Reducing Voltage Losses in Cascade Organic Solar Cells while Maintaining High External Quantum Efficiencies

Intrinsic non-radiative voltage losses in fullerene-based organic solar cells

(2017) Johannes Benduhn et al.   Nature Energy

Evaluation of Small Molecules as Front Cell Donor Materials for High-Efficiency Tandem Solar Cells

(2016) Qian Zhang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

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

(2016) Wenchao Zhao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Over 11% Efficiency in Tandem Polymer Solar Cells Featured by a Low-Band-Gap Polymer with Fine-Tuned Properties

(2016) Zhong Zheng 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

10.4% Efficient triple organic solar cells containing near infrared absorbers

(2016) Rico Meerheim et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Fullerene-free small molecule organic solar cells with a high open circuit voltage of 1.15 V

(2016) Wang Ni et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Determination of Energy Level Alignment within an Energy Cascade Organic Solar Cell

(2016) James Endres et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

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

Open circuit voltage of organic solar cells: an in-depth review

(2016) Naveen Kumar Elumalai et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Reduced voltage losses yield 10% efficient fullerene free organic solar cells with >1 V open circuit voltages

(2016) D. Baran et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

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

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

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

Solar cell efficiency tables (version 49)

(2016) Martin A. Green et al.   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

Fluorine-containing low-energy-gap organic dyes with low voltage losses for organic solar cells

(2016) Lijia Fang et al.   SYNTHETIC METALS

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

(2016) Haijun Bin et al.   Nature Communications

Degradation of Sexithiophene Cascade Organic Solar Cells

(2016) Ludwig Bormann et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Low Band Gap Polymer Solar Cells With Minimal Voltage Losses

(2016) Chuanfei Wang et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Triperylene Hexaimides Based All-Small-Molecule Solar Cells with an Efficiency over 6% and Open Circuit Voltage of 1.04 V

(2016) Ningning Liang et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Non-fullerene acceptor with low energy loss and high external quantum efficiency: towards high performance polymer solar cells

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

Fullerene-free polymer solar cell based on a polythiophene derivative with an unprecedented energy loss of less than 0.5 eV

(2016) Hao Zhang et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Low Open-Circuit Voltage Loss in Solution-Processed Small-Molecule Organic Solar Cells

(2016) Sachetan M. Tuladhar et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Designing ternary blend bulk heterojunction solar cells with reduced carrier recombination and a fill factor of 77%

(2016) Nicola Gasparini et al.   Nature Energy

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

Efficient luminescent solar cells based on tailored mixed-cation perovskites

(2016) D. Bi et al.   Science Advances

Highly Efficient Organic Solar Cells with Improved Vertical Donor-Acceptor Compositional Gradient Via an Inverted Off-Center Spinning Method

(2015) Jiang Huang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Harvesting the Full Potential of Photons with Organic Solar Cells

(2015) Niva A. Ran et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Air-processed polymer tandem solar cells with power conversion efficiency exceeding 10%

(2015) Ning Li 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

Deep Absorbing Porphyrin Small Molecule for High-Performance Organic Solar Cells with Very Low Energy Losses

(2015) Ke Gao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High-efficiency polymer solar cells with small photon energy loss

(2015) Kazuaki Kawashima et al.   Nature Communications

Quantifying Losses in Open-Circuit Voltage in Solution-Processable Solar Cells

(2015) Jizhong Yao et al.   Physical Review Applied

An Efficient Triple-Junction Polymer Solar Cell Having a Power Conversion Efficiency Exceeding 11%

(2014) Chun-Chao Chen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Increased Open-Circuit Voltage of Organic Solar Cells by Reduced Donor-Acceptor Interface Area

(2014) Koen Vandewal et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

High Open Circuit Voltage in Regioregular Narrow Band Gap Polymer Solar Cells

(2014) Ming Wang 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

8.4% efficient fullerene-free organic solar cells exploiting long-range exciton energy transfer

(2014) Kjell Cnops et al.   Nature Communications

Quantification of Quantum Efficiency and Energy Losses in Low Bandgap Polymer:Fullerene Solar Cells with High Open-Circuit Voltage

(2012) Koen Vandewal et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Experimentally Validated Model for the Prediction of the HOMO and LUMO Energy Levels of Boronsubphthalocyanines

(2011) Graham E. Morse et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Competition between the Charge Transfer State and the Singlet States of Donor or Acceptor Limiting the Efficiency in Polymer:Fullerene Solar Cells

(2011) Mark A. Faist et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Radiative efficiency of state-of-the-art photovoltaic cells

(2011) Martin A. Green   PROGRESS IN PHOTOVOLTAICS

High Fill Factor and Open Circuit Voltage in Organic Photovoltaic Cells with Diindenoperylene as Donor Material

(2010) Julia Wagner et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Charge Photogeneration in Organic Solar Cells

(2010) Tracey M. Clarke et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Relating the open-circuit voltage to interface molecular properties of donor:acceptor bulk heterojunction solar cells

(2010) Koen Vandewal 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

On the origin of the open-circuit voltage of polymer–fullerene solar cells

(2009) Koen Vandewal et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Direct observation of the electronic states of single crystalline rubrene under ambient condition by photoelectron yield spectroscopy

(2008) Yasuo Nakayama et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS