Universal Formation of Compositionally Graded Bulk Heterojunction for Efficiency Enhancement in Organic Photovoltaics

被引:155
作者
Xiao, Zhengguo [1 ,2 ]
Yuan, Yongbo [1 ,2 ]
Yang, Bin [1 ,2 ]
VanDerslice, Jeremy [1 ,2 ,3 ]
Chen, Jihua [4 ]
Dyck, Ondrej [5 ]
Duscher, Gerd [5 ]
Huang, Jinsong [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Nebraska, Dept Mech & Mat Engn, Lincoln, NE 68588 USA
[2] Univ Nebraska, Nebraska Ctr Mat & Nanosci, Lincoln, NE 68588 USA
[3] JA Wollam Co Inc, Lincoln, NE 68508 USA
[4] Oak Ridge Natl Lab, Ctr Nanophase Mat Sci, Oak Ridge, TN 37831 USA
[5] Univ Tennessee, Dept Mat Sci & Engn, Knoxville, TN 37996 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
POLYMER SOLAR-CELLS; POWER-CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; SELF-ORGANIZATION; PHASE-SEPARATION; MORPHOLOGY; RECOMBINATION; PERFORMANCE; NETWORK; BLENDS;
D O I
10.1002/adma.201305196
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
A universal method is reported to form graded bulk heterojunction (BHJ) organic photovoltaic devices (OPVs) by a simple solvent-fluxing process. Donors are enriched at the anode and acceptors are enriched at cathode side, matching the gradient electron and hole current across the film. Efficiency enhancements by 15-50% are achieved for all BHJ systems tested compared with the optimized regular BHJ OPVs. © 2014 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim.
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页码:3068 / 3075
页数:8
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