Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(9), P. 3323 - 3329
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Three
BN
bridged
PDI
oligomers
are
synthesized
and
the
orientations
precisely
regulated
in
two
trimers.
All
new
compounds
show
great
improvement
voltage
potential,
rate
performance
cyclic
stability
potassium–organic
batteries.
ACS Applied Energy Materials,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
2(5), P. 3918 - 3926
Published: May 6, 2019
Integrating
two
or
more
perylene
diimide
(PDI)
monomers
through
the
single
bond
ring
fusion
forming
a
star-shaped
structure
is
useful
strategy
for
designing
high-efficiency
electron
acceptors.
Herein,
we
implemented
an
effectual
acetylene-linked
method
of
constructing
PDI-derivative-based
nonfullerene
organic
solar
cells
(OSCs).
A
rigid
and
conjugated
pyrene-cored
PDI
acceptor,
B-4TPDI,
has
been
designed
synthesized.
The
new
acceptor
manifests
favorable
morphology,
effective
π-electron
delocalization,
complementary
absorption
when
it
paired
with
polymer
donors
PTB7-Th
PBDB-T.
It
shown
that
OSCs
based
on
PTB7-Th:B-4TPDI
blend
film
achieved
power
conversion
efficiency
(PCE)
7.71%
outstanding
Jsc
18.13
mA
cm–2.
More
importantly,
after
adding
small
amount
B-4TPDI
into
PTB7-Th:ITIC
PBDB-T:ITIC
system,
formed
ternary
obtained
optimized
PCE
8.76%
10.93%,
respectively.
Our
work
confirms
acetylene
linkage
would
be
prospective
π-spacer
excellent
Journal of Materials Chemistry C,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
8(24), P. 8224 - 8233
Published: Jan. 1, 2020
The
molecular
geometry
of
fully
fused
perylene
diimides
was
tailored
by
F⋯F
repulsion
for
the
optimization
photovoltaic
performance
in
organic
solar
cells.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
11(31), P. 28115 - 28124
Published: July 12, 2019
Classical
fused-ring
electron
acceptors
(FREAs)
with
a
linear
acceptor–donor–acceptor
(A–D–A)
architecture
continuously
break
records
of
power
conversion
efficiency
(PCE)
in
nonfullerene
organic
solar
cells.
In
contrast,
the
development
star-shaped
FREAs
still
lags
behind.
Herein,
new
C3h-symmetric
and
electron-rich
core,
benzotri(cyclopentadithiophene)
(BTCDT)
which
central
benzo[1,2-b:3,4-b′:5,6-b″]trithiophene
fused
three
outer
thiophenes
via
cyclopentadienyl
rings,
is
synthesized
used
for
construction
(BTCDT-IC
BTCDT-ICF).
Owing
to
strong
electron-donating
ability
BTCDT
unit,
both
exhibit
effective
intramolecular
charge
transfer,
leading
absorption
region
500–800
nm
narrow
band
gaps
below
1.70
eV
as
well
suitable
highest
occupied
molecular
orbital
lowest
unoccupied
levels.
Compared
nonfluorinated
BTCDT-IC,
fluorinated
BTCDT-ICF
red-shifts
peak
688
reduces
gap
1.62
eV,
induces
broader
external
quantum
(EQE)
response
ranging
from
300
800
higher
maximum
EQE
70%
while
blending
wide
polymer
donor
J61.
The
J61:the
blend
film
exhibits
more
phase
morphology
compared
J61:BTCDT-IC
film,
responsible
enhanced
value,
increased
short-circuit
current
density
(JSC),
fill
factor
(FF)
cell
devices.
As
result,
J61:BTCDT-ICF-based
device
yields
best
PCE
8.11%
high
JSC
16.93
mA
cm–2
FF
65.6%,
demonstrating
that
BTCDT-based
hold
great
potential
Solar RRL,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
4(3)
Published: Dec. 4, 2019
Three
perylene
diimide
(PDI)
tetramers
annulated
by
oxygen
(O),
sulfur
(S),
and
selenium
(Se),
named
as
SF‐4PDI‐O,
SF‐4PDI‐S,
SF‐4PDI‐Se,
are
designed,
synthesized,
paired
with
polymeric
donor
PDBT‐T1
to
construct
organic
solar
cells.
The
heteroatoms'
effects
on
photoelectric
properties,
chemical
geometry,
charge
transport,
active‐layer
morphology,
photovoltaic
performance
investigated
in
detail.
These
PDI
acceptors
exhibit
a
similar
absorption
profile,
whereas
the
highest
occupied
molecular
orbitals
lowest
unoccupied
simultaneously
upshifted
when
heteroatoms
altered
from
O
S
Se
due
gradually
weakening
electronegativity.
Alongside
PDBT‐T1,
SF‐4PDI‐O
achieves
an
outstanding
power
conversion
efficiency
of
8.904%
high
fill
factor
0.706,
outcompeting
its
S‐annulated
Se‐annulated
counterparts.
superiority
PDBT‐T1:SF‐4PDI‐O
system
lies
stronger
crystallinity,
more
balanced
hole
electron
mobilities,
weaker
bimolecular
recombination,
coupled
efficient
transfer
collection.
results
shed
light
invention
high‐performance
oxygen‐decorated
methodology.