Practice, progress, and proficiency in sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 320 - 343
Published: July 26, 2024
Energy
must
be
at
the
core
of
impact
if
we
are
to
address
17
SDGs.
The
policy
brief
seeks
provide
insights
and
suggest
recommendations
on
some
key
levers
that
governments
can
use
align
energy
policies
with
SDG
objectives,
including
recent
cross-sectoral
efforts,
in
order
accelerate
sustainable
development
across
all
three
dimensions
higher
pace
towards
2030.
careful
account
UN
briefs
academic
literature
suggests
several
vital
for
shaping
action
as
a
driver
Unlocking
this
potential
demands
political
will,
multi-stakeholder
partnerships,
systems
perspective
policy-making.
2030
Agenda
presents
an
unprecedented
chance
integrate
cross-cutting
nature
mainstream
objectives.
RSC Advances,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(18), P. 12244 - 12269
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
The
paper
analyzes
the
key
features,
performance,
efficiency,
and
electrical
characteristics
of
organic
PV
cells
to
highlight
latest
trends
advancements
by
using
comparative
tables
a
comprehensive
SWOT
analysis.
Energy & Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
16(9), P. 3654 - 3678
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
The
latest
progress,
and
important
experimental
strategies
conclusions
on
the
design
synthesis
of
thetriboelectric
polymers
are
systemically
summarized.
A
triboelectric
polymer
handbook
with
common
their
properties
is
listed.
Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(5), P. 1165 - 1165
Published: March 1, 2024
The
evolution
of
photovoltaic
cells
is
intrinsically
linked
to
advancements
in
the
materials
from
which
they
are
fabricated.
This
review
paper
provides
an
in-depth
analysis
latest
developments
silicon-based,
organic,
and
perovskite
solar
cells,
at
forefront
research.
We
scrutinize
unique
characteristics,
advantages,
limitations
each
material
class,
emphasizing
their
contributions
efficiency,
stability,
commercial
viability.
Silicon-based
explored
for
enduring
relevance
recent
innovations
crystalline
structures.
Organic
examined
flexibility
potential
low-cost
production,
while
perovskites
highlighted
remarkable
efficiency
gains
ease
fabrication.
also
addresses
challenges
scalability,
environmental
impact,
offering
a
balanced
perspective
on
current
state
future
these
technologies.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
36(15)
Published: July 7, 2023
Abstract
Using
two
structurally
similar
polymer
acceptors
in
constructing
high‐efficiency
ternary
all‐polymer
solar
cells
is
a
widely
acknowledged
strategy;
however,
the
focus
thus
far
has
not
been
on
how
acceptor(s)
would
tune
aggregation
of
donors,
and
furthermore
film
morphology
device
performance
(efficiency
stability).
Herein,
it
reported
that
matching
celebrity
acceptor
PY‐IT
donor
PBQx‐TCl
results
enhanced
H
‐
PBQx‐TCl,
which
can
be
finely
tuned
by
controlling
amount
second
PY‐IV.
Consequently,
efficiency‐optimized
PY‐IV
weight
ratio
(0.2/1.2)
leads
to
state‐of‐the‐art
power
conversion
efficiency
18.81%,
wherein
light‐illuminated
operational
stability
also
along
with
well‐protected
thermal
stability.
Such
enhancements
stabilities
attributed
optimization
desired
glass
transition
temperature
target
active
layer
based
comprehensive
characterization.
In
addition
being
high‐power
case
for
cells,
these
are
successful
attempt
using
combined
toward
optimal
morphology,
provides
theoretical
basis
construction
other
types
organic
photovoltaics
beyond
cells.
Advanced Energy Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(20)
Published: April 6, 2023
Abstract
Developing
efficient
and
stable
all‐polymer
solar
cells
(all‐PSCs)
has
received
increasing
attention
because
of
their
mechanical
robustness
for
flexible
devices.
Based
on
the
CH‐series
small
molecule
acceptors,
a
new
polymer
acceptor
(PZC24)
is
reported
obtains
decent
power
conversion
efficiency
(PCE)
16.82%
when
blended
with
PM6.
To
further
improve
performance,
an
oligomeric
(CH‐D1),
which
possesses
same
backbone
structure
as
PZC24,
proposed
synthesized
third
component
all‐PSC
system.
The
creative
strategy
improves
crystallinity
molecular
packing,
can
maintain
charge
transport
channels
all‐PSCs
binary
Therefore,
PM6:PZC24:CH‐D1
based
ternary
devices
exhibit
impressive
PCE
17.40%,
among
highest
value
all‐PSCs.
Compared
to
PM6:PZC24,
device
exhibits
enhanced
photosoaking
stability
thermal
stability,
simultaneously.
In
addition,
introduction
does
not
weaken
As
such,
display
excellent
15.35%.
Importantly,
this
shows
universality
in
PM6:PY‐IT
PM6:PY‐V‐γ
improved
PCEs
over
17%.
results
provide
feasible
simultaneously
photovoltaic
herald
bright
future
Advanced Energy Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(4)
Published: Dec. 15, 2023
Abstract
Following
the
3rd
release
of
“Emerging
PV
reports”
,
best
achievements
in
performance
emerging
photovoltaic
(e‐PV)
devices
diverse
e‐PV
research
subjects
are
summarized,
as
reported
peer‐reviewed
articles
academic
journals
since
August
2022.
Updated
graphs,
tables,
and
analyses
provided
with
several
parameters,
such
power
conversion
efficiency,
open‐circuit
voltage,
short‐circuit
current
density,
fill
factor,
light
utilization
stability
test
energy
yield.
These
parameters
presented
a
function
bandgap
average
visible
transmittance
for
each
technology
application,
put
into
perspective
using,
example,
detailed
balance
efficiency
limit.
The
4th
installment
discusses
“PV
emergence”
classification
respect
to
generations”
waves”
highlights
latest
device
progress
multijunction
flexible
photovoltaics.
Additionally,
Dale‐Scarpulla's
plots
efficiency‐effort
terms
cumulative
publication
count
also
introduced.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(41)
Published: Sept. 1, 2024
This
study
underscores
the
significance
of
precisely
manipulating
morphology
active
layer
in
organic
solar
cells
(OSCs).
By
blending
polymer
donors
D18
with
varying
molecular
weights,
a
multiscale
interpenetrating
fiber
network
structure
within
is
successfully
created.
The
introduction
10%
low
weight
(LW-D18)
into
high
(HW-D18)
produces
MIX-D18,
which
exhibits
an
extended
exciton
diffusion
distance
and
orderly
stacking.
Devices
utilizing
MIX-D18
demonstrate
superior
electron
hole
transport,
improves
dissociation,
enhances
charge
collection
efficiency,
reduces
trap-assisted
recombination
compared
to
other
two
materials.
Through
use
nonfullerene
acceptor
L8-BO,
remarkable
power
conversion
efficiency
(PCE)
20.0%
achieved.
methodology,
integrates
favorable
attributes
polymers,
opens
new
avenue
for
enhancing
performance
OSCs.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(41)
Published: Aug. 13, 2024
Abstract
High‐performance
organic
solar
cells
often
rely
on
halogen‐containing
solvents,
which
restrict
the
photovoltaic
industry.
Therefore,
it
is
imperative
to
develop
efficient
materials
compatible
with
halogen‐free
solvents.
Herein,
a
series
of
benzo[
]phenazine
(BP)‐core‐based
small‐molecule
acceptors
(SMAs)
achieved
through
an
isomerization
chlorination
strategy
presented,
comprising
unchlorinated
NA1,
10‐chlorine
substituted
NA2,
8‐chlorine
NA3,
and
7‐chlorine
NA4.
Theoretical
simulations
highlight
NA3's
superior
orbit
overlap
length
tight
molecular
packing,
attributed
interactions
between
end
group
BP
unit.
Furthermore,
NA3
demonstrates
dense
3D
network
structures
record
electronic
coupling
104.5
meV.
These
characteristics
empower
ortho‐xylene
(
o
‐XY)
processed
PM6:NA3
device
power
conversion
efficiency
(PCE)
18.94%,
surpassing
PM6:NA1
(15.34%),
PM6:NA2
(7.18%),
PM6:NA4
(16.02%).
Notably,
significantly
lower
PCE
in
excessive
self‐aggregation
NA2
‐XY.
Importantly,
incorporation
D18‐Cl
into
binary
blend
enhances
crystallographic
ordering
increases
exciton
diffusion
donor
phase,
resulting
ternary
19.75%
(certified
as
19.39%).
findings
underscore
significance
incorporating
new
electron‐deficient
units
design
SMAs
tailored
for
environmentally
benign
solvent
processing
OSCs.