A dendritic hexamer acceptor enables 19.4% efficiency with exceptional stability in organic solar cells
Tao Jia,
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Tao Lin,
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Yang Yang
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et al.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: Jan. 20, 2025
Language: Английский
Achieving 20% Toluene-Processed Binary Organic Solar Cells via Secondary Regulation of Donor Aggregation in Sequential Processing
Yufei Wang,
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Chuanlin Gao,
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Wen Lei
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et al.
Nano-Micro Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(1)
Published: April 1, 2025
Sequential
processing
(SqP)
of
the
active
layer
offers
independent
optimization
donor
and
acceptor
with
more
targeted
solvent
design,
which
is
considered
most
promising
strategy
for
achieving
efficient
organic
solar
cells
(OSCs).
In
SqP
method,
favorable
interpenetrating
network
seriously
depends
on
fine
control
bottom
swelling.
However,
choice
solvent(s)
both
have
been
mostly
based
a
trial-and-error
manner.
A
single
often
cannot
achieve
sufficient
yet
not
excessive
swelling,
has
long
difficulty
in
high
OSCs.
Herein,
two
new
isomeric
molecules
are
introduced
to
fine-tune
nucleation
crystallization
dynamics
that
allows
judicious
over
swelling
layer.
The
strong
non-covalent
interaction
between
molecule
materials
provides
an
excellent
driving
force
optimize
swelling-process.
Among
them,
dipole
moment
promotes
earlier
PM6
extended
time
during
SqP,
improving
bulk
morphology
vertical
phase
segregation.
As
result,
champion
efficiencies
17.38%
20.00%
(certified
19.70%)
achieved
PM6/PYF-T-o
(all-polymer)
PM6/BTP-eC9
devices
casted
by
toluene
solvent.
Language: Английский
Triplet State Suppression for Energy Loss Reduction in 20% Nonhalogenated Solvent Processed Binary Organic Solar Cells
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 16, 2025
Abstract
Boosting
power
conversion
efficiency
(PCE)
of
organic
solar
cells
(OSCs)
has
been
restricted
by
its
undesirably
high
energy
loss,
especially
for
those
nonhalogenated
solvent‐processed
ones.
Here,a
dichloro‐methoxylated
terminal
group
in
an
asymmetric
small
molecular
acceptor
design,
which
realizes
a
significantly
reduced
non‐radiative
loss
(0.179
eV)
compared
to
symmetric
counterpart
(0.202
eV),
is
reported.
Consequently,
the
device
improved
up
20%
PM6:BTP‐eC9‐4ClO,
without
sacrificing
photon
harvest
or
charge
transport
ability
control
system
PM6:BTP‐eC9.
Further
characterizations
reveal
BTP‐eC9‐4ClO's
blend
film
demonstrates
suppressed
triplet
state
formation,
enabled
enhanced
electron
delocalization.
In
addition,
BTP‐eC9‐4ClO
found
be
thermally
stabler
than
BTP‐eC9,
and
thus
providing
stability,
whose
T80
value
reaches
>
7800
h
under
80
°C
anneal
N
2
via
linear
extrapolation.
This
work
represents
state‐of‐the‐art
performance
binary
OSCs
with
certified
results
(19.45%).
Language: Английский
Efficient Perovskite/Organic Tandem Photovoltaic Devices and Large‐area Modules Featuring Thick‐Film Organic Solar Cells
Chen Xu,
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Ziyan Jia,
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Zeng Chen
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et al.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 10, 2025
Abstract
Perovskite‐organic
tandem
solar
cells
(TSCs)
possess
significant
potential
due
to
their
unique
features,
such
as
orthogonal
processing
solvents,
tunable
bandgap,
and
infinite
molecular
designs.
However,
device
performance
is
often
hindered
by
the
limited
series
current
density,
which
constrained
absorption
of
rear
organic
cell
(OSC).
Here,
a
fine‐grained
sub‐cell
matching
model
has
been
developed
that
enables
rapid
screening
material
combinations
based
on
practical
parameters.
The
indicates
increasing
thickness
OSC
layer
an
effective
approach
boost
efficiency,
while
also
reducing
manufacturing
challenges
for
large‐scale
production.
To
mitigate
charge
collection
issues
arising
from
excessive
thickness,
contact
passivation
technique
self‐assembled
monolayer
developed,
minimizes
non‐radiative
recombination
reduces
Schottky
barrier
at
interface,
enabling
more
balanced
hole‐electron
transport.
As
result,
thick‐film
(300
nm)
achieved
record‐high
efficiency
18.08%
(certified
17.80%),
enhancing
TSCs
24.31%
24.00%).
Furthermore,
large‐area
photovoltaic
module
with
exceeding
18.54%
(18.48
cm
2
)
demonstrated.
knowledge,
this
represents
first
demonstration
perovskite‐organic
TSCs.
Language: Английский
17.2% Efficiency for Completely Non‐Fused Acceptor Organic Solar Cells Via Re‐Intermixing Strategy in D/A Stratified Active Layer
Xiyun Xie,
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Ruijie Ma,
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Sen Zhang
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et al.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 9, 2024
Abstract
Pursuing
power
conversion
efficiency
(PCE)
is
the
priority
of
developing
organic
solar
cells
(OSCs)
based
on
low‐cost
completely
non‐fused
ring
acceptors.
Herein,
a
donor/acceptor
re‐intermixing
strategy
to
enhance
photon
capturing
process,
previously
established
well‐stratified
active
layer
morphology
reported.
By
adding
20
wt%
PTQ10
(polymer
donor)
into
acceptor's
precursor,
device
PCE
increased
16.03%
from
15.11%
D18/A4T‐16
control
system,
which
attributed
additional
charge
generation
interface
and
suppressed
bimolecular
recombination.
On
contrary,
using
equal
ratio
PM6
leads
significant
loss,
indicating
importance
considering
vertical
distribution
perspective
thermodynamics.
Moreover,
cutting‐edge
level
17.21%
for
acceptor
systems
realized
by
altering
PBQx‐TF/TBT‐26
PTQ11,
via
identical
processing
strategy.
This
work
thus
presents
attractive
engineering
cell
performance,
as
well
in‐depth
understanding.
Language: Английский
Blended solvent for tuning vertical phase separation in layer-by-layer processed thick-film organic solar cells
Wenlong Liu,
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Jieni Chen,
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Xian Tang
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et al.
Science China Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 25, 2024
Language: Английский
Improving Molecular Arrangement and Alleviating Nonradiative Energy Loss Using a Chlorinated Pyrido[3,4‐b]Quinoxaline‐Core‐Based Acceptor for High‐Performance Organic Solar Cells
Advanced Energy Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 26, 2024
Abstract
The
electron‐deficient
A
1
unit
in
A‐DA
D‐A
structured
acceptors
is
critical
for
optimizing
the
efficiency
of
organic
solar
cells
(OSCs).
Drawing
inspiration
from
high
performance
previously
reported
pyrido[2,3‐
b
]quinoxaline‐core
acceptors,
Py6,
an
isomer
Py1
designed
with
a
repositioned
pyridine
nitrogen
atom,
and
further
modified
it
by
chlorinating
Py6
to
create
Py7.
Theoretical
calculations
show
that
chlorine
incorporation
strengthens
intermolecular
non‐covalent
interactions
promotes
tighter
molecular
stacking,
as
confirmed
grazing‐incidence
wide‐angle
X‐ray
scattering.
Consequently,
D18/Py7
device
delivers
enhanced
fill
factor
short‐circuit
current
density,
compared
D18/Py1
D18/Py6
device.
Notably,
also
yields
higher
open‐circuit
voltage
0.871
V,
significantly
outperforming
(0.764
V)
(0.723
V),
due
low
nonradiative
energy
losses.
Further
studies
reveal
introducing
Cl
directs
hole
density
toward
central
pyrido[3,4‐
]quinoxaline
decreases
charge
transfer
state
ratio
D18/acceptor.
This
prompts
triplet‐to‐singlet
conversion
reduces
non‐radiative
recombination
Additionally,
using
mutual
donor–acceptor
dilution
strategy,
(D18:1wt.%
Py7)/(Py7:1wt.%
D18)
achieves
impressive
19.60%.
work
emphasizes
great
potential
Py‐series
demonstrates
effectively
Language: Английский