The ternary strategy for incorporating multiple photon-sensitive components into a single junction has emerged as an effective method for optimizing the nanoscale morphology and improving the device performance of org...The ternary strategy for incorporating multiple photon-sensitive components into a single junction has emerged as an effective method for optimizing the nanoscale morphology and improving the device performance of organic solar cells （OSCs）.In this study,efficient and stable ternary OSCs were achieved by introducing the small-molecule dye （5E,5＆#39;E）-5,5＆#39;-（4＆#39;,4″-（1,2-diphenylethene-1,2-diyl）bis（biphenyl-4＆#39;,4-diyl））bis（methan-1-yl-1-ylidene）bis（3-ethyl-2-thioxothia zolidin-4-one） （BTPERn） into poly[4,8-bis（5-（2-ethylhexyl）thiophen-2-yl）benzo[1,2-b：4,5-b＆#39;]dithiopheneco-3-fluorothieno[3,4-b]thiophene-2-carboxylate] （PTB7-Th）：[6,6]-phenyl C71 butyric acid methyl ester （PC71BM） blend films processed using a 1,8-diiodooctane （DIO）-free solvent.The incorporation of BTPE-Rn enhanced the short-circuit current density and fill factor of the ternary OSCs compared with those of binary OSCs.An investigation of the optical,electronic,and morphological properties of the ternary blends indicated that the third component of BTPE-Rn not only promoted the photon utilization of blends through the energy-transfer process but also improved the electron mobility of the blends owing to the fullerene-rich nanophase optimization.More importantly,this ternary strategy of utilizing a small-molecule dye to replace the photounstable DIO additive enhanced the operational stability of the OSCs.展开更多
In this study,we report that Berlin Green(FeFe-BG)framework exhibits superior performance in the catalytic coupling of carbon disulfide(CS_(2))and propylene oxide(PO)to generate a random copolymer containing thioether...In this study,we report that Berlin Green(FeFe-BG)framework exhibits superior performance in the catalytic coupling of carbon disulfide(CS_(2))and propylene oxide(PO)to generate a random copolymer containing thioether,propylene monothiocarbonate and ether units.Oxygen and sulfur atom exchange was detected in polymeric and cyclic thiocarbonate byproducts and utilized to modulate the copolymerization of CS_(2)and propylene oxide.The coupling of PO and CS_(2)was selective for copolymer formation under various reaction conditions.^(1)H and^(13)C NMR spectroscopy determined two distinct polymer linkages and two cyclic byproducts.Copolymer number average molecular weights ranged from 6.4 kg/mol to 10.5 kg/mol,with a comparatively low polydispersity of 1.3-1.7.The CS_(2)/PO molar feed ratio had a significant impact on the O/S exchange process;the ratio of cyclic thiocarbonate byproducts could be efficiently regulated by tuning the CS_(2)molar feed ratio.展开更多
A series of low band gap terpolymers based on 4,8-bis（5-（2-ethylhexyl）thiophen-2-yl）benzo[l,2-b：4,5- b＇]dithiophene （BDTr） and diketopyrrolopyrrole （DPP） with varied solubilizing groups （i.e., tert- butoxyc...A series of low band gap terpolymers based on 4,8-bis（5-（2-ethylhexyl）thiophen-2-yl）benzo[l,2-b：4,5- b＇]dithiophene （BDTr） and diketopyrrolopyrrole （DPP） with varied solubilizing groups （i.e., tert- butoxycarbonyl, t-Boc and 2-octyldodecyl） are developed as electron donors for bulk heterojunction （BHJ） polymer solar cells （PSCs）. The results reveal that the one with 50% t-Boc concentration （P3） performs better than the other terpolymers used in this study in conventional PSC devices with a power conversion efficiency of 2.92%.展开更多
基金The authors thank the financial support from the National Basic Research Program of China （No. 2014CB643503）. The work was also partly supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China （Nos. 21474088 and 21674093）. F. L. and C. Z. L. thank the support from Young 1000 Talents Global Recruitment Program of China. T. P. R. were supported by the U.S. Office of Naval Research under contract N00014-15-1- 2244. Portions of this research were carried out at beamline 7.3.3 and 11.0.1.2 at the Advanced Light Source, Molecular Foundry, and National Center for Electron Microscopy, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, which was supported by the DOE, Office of Science, and Office of Basic Energy Sciences.
文摘The ternary strategy for incorporating multiple photon-sensitive components into a single junction has emerged as an effective method for optimizing the nanoscale morphology and improving the device performance of organic solar cells （OSCs）.In this study,efficient and stable ternary OSCs were achieved by introducing the small-molecule dye （5E,5＆#39;E）-5,5＆#39;-（4＆#39;,4″-（1,2-diphenylethene-1,2-diyl）bis（biphenyl-4＆#39;,4-diyl））bis（methan-1-yl-1-ylidene）bis（3-ethyl-2-thioxothia zolidin-4-one） （BTPERn） into poly[4,8-bis（5-（2-ethylhexyl）thiophen-2-yl）benzo[1,2-b：4,5-b＆#39;]dithiopheneco-3-fluorothieno[3,4-b]thiophene-2-carboxylate] （PTB7-Th）：[6,6]-phenyl C71 butyric acid methyl ester （PC71BM） blend films processed using a 1,8-diiodooctane （DIO）-free solvent.The incorporation of BTPE-Rn enhanced the short-circuit current density and fill factor of the ternary OSCs compared with those of binary OSCs.An investigation of the optical,electronic,and morphological properties of the ternary blends indicated that the third component of BTPE-Rn not only promoted the photon utilization of blends through the energy-transfer process but also improved the electron mobility of the blends owing to the fullerene-rich nanophase optimization.More importantly,this ternary strategy of utilizing a small-molecule dye to replace the photounstable DIO additive enhanced the operational stability of the OSCs.
基金This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51973190)the Fund of Zhejiang Provincial Department of Science and Technology,China(Nos.2020R52006,2022C01216)the Fund of Shanxi-Zheda Institute of Advanced Materials and Chemical Engineering,China(No.2021SZ-TD003).
文摘In this study,we report that Berlin Green(FeFe-BG)framework exhibits superior performance in the catalytic coupling of carbon disulfide(CS_(2))and propylene oxide(PO)to generate a random copolymer containing thioether,propylene monothiocarbonate and ether units.Oxygen and sulfur atom exchange was detected in polymeric and cyclic thiocarbonate byproducts and utilized to modulate the copolymerization of CS_(2)and propylene oxide.The coupling of PO and CS_(2)was selective for copolymer formation under various reaction conditions.^(1)H and^(13)C NMR spectroscopy determined two distinct polymer linkages and two cyclic byproducts.Copolymer number average molecular weights ranged from 6.4 kg/mol to 10.5 kg/mol,with a comparatively low polydispersity of 1.3-1.7.The CS_(2)/PO molar feed ratio had a significant impact on the O/S exchange process;the ratio of cyclic thiocarbonate byproducts could be efficiently regulated by tuning the CS_(2)molar feed ratio.
基金funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21674093 and 51620105006)973 program(No.2014CB643503)+3 种基金International Science and Technology Cooperation Program of China(No.2016YFE0102900)support by Zhejiang Natural Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars(No.LR17E030001)the Young 1000 Talents Global Recruitment Program of China100 Talents Program of Zhejiang University
文摘A series of low band gap terpolymers based on 4,8-bis（5-（2-ethylhexyl）thiophen-2-yl）benzo[l,2-b：4,5- b＇]dithiophene （BDTr） and diketopyrrolopyrrole （DPP） with varied solubilizing groups （i.e., tert- butoxycarbonyl, t-Boc and 2-octyldodecyl） are developed as electron donors for bulk heterojunction （BHJ） polymer solar cells （PSCs）. The results reveal that the one with 50% t-Boc concentration （P3） performs better than the other terpolymers used in this study in conventional PSC devices with a power conversion efficiency of 2.92%.
