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Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03956D, Perspective

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Xueyu Tian, Samuel D. Stranks, Jinsong Huang, Vasilis M. Fthenakis, Yang Yang, Fengqi You
We propose a multi-scale analytics and modeling framework to fill the gap in integrating circular solar economy principles with ecosystem and climate commitments, enabling a holistic sustainability analysis of perovskite PVs.
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Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,9215-9232
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03623A, Paper

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Richard Adam Pacalaj, Yifan Dong, Ivan Ramirez, Roderick C. I. MacKenzie, Seyed Mehrdad Hosseini, Eva Bittrich, Julian Eliah Heger, Pascal Kaienburg, Subhrangsu Mukherjee, Jiaying Wu, Moritz Riede, Harald Ade, Peter Müller-Buschbaum, Martin Pfeiffer, James Robert Durrant
Substrate heating during co-evaporation of bulk heterojunction organic solar cells aids phase separation and improves performance. While recombination remains unaffected, hole transport improves due to more crystalline donor domains.
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Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8954-8965
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03168G, Paper

Yu Cui, Qunping Fan, Hao Feng, Tao Li, Dmitry Yu. Paraschuk, Wei Ma, Han Yan
Interpretable machine learning identifies the causal structure–property relationships and key control factors in block copolymer organic solar cells with excellent power conversion efficiency and thermal stability.
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Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,9526-9537
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03864A, Paper

Jiaqi Liu, Yuxin Xie, Yongxin Jiao, Hefeng Zhang, Junhui Wang, Yuying Gao, Xu Zong
Extraordinary photocatalytic hydrogen evolution is achieved on methylammonium lead iodide perovskites by introducing a dynamic Cu/(CuI₂)⁻ couple as the electron/energy relay station and the Pt co-catalyst as the charge/energy-releasing promotor.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.4c02083

Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8915-8925
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03406F, Paper

Seungbok Lee, Sungjun Oh, Seungseok Han, Dongchan Lee, Jihyung Lee, Yonghwi Kim, Hoe-Yeon Jeong, Jin-Woo Lee, Min-Ho Lee, Wu Bin Ying, Seonju Jeong, Seungjae Lee, Junho Kim, Yun Hoo Kim, Bumjoon J. Kim, Eun-chae Jeon, Taek-Soo Kim, Shinuk Cho, Jung-Yong Lee
Highly efficient and stretchable organic solar cells were developed with a novel liquid metal top electrode. Metallic interlayers enabled its fabrication via thermal evaporation, achieving 14.6% PCE and 70% PCE retention under 63% strain.
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Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,9425-9434
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE02472A, Perspective

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Steve Griffiths, Joao M. Uratani, Alejandro Ríos-Galván, John M. Andresen, M. Mercedes Maroto-Valer
Large-scale sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and use is essential to achieving net-zero aviation by 2050.
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Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8776-8786
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03315A, Paper

Yu Guo, Guangchao Han, Jing Guo, Haotian Guo, Yuang Fu, Xiaodan Miao, Zhen Wang, Dongsheng Li, Shuixing Li, Xiaomin Xu, Xinhui Lu, Hongzheng Chen, Yuanping Yi, Philip C. Y. Chow
Y-type acceptors exhibiting faster migration (shorter τ) of local excitons (LEs) in disordered regions of aggregates to intermolecular charge-transfer (ICT) excitons in ordered regions can achieve higher efficiencies in organic solar cells.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.4c01517

DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.4c01527

Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8683-8690
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE02612H, Paper

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Priya Viji, Constantin Tormann, Clemens Göhler, Martijn Kemerink
Slow thermalization of photogenerated charge carriers in organic solar cells leads to an electronic temperature that is much larger than that of the lattice and to significantly enhanced open-circuit voltages.
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Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8304-8312
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE02836H, Paper

Sangmi Park, Sang Young Jeong, Jaehoon Kim, Heunjeong Lee, Hye Seung Kim, Young Wook Noh, Ye In Kim, Shinuk Cho, Joon Sang Kang, Han Young Woo, Myoung Hoon Song
n-Doping the fullerene-based interlayer in perovskite solar cells enhances heat dissipation and charge extraction by improving thermal/electrical conductivity, and energy level alignment, which boosts photovoltaic performance and stability.
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Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8219-8227
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE02483D, Paper

Hongling Guan, Shiqiang Fu, Guojun Zeng, Weiqing Chen, Chen Wang, Hongsen Cui, Dexin Pu, Peng Jia, Weiwei Meng, Guojia Fang, Weijun Ke
Incorporating dodecylphosphonic acid additives into 1.77 eV-bandgap perovskites enabled single-junction solar cells to achieve a PCE of 20.2%. Tandem cells further reached impressive PCEs of 27.41% (two-terminal) and 28.65% (four-terminal).
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.4c02026

DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.4c01632

Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8313-8324
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03869J, Paper

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Zijian Peng, Andrej Vincze, Fabian Streller, Vincent M. Le Corre, Kaicheng Zhang, Chaohui Li, Jingjing Tian, Chao Liu, Junsheng Luo, Yicheng Zhao, Andreas Späth, Rainer Fink, Thomas Heumüller, Andres Osvet, Ning Li, Martin Stolterfoht, Larry Lüer, Christoph J. Brabec
Three-dimensional/two-dimensional (3D/2D) heterojunctions in perovskite solar cells exhibit excellent optoelectronic properties and enhanced stability under mild ageing conditions.
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Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8284-8292
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03272A, Paper

Fang Zeng, Zhenhuang Su, Weiyu Kong, Feng Li, Yuhang Liang, Xingmo Zhang, Tao Wang, Lin Zhang, Yuze Lvtao, Runkai Liu, Xingyu Gao, Jun Huang, Xudong Yang, Rongkun Zheng
A de-templated crystallization strategy using a stable intermediate to promote out-of-plane crystallization of layered 2D perovskites was proposed, in favor of highly efficient and stable perovskite solar cells.
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Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8658-8669
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE02133A, Paper

Xiaomin Huo, Silvia Mariotti, Yaoyao Li, Ting Guo, Chenfeng Ding, Penghui Ji, Shuai Yuan, Tongtong Li, Ning Meng, Xiaomin Liu, Jiahao Zhang, Ilhem Nadia Rabehi, Yu Zhang, Suling Zhao, Hengyuan Wang, Dandan Song, Luis K. Ono, Zheng Xu, Yabing Qi
We studied the impact of phenethylammonium chloride on PIN-structured wide bandgap perovskite solar cells. Elimination of the 2D phase results in a champion efficiency of 20.61% and a V_OC loss of only 410 mV with hysteresis-free J–V curves.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.4c01789

Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8140-8150
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03579H, Paper

Seojun Lee, Jun Ryu, Dong-Gun Lee, Padmini Pandey, Chang-Mok Oh, In-Wook Hwang, SungWon Cho, Saemon Yoon, Jeong-Yeon Lee, Dong-Won Kang
This study presents a highly efficient, stable MA-free Sn–Pb perovskite solar cell with a NiO_x-based HTL and GeO_x passivation.
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Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,7681-7690
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03430A, Communication

Juxuan Xie, Ju Zhao, Zhisheng Zhou, Kai Zhang, Jiangkai Yu, Chang Zhu, Fei Huang
We present a method for fabricating high-performance ST-OSC modules incorporating the high mobility small molecule donor BTR-Cl into the active layer at low donor content, demonstrating the potential of ST-OSC modules in the field of energy conservation and environmental protection.
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Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,7908-7918
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03150D, Paper

Fucong Lyu, Chang Liu, Shanshan Zeng, Xiuming Bu, Yuhan Chen, Zhe Jia, Youneng Xie, Ligang Sun, Zhengyi Mao, Junda Shen, Gan Li, Juanhua Luan, Yang Yan, Lu Yao, Lanxi Li, Xianying Wang, Ge Wu, Yang Yang Li, Jian Lu
A novel multi-principal element alloy was developed by integrating oxygen incorporation with dual-phase supra-nanostructuring to boost catalytic efficacy due to its abundant, unique next-nearest oxygen-coordinated active sites in interfaces.
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Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8593-8608
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE02414A, Paper

Tao Jia, Yongmin Luo, Yulong Hai, Tao Lin, Xudong Qin, Ruijie Ma, Kezhou Fan, Aleksandr A. Sergeev, Top Archie Dela Peña, Yao Li, Mingjie Li, Kam Sing Wong, Gang Li, Jiaying Wu, Shengjian Liu, Fei Huang
Fusion and isomerization strategies are used to develop an electron-withdrawing motif naphtho[1,2-d:5,6-d′]bis([1,2,3]thiadiazole) (iNT) and a halogen-free polymer donor achieving an efficiency of 19.1%.
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Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8209-8218
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE01841A, Paper

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Jaekeun Lim, Alwani Imanah Rafieh, Naoyuki Shibayama, Jianxing Xia, Jean-Nicolas Audinot, Tom Wirtz, Sachin Kinge, Stefan W. Glunz, Yong Ding, Bin Ding, Hobeom Kim, Michael Saliba, Zhaofu Fei, Paul J. Dyson, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Hiroyuki Kanda
We induced ultra-uniform perovskite crystals employing tetrabutylammonium bistriflimide additives in perovskite precursor solution, effectively increasing device efficiency and durability.
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Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8368-8378
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03670K, Paper

Jianqiu Wang, Yafei Wang, Mengzhen Du, Yue Yu, Chaoyi Wang, Wenxuan Wang, Qing Guo, Yong Cui, Shaoqing Zhang, Jianhui Hou
Incorporating NiO nanoparticles into PEDOT controls the surface energy of interface layer, enabling the manipulation of film formation kinetics and morphology of active layer. Consequently, 1.03 cm² cells achieved 18.5% efficiency.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.4c01389

DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.4c01413

Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,7895-7907
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE02841D, Paper

Mingpeng Li, Waqar Ali Memon, Shilong Xiong, Yafei Ding, Yunpeng Wang, Heng Li, Jingwen Si, Leilei Tian, Feng He
Effects of building blocks bearing various diazo-multimembered rings on NFAs’ molecular properties and photovoltaic performance were systematically investigated. Among, PM6:7C-2F-based OSCs delivered a champion PCE of 18.83% with superior stability.
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Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8337-8348
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03173C, Paper

Lei Wang, Shihao Yuan, Feng Qian, Ting Zhang, Hualin Zheng, Xiaobo Li, Tianyu Lan, Qien Xu, Peng Zhang, Shibin Li
Co-assembled the highly electrophilic FCNO₂ with PTAA can effectively reduce the energy disorder of NiO_x/PTAA through π–π interactions and charge transfer, thereby achieving an efficiency of 20.6% and excellent stability in 100 cm² inverted PSM.
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Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17,8582-8592
DOI: 10.1039/D4EE03585B, Paper

Chanhyeok Kim, Kihoon Kim, Youngmin Kim, Nikolai Tsvetkov, Nam Joong Jeon, Bong Joo Kang, Hanul Min
The defect density on the top surface of the perovskite thin film was significantly higher than that in the bulk. A trimming solvent treatment removed the defective top surface, substantially reducing the defect concentration and strain.
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