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Single-Junction Organic Solar Cell with over 15% Efficiency Using Fused-Ring Acceptor with Electron-Deficient Core

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In this paper, a ladder-type electron-deficient core-based central fused ring (Dithienothiophen[3.2-b]- pyrrolobenzothiadiazole) with a benzothiadiadiazoles (BT) core was proposed to fine-tune its absorption and electron affinity.
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This article is published in Joule.The article was published on 2019-04-17 and is currently open access. It has received 3513 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Organic solar cell & Acceptor.

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High-efficiency ternary nonfullerene polymer solar cells with increased phase purity and reduced nonradiative energy loss

TL;DR: In this paper, a ternary blend strategy was used to improve the photovoltaic performance of organic solar cells (OSCs), which achieved a power conversion efficiency (PCE) of 9.93%.
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Highly Crystalline Near-Infrared Acceptor Enabling Simultaneous Efficiency and Photostability Boosting in High-Performance Ternary Organic Solar Cells.

TL;DR: The NIR acceptor was added to state-of-the art PBDB-T-2F:IT-4F-based solar cells as a third component, leading to an efficiency increase of the ternary devices compared to the binary solar cells in the presence of the highly-crystalline COi8DFIC acceptor and much improved photostability under 1-sun illumination.
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Y6 and its derivatives: molecular design and physical mechanism.

TL;DR: From a perspective of Y6, the device and photo physics features of Y-series based devices and some guidelines for future molecular design are proposed.
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Single-Junction Organic Solar Cell Containing a Fluorinated Heptacyclic Carbazole-Based Ladder-Type Acceptor Affords over 13% Efficiency with Solution-Processed Cross-Linkable Fullerene as an Interfacial Layer.

TL;DR: In this contribution, a fluorinated heptacyclic dithienocyclopentacarbazole (DTC)-based NFA, DTC(4Ph)-4FIC, is synthesized and blended with J71, PBDB-T andPBDB-TF of which featuring complementary absorption and well-matched energy levels are featured.
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Polymer photovoltaic cells : enhanced efficiencies via a network of internal donor-acceptor heterojunctions

TL;DR: In this paper, the carrier collection efficiency and energy conversion efficiency of polymer photovoltaic cells were improved by blending of the semiconducting polymer with C60 or its functionalized derivatives.
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Long-range corrected hybrid density functionals with damped atom–atom dispersion corrections

TL;DR: The re-optimization of a recently proposed long-range corrected hybrid density functional, omegaB97X-D, to include empirical atom-atom dispersion corrections yields satisfactory accuracy for thermochemistry, kinetics, and non-covalent interactions.
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Long-Range Corrected Hybrid Density Functionals with Damped Atom-Atom Dispersion Corrections

TL;DR: Chai and Head-Gordon as discussed by the authors proposed a long-range corrected (LC) hybrid density functional with Damped Atom-Atom Dispersion corrections, which is called ωB97X-D.
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Bulk heterojunction solar cells with internal quantum efficiency approaching 100

TL;DR: In this paper, a polymer solar cell based on a bulk hetereojunction design with an internal quantum efficiency of over 90% across the visible spectrum (425 nm to 575 nm) is reported.
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Polymer–Fullerene Composite Solar Cells

TL;DR: Polymer-based organic photovoltaic systems hold the promise for a cost-effective, lightweight solar energy conversion platform, which could benefit from simple solution processing of the active layer.
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