Novel Wide-Bandgap Polymer with Efficiency of 9.7%

(2015) Lijun Huo et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

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

(2015) Oh Kyu Kwon et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

An Electron Acceptor Challenging Fullerenes for Efficient Polymer Solar Cells

(2015) Yuze Lin et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

High-efficiency non-fullerene organic solar cells enabled by a difluorobenzothiadiazole-based donor polymer combined with a properly matched small molecule acceptor

(2015) Jingbo Zhao et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

High-Performance Solution-Processed Non-Fullerene Organic Solar Cells Based on Selenophene-Containing Perylene Bisimide Acceptor

(2015) Dong Meng 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

All-Polymer Bulk Heterojuction Solar Cells with 4.8% Efficiency Achieved by Solution Processing from a Co-Solvent

(2014) Taeshik Earmme et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

High Performance All-Polymer Solar Cell via Polymer Side-Chain Engineering

(2014) Yan Zhou et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A Star-Shaped Perylene Diimide Electron Acceptor for High-Performance Organic Solar Cells

(2014) Yuze Lin et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A Tetraphenylethylene Core-Based 3D Structure Small Molecular Acceptor Enabling Efficient Non-Fullerene Organic Solar Cells

(2014) Yuhang Liu 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

Direct access to 4,8-functionalized benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophenes with deep low-lying HOMO levels and high mobilities

(2014) Enwei Zhu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Non-fullerene acceptors for organic photovoltaics: an emerging horizon

(2014) Yuze Lin et al.   Materials Horizons

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

(2013) Alexander Sharenko et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Heteroarenes as high performance organic semiconductors

(2013) Wei Jiang et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Towards rational design of organic electron acceptors for photovoltaics: a study based on perylenediimide derivatives

(2013) Qifan Yan et al.   Chemical Science

Nonplanar Perylene Diimides as Potential Alternatives to Fullerenes in Organic Solar Cells

(2012) Sridhar Rajaram et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Organic non-fullerene acceptors for organic photovoltaics

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

Rylene and Related Diimides for Organic Electronics

(2010) Xiaowei Zhan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Tri-N-annulated Hexarylene: An Approach to Well-Defined Graphene Nanoribbons with Large Dipoles

(2010) Yan Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY