Stability and charge transport analysis of high-performance PM6:Y7 nonfullerene organic solar cells using the metal–insulator–metal model
Materials for Renewable and Sustainable Energy,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: March 5, 2025
Abstract
Non-fullerene
acceptors
are
promising
materials
for
organic
solar
cells
because
of
their
flexibility
and
low
cost;
however,
long-term
stability
remains
a
critical
challenge.
In
this
study,
we
investigate
the
degradation
mechanisms
conventionally
structured
(ITO/PEDOT:
PSS/PM6/Y7/PDINO/Ag)
under
different
environmental
conditions:
nitrogen
preservation,
encapsulation,
air
exposure.
Using
metal-insulator-metal
(MIM)
model,
simulate
current-voltage
characteristics
extract
key
parameters
to
understand
physical
governing
device
degradation.
The
results
show
that
exposure
primarily
affects
anode
interface,
reducing
interfacial
dipole
energy
shifting
Fermi-level
alignment
PEDOT:
PSS,
which
is
crucial
efficient
hole
extraction.
This
process
leads
deterioration
in
transport
properties
over
time,
significantly
affecting
performance.
contrast,
cathodic
interface
stable,
suggesting
largely
driven
by
changes
layer.
These
findings
provide
insights
into
NFA-based
cells.
Understanding
these
effects
will
aid
development
strategies
enhance
efficiency
photovoltaic
devices
operation.
Language: Английский
Synthesis and Application of Dithieno[2,3‐d:2′,3′‐d′]Benzo[1,2‐b:4,5‐b′]‐Dithiophene‐Alt‐Halogenated‐Dithieno[3,2‐a:2′,3′‐c]Phenazine Conjugated Polymers for Organic Solar Cells
Fan Wang,
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Yanduo Tao,
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Husen Xu
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et al.
Journal of Polymer Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: May 19, 2025
ABSTRACT
Two
wide
band
gap
conjugated
polymers
labeled
PDBT‐DTPz‐Cl
and
PDBT‐DTPz‐F,
deriving
from
4,8‐di(5‐(2‐butyloctyl)‐4‐chlorothiophen‐2‐yl)dithieno[3,2‐
d
,3′,2′
‐d
′]benzo[1,2‐
b
;4,5‐
′]dithiophene
9,10‐dichloro‐2,5‐bis((4‐hexyldecyl)thiophen‐2‐yl)dithieno[3,2‐
a
:2′,3′‐
c
]phenazine
or
9,10‐difluoro‐2,5‐bis((4‐hexyldecyl)thiophen‐2‐yl)dithieno[3,2‐
]phenazine,
are
synthesized
by
the
Palladium‐catalyzed
Stille
coupling
reaction,
characterized
UV–vis
absorption,
gel
chromatography
(GPC)
cyclic
voltammetry
(CV)
etc.
The
exhibit
extensive
light‐harvesting
ability
in
region
of
300–700
nm
alongside
lowest
unoccupied
(LUMO)
highest
occupied
molecular
orbital
(HOMO)
energy
levels
−3.92
−5.59
eV
for
−3.98
−5.65
PDBT‐DTPz‐F.
Besides
that,
non‐fullerene‐based
organic
solar
cells
(NFAs‐OSCs)
blends
PDBT‐DTPz‐Cl:Y6
PDBT‐DTPz‐F:Y6,
which
respectively
present
efficiencies
9.41%
13.16%,
were
achieved.
enhanced
performance
devices
fabricated
as
compared
to
those
PDBT‐DTPz‐Cl:Y6,
is
attributed
several
key
factors.
These
include
higher
charge
mobility
blend
films,
increased
probability
exciton
dissociation,
reduced
bimolecular,
triplet‐assisted
recombination,
non‐radiative
losses.
improvements
thoroughly
discussed
corroborated
comprehensive
suite
physical
measurements.
Language: Английский