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All-polymer solar cells

Baoqi Wu1, Bingyan Yin1, Chunhui Duan1, and Liming Ding2,

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 Corresponding author: Chunhui Duan, duanchunhui@scut.edu.cn; Liming Ding, ding@nanoctr.cn

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Fig. 1.  Chemical structures of the polymer acceptors.

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Fig. 2.  Chemical structures of the polymer donors.

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Fig. 3.  (Color online) Atomic force microscopy (AFM) height (first row) and phase (second row) images, scanning near-field optical microscopy (SNOM) images (third row), and transmission electron microscopy (TEM) images (fourth row) for PTzBI-Si:N2200 blend films processed under different conditions. Reproduced with permission[22], Copyright 2019, John Wiley and Sons.

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Fig. 4.  (Color online) (a) Normalized PCEs as a function of light-soaking time. (b) The performance versus T80 lifetimes of PSCs reported so far. (c) Normalized PCEs for the devices under continuous illumination in a nitrogen glovebox at 65 °C. Reproduced with permission[8], Copyright 2021, Elsevier.

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Fig. 5.  (a) Synthetic route of PDPS. (b) The stress-strain curves and (c) corresponding elastic modulus and integrated toughness values for the blend films with different PDPS content. (i) 0PDPS (0% PDPS), (ii) 10PDPS (10% PDPS), (iii) 20PDPS (20% PDPS), (iv) 50PDPS (50% PDPS). (d) The different bending for the blend films on PET substrate. (e) PCEs for 0PDPS and 10PDPS based flexible all-PSCs (bending radius 3 mm). Reproduced with permission[65], Copyright 2018, John Wiley and Sons.

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Table 1.   Performance data for all-PSCs.

AcceptorDonorVoc
(V)		Jsc
(mA/cm2)		FFPCE
(%)		Ref.
N2200PTzBI-Si0.8817.60.7611.76[22]
NOE10PBDT-TAZ0.8412.90.758.10[34]
PBN-12CD11.1713.40.6410.07[37]
DCNBT-TPICPBDTTT-E-T0.7022.50.6510.22[39]
DCNBT-IDTPBDB-T/
PNDT-T		0.9117.50.7411.87[41]
PZ1PM60.9617.10.6811.20[45]
PJ1JD400.9123.20.7515.80[11]
PYTPBDB-T0.8923.00.7415.17[54]
PZT-γPBDB-T0.9024.70.7115.80[12]
PY-IT/BNTPM60.9622.70.7416.09[9]
PY2F-T/PYTPM60.9025.20.7617.20[8]
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      Baoqi Wu, Bingyan Yin, Chunhui Duan, Liming Ding. All-polymer solar cells[J]. Journal of Semiconductors, 2021, 42(8): 080301. doi: 10.1088/1674-4926/42/8/080301 B Q Wu, B Y Yin, C H Duan, L M Ding, All-polymer solar cells[J]. J. Semicond., 2021, 42(8): 080301. doi: 10.1088/1674-4926/42/8/080301.Export: BibTex EndNote
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      B Q Wu, B Y Yin, C H Duan, L M Ding, All-polymer solar cells[J]. J. Semicond., 2021, 42(8): 080301. doi: 10.1088/1674-4926/42/8/080301.
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        State Key Laboratory of Luminescent Materials and Devices, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510640, China

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        Center for Excellence in Nanoscience (CAS), Key Laboratory of Nanosystem and Hierarchical Fabrication (CAS), National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, Beijing 100190, China

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        Baoqi Wu is currently a PhD candidate under the supervision of Prof. Chunhui Duan at South China University of Technology. He received his MS from Xiangtan University in 2018. His research focuses on polymer acceptors

        Bingyan Yin is currently a PhD candidate under the supervision of Prof. Chunhui Duan at South China University of Technology. She received her BS from South China University of Technology and MS from Sichuan University in 2017 and 2020, respectively. Her research focuses on organic solar cells and near-infrared organic photodetectors

        Chunhui Duan is a full professor in Department of Materials Science & Engineering, South China University of Technology. He received his BS from Dalian University of Technology in 2008 and PhD from South China University of Technology in 2013. After a postdoc training in Eindhoven University of Technology, he joined South China University of Technology in 2017. His research focuses on conjugated materials and their applications in optoelectronic devices including solar cells, photodetectors and transistors

        Liming Ding got his PhD from University of Science and Technology of China (was a joint student at Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, CAS). He started his research on OSCs and PLEDs in Olle Inganäs Lab in 1998. Later on, he worked at National Center for Polymer Research, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base and Argonne National Lab (USA). He joined Konarka as a Senior Scientist in 2008. In 2010, he joined National Center for Nanoscience and Technology as a full professor. His research focuses on innovative materials and devices. He is RSC Fellow, the nominator for Xplorer Prize, and the Associate Editors for Science Bulletin and Journal of Semiconductors

      • Corresponding author: duanchunhui@scut.edu.cn; ding@nanoctr.cn
      • Received Date: 2021-06-19
      • Published Date: 2021-08-10

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