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19 Jun 13:24

Over 14% Efficiency in Polymer Solar Cells Enabled by a Chlorinated Polymer Donor

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
12 Jun 16:21

Synthesis of SnO2 nanofibers and nanobelts electron transporting layer for efficient perovskite solar cells

Nanoscale, 2018, 10,8275-8284
DOI: 10.1039/C8NR00695D, Paper
Sawanta S. Mali, Jyoti V. Patil, Hyungjin Kim, Chang Kook Hong
The implementation of positive alternative electron transporting layers (ETLs) with excellent electronic properties is a most promising method to up-scale low-cost highly efficient perovskite solar cell (PSC) technology.
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10 Apr 02:19

Performance comparison of fluorinated and chlorinated donor-acceptor copolymers for polymer solar cells

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2018, 6,4658-4662
DOI: 10.1039/C8TC00948A, Communication
Yubao Zhang, Fumeng Ren, Qinghua Li, Zhixuan Zhang, Xingdao He, Zhongping Chen, Jiulin Shi, Guoli Tu
Chlorination could be an effective and simple strategy to develop highly efficient polymer donors.
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10 Apr 02:07

[ASAP] Critical Role of Vertical Phase Separation in Small-Molecule Organic Solar Cells

by Jin Fang, Dan Deng, Zaiyu Wang, Muhammad Abdullah Adil, Tong Xiao, Yuheng Wang, Guanghao Lu, Yajie Zhang, Jianqi Zhang, Wei Ma, Zhixiang Wei

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ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.8b00886
10 Apr 01:59

A solution-processed pillar[5]arene-based small molecule cathode buffer layer for efficient planar perovskite solar cells

Nanoscale, 2018, 10,8088-8098
DOI: 10.1039/C8NR00898A, Paper
Hongwei Lei, Xiaofeng Chen, Lingwei Xue, Linhao Sun, Jianjun Chen, Zuojun Tan, Zhi-Guo Zhang, Yongfang Li, Guojia Fang
A novel pillar[5]arene-based cathode buffer layer for efficient rigid and flexible planar perovskite solar cells has been demonstrated.
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10 Apr 00:46

Phase Transition Control for High Performance Ruddlesden–Popper Perovskite Solar Cells

by Xu Zhang , Rahim Munir , Zhuo Xu , Yucheng Liu , Hsinhan Tsai , Wanyi Nie , Jianbo Li , Tianqi Niu , Detlef‐M. Smilgies , Mercouri G. Kanatzidis , Aditya D. Mohite , Kui Zhao , Aram Amassian , Shengzhong (Frank) Liu
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
10 Apr 00:46

Controlled Homoepitaxial Growth of Hybrid Perovskites

by Yusheng Lei , Yimu Chen , Yue Gu , Chunfeng Wang , Zhenlong Huang , Haoliang Qian , Jiuyuan Nie , Geoff Hollett , Woojin Choi , Yugang Yu , NamHeon Kim , Chonghe Wang , Tianjiao Zhang , Hongjie Hu , Yunxi Zhang , Xiaoshi Li , Yang Li , Wanjun Shi , Zhaowei Liu , Michael J. Sailor , Lin Dong , Yu‐Hwa Lo , Jian Luo , Sheng Xu
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
10 Apr 00:46

Versatility of Carbon Enables All Carbon Based Perovskite Solar Cells to Achieve High Efficiency and High Stability

by Xiangyue Meng , Junshuai Zhou , Jie Hou , Xia Tao , Sin Hang Cheung , Shu Kong So , Shihe Yang
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
10 Apr 00:42

Carrier Transport and Recombination in Efficient “All‐Small‐Molecule” Solar Cells with the Nonfullerene Acceptor IDTBR

by Ru‐Ze Liang , Maxime Babics , Victoria Savikhin , Weimin Zhang , Vincent M. Le Corre , Sergei Lopatin , Zhipeng Kan , Yuliar Firdaus , Shengjian Liu , Iain McCulloch , Michael F. Toney , Pierre M. Beaujuge
Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
10 Apr 00:42

Adamantanes Enhance the Photovoltaic Performance and Operational Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells by Effective Mitigation of Interfacial Defect States

by Mohammad Mahdi Tavakoli , Dongqin Bi , Linfeng Pan , Anders Hagfeldt , Shaik Mohammed Zakeeruddin , Michael Grätzel
Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
04 Apr 00:30

High‐Performance Perovskite Solar Cells with Large Grain‐Size obtained by using the Lewis Acid‐Base Adduct of Thiourea

Solar RRL, Volume 2, Issue 6, June 2018.
04 Apr 00:29

Performance Enhancement of Perovskite Solar Cells Induced by Lead Acetate as an Additive

Solar RRL, Volume 2, Issue 6, June 2018.
03 Apr 06:28

[ASAP] Effect of Fullerene Passivation on the Charging and Discharging Behavior of Perovskite Solar Cells: Reduction of Bound Charges and Ion Accumulation

by Yen-Chen Shih, Leeyih Wang, Hsiao-Chi Hsieh, King-Fu Lin

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ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.8b03116
02 Apr 14:15

Spray coating of the PCBM electron transport layer significantly improves the efficiency of p-i-n planar perovskite solar cells

Nanoscale, 2018, 10,11342-11348
DOI: 10.1039/C8NR01763H, Paper
Yifan Zheng, Jaemin Kong, Di Huang, Wei Shi, Lyndsey McMillon-Brown, Howard E. Katz, Junsheng Yu, Andre D. Taylor
The p-i-n structure for perovskite solar cells has recently shown significant advantages in minimal hysteresis effects, and scalable manufacturing potential using low-temperature solution processing.
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02 Apr 14:13

Long Electron–Hole Diffusion Length in High‐Quality Lead‐Free Double Perovskite Films

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
02 Apr 14:13

Pb–Sn–Cu Ternary Organometallic Halide Perovskite Solar Cells

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
02 Apr 14:13

Molecule‐Doped Nickel Oxide: Verified Charge Transfer and Planar Inverted Mixed Cation Perovskite Solar Cell

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
02 Apr 14:12

[ASAP] Molecular Engineering for Large Open-Circuit Voltage and Low Energy Loss in Around 10% Non-fullerene Organic Photovoltaics

by Bo He, Bin Yang, Matthew A. Kolaczkowski, Christopher A. Anderson, Liana M. Klivansky, Teresa L. Chen, Michael A. Brady, Yi Liu

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ACS Energy Letters
DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.8b00366
02 Apr 14:12

High‐Performance Planar Perovskite Solar Cells Using Low Temperature, Solution–Combustion‐Based Nickel Oxide Hole Transporting Layer with Efficiency Exceeding 20%

Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
02 Apr 14:12

Alkylsilyl Functionalized Copolymer Donor for Annealing‐Free High Performance Solar Cells with over 11% Efficiency: Crystallinity Induced Small Driving Force

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
02 Apr 00:47

Dithieno[3,2-b:2[prime or minute],3[prime or minute]-d]pyrrole-based hole transport materials for perovskite solar cells with efficiencies over 18%

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2018, 6,7950-7958
DOI: 10.1039/C8TA01773E, Paper
Sally Mabrouk, Mengmeng Zhang, Zhihui Wang, Mao Liang, Behzad Bahrami, Yungen Wu, Jinhua Wu, Qiquan Qiao, Shangfeng Yang
Dithieno[3,2-b:2[prime or minute],3[prime or minute]-d]pyrrole (DTP) derivatives are one of the most important organic photovoltaic materials due to better [small pi]-conjugation across fused thiophene rings.
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02 Apr 00:33

Regulating the optoelectronic properties of small molecule donors with multiple alternative electron-donor and acceptor units for organic solar cells

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2018, 6,8101-8108
DOI: 10.1039/C8TA01353E, Paper
Yuan Zhao, Huan Wang, Weixuan Zeng, Shengpeng Xia, Feng Zhou, Hui Chen, Feng He, Chuluo Yang
Small molecule donors with multiple alternative electron-donor and acceptor units were synthesized via C-H functionalization with the structure-property-performance relationship investigated.
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02 Apr 00:33

The effect of oxygen on the efficiency of planar p-i-n metal halide perovskite solar cells with a PEDOT:PSS hole transport layer

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2018, 6,6882-6890
DOI: 10.1039/C7TA11128B, Paper
Open Access Open Access
Bardo J. Bruijnaers, Eric Schiepers, Christ H. L. Weijtens, Stefan C. J. Meskers, Martijn M. Wienk, Rene A. J. Janssen
Thermal annealing in air of p-i-n metal halide perovskite solar cells processed on PEDOT:PSS restores the work function of this hole transport layer, resulting in power conversion efficiency.
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02 Apr 00:31

[ASAP] Copper-Substituted Lead Perovskite Materials Constructed with Different Halides for Working (CH3NH3)2CuX4-Based Perovskite Solar Cells from Experimental and Theoretical View

by Ahmed Mourtada Elseman, Ahmed Esmail Shalan, Sajid Sajid, Mohamed Mohamed Rashad, Ali Mostafa Hassan, Meicheng Li

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ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.8b00495
02 Apr 00:31

[ASAP] Enhancing Moisture and Water Resistance in Perovskite Solar Cells by Encapsulation with Ultrathin Plasma Polymers

by Jesús Idígoras, Francisco J. Aparicio, Lidia Contreras-Bernal, Susana Ramos-Terrón, María Alcaire, Juan Ramón Sánchez-Valencia, Ana Borras, Ángel Barranco, Juan A. Anta

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ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.7b17824
02 Apr 00:30

[ASAP] Investigation of Hole-Transporting Poly(triarylamine) on Aggregation and Charge Transport for Hysteresisless Scalable Planar Perovskite Solar Cells

by Yohan Ko, Yechan Kim, Chanyong Lee, Youbin Kim, Yongseok Jun

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ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.7b18745
02 Apr 00:29

[ASAP] Heterostructured TiO2/NiTiO3 Nanorod Arrays for Inorganic Sensitized Solar Cells with Significantly Enhanced Photovoltaic Performance and Stability

by Yue-Ying Li, Jian-Gan Wang, Huan-Huan Sun, Bingqing Wei

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ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.7b17044
31 Mar 13:28

An Alkylated Indacenodithieno[3,2‐b]thiophene‐Based Nonfullerene Acceptor with High Crystallinity Exhibiting Single Junction Solar Cell Efficiencies Greater than 13% with Low Voltage Losses

Advanced Materials, Volume 30, Issue 13, March 27, 2018.
31 Mar 13:27

Flexible Solar Cells: Self‐Doping Fullerene Electrolyte‐Based Electron Transport Layer for All‐Room‐Temperature‐Processed High‐Performance Flexible Polymer Solar Cells (Adv. Funct. Mater. 13/2018)

Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 28, Issue 13, March 28, 2018.
31 Mar 12:22

Semitransparent CH3NH3PbI3 Films Achieved by Solvent Engineering for Annealing‐ and Electron Transport Layer‐Free Planar Perovskite Solar Cells

Solar RRL, Volume 2, Issue 6, June 2018.