Desired open-circuit voltage increase enables efficiencies approaching 19% in symmetric-asymmetric molecule ternary organic photovoltaics

被引:280
作者
Zhan, Lingling [1 ,5 ]
Li, Shuixing [1 ]
Li, Yaokai [1 ]
Sun, Rui [2 ]
Min, Jie [2 ]
Bi, Zhaozhao [3 ]
Ma, Wei [3 ]
Chen, Zeng [4 ]
Zhou, Guangqing [4 ]
Zhu, Haiming [4 ]
Shi, Minmin [1 ]
Zuo, Lijian [1 ]
Chen, Hongzheng [1 ]
机构
[1] Zhejiang Univ, Dept Polymer Sci & Engn, State Key Lab Silicon Mat, MOE Key Lab Macromol Synth & Functionalizat, Hangzhou 310027, Peoples R China
[2] Wuhan Univ, Inst Adv Studies, Wuhan 430072, Peoples R China
[3] Xi An Jiao Tong Univ, State Key Lab Mech Behav Mat, Xian 710049, Peoples R China
[4] Zhejiang Univ, Dept Chem, Hangzhou 310027, Peoples R China
[5] Hangzhou Normal Univ, Coll Mat Chem & Chem Engn, Hangzhou 311121, Peoples R China
基金
中国国家自然科学基金; 中国博士后科学基金;
关键词
POLYMER SOLAR-CELLS; 17-PERCENT EFFICIENCY; FULLERENE;
D O I
10.1016/j.joule.2022.02.001
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The large open-circuit voltage (V-oc) loss is currently the main obstacle for pursuing the highly efficient organic photovoltaics (OPVs). To address this issue, we construct the ternary OPVs (TOPVs) consisting of symmetric BTP-eC9 and asymmetric BTP-S9 acceptors with similar absorption profiles and demonstrate it as a feasible way to increase V-oc via reducing the energetic disorder and non-radiative decay. This strategy enables a desired higher voltage in TOPVs than those in both binary OPVs, without sacrificing absorbing range. Besides, the ternary blend exhibits enhanced charge transport property due to stronger pi-pi stacking than binary films, resulting in the enhanced fill factor (FF). Consequently, the optimal TOPV exhibits a champion efficiency of 18.8% (certified as 18.7%) with a high voltage of 0.861 V and a high FF of 79.34%, representing the best among certified single-junction OPVs. This work demonstrates an effective approach to increase V-oc, paving the way toward high-efficiency OPVs.
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页码:662 / 675
页数:15
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