Solution-Processable Small Molecules for High-Performance Organic Solar Cells with Rigidly Fluorinated 2,2′-Bithiophene Central Cores

Organic solar cells (OSCs) have been considered as a promising cost-effective alternative to silicon-based solar cell counterparts due to their lightweight, mechanical flexibility, and easy fabrication features. Over the past...

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Tuning the central donor core via intramolecular noncovalent interactions based on D(A-Ar)2 type small molecules for high performance organic solar cells

Solar Energy ◽

10.1016/j.solener.2017.12.042 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 161 ◽

pp. 138-147 ◽

Cited By ~ 9

Author(s):

Zhongbin Qiu ◽

Xiaopeng Xu ◽

Liang Yang ◽

Yong Pei ◽

Mengbin Zhu ◽

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Keyword(s):

Solar Cells ◽

Small Molecules ◽

Organic Solar Cells ◽

High Performance ◽

Noncovalent Interactions

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Effective design of A-D-A small molecules for high performance organic solar cells via F atom substitution and thiophene bridge

Chinese Chemical Letters ◽

10.1016/j.cclet.2019.07.018 ◽

2019 ◽

Vol 30 (12) ◽

pp. 2263-2265 ◽

Cited By ~ 2

Author(s):

Anwang He ◽

Yuancheng Qin ◽

Weili Dai ◽

Dan Zhou ◽

Jianping Zou

Keyword(s):

Solar Cells ◽

Small Molecules ◽

Organic Solar Cells ◽

High Performance ◽

Effective Design

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Effects of end-capped acceptors subject to subtle structural changes on solution-processable small molecules for organic solar cells

Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ◽

10.1039/c5cp00042d ◽

2015 ◽

Vol 17 (14) ◽

pp. 8894-8900 ◽

Cited By ~ 17

Author(s):

Dan Deng ◽

Yajie Zhang ◽

Lingyun Zhu ◽

Jianqi Zhang ◽

Kun Lu ◽

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Keyword(s):

Solar Cells ◽

Small Molecules ◽

Organic Solar Cells ◽

Structural Changes ◽

Photovoltaic Properties ◽

Solution Processable ◽

The Relationship

Three subtle structural changed end-capped acceptors with increased electron withdrawing ability were synthesized and introduced into a planar conjugated backbone. The relationship between molecules bearing the three end-capped acceptors and their photovoltaic properties was studied.

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High performance A–D–A oligothiophene-based organic solar cells employing two-step annealing and solution-processable copper thiocyanate (CuSCN) as an interfacial hole transporting layer

Journal of Materials Chemistry A ◽

10.1039/c6ta07640h ◽

2016 ◽

Vol 4 (44) ◽

pp. 17344-17353 ◽

Cited By ~ 17

Author(s):

Amaresh Mishra ◽

Tushar Rana ◽

Annika Looser ◽

Matthias Stolte ◽

Frank Würthner ◽

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Keyword(s):

Solar Cells ◽

Organic Solar Cells ◽

High Performance ◽

Solution Processed ◽

Hole Transporting ◽

Solution Processable

A–D–A-type small molecular donors with different terminal acceptor groups were developed achieving high PCEs of up to 8.22% in solution-processed organic solar cells.

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