Controlling the photoactive layer morphology towards nanoscale bi-continuous donor/acceptor interpenetrating networks is a key issue to build high-performance organic solar cells(OSCs).Due to the distinct properties b...Controlling the photoactive layer morphology towards nanoscale bi-continuous donor/acceptor interpenetrating networks is a key issue to build high-performance organic solar cells(OSCs).Due to the distinct properties between donor and acceptor materials,casting an active layer from a single solvent solution usually results in either insufficient or excessive phase separation that reduces the device performance.In comparison to the fullerene acceptors with closed-cage structures,the currently dominant non-fullerene acceptors possess the similar anisotropicπ-πinteractions with p-type organic semiconductor donors,giving rise to the complexity of the morphology regulation.Herein,we employ 4,4′-dimethoxyoctafluorobiphenyl(OFP)with strong crystallinity as a volatile solid additive to optimize the active layer morphology of OSCs.The synergistic effect of 1-chloronaphthalene(CN)and OFP as dual additives shows supreme capability on optimizing the morphology over the conventional additive of CN,which is in favor of improving charge transport and suppressing charge recombination for higher fill factors in various systems.In particular,the PTQ10:m-BTP-C6 Ph-based device processed by the additive showed a remarkable powerconversion efficiency(PCE)of 17.74%,whereas the control device processed by CN additive yielded a relatively lower PCE of16.45%.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(22022509,51873140 and 51820105003)Jiangsu Provincial Natural Science Foundation(BK20190095)+1 种基金Priority Academic Program Development of Jiangsu Higher Education Institutions(PAPD)Collaborative Innovation Center of Suzhou Nano Science and Technology。
文摘Controlling the photoactive layer morphology towards nanoscale bi-continuous donor/acceptor interpenetrating networks is a key issue to build high-performance organic solar cells(OSCs).Due to the distinct properties between donor and acceptor materials,casting an active layer from a single solvent solution usually results in either insufficient or excessive phase separation that reduces the device performance.In comparison to the fullerene acceptors with closed-cage structures,the currently dominant non-fullerene acceptors possess the similar anisotropicπ-πinteractions with p-type organic semiconductor donors,giving rise to the complexity of the morphology regulation.Herein,we employ 4,4′-dimethoxyoctafluorobiphenyl(OFP)with strong crystallinity as a volatile solid additive to optimize the active layer morphology of OSCs.The synergistic effect of 1-chloronaphthalene(CN)and OFP as dual additives shows supreme capability on optimizing the morphology over the conventional additive of CN,which is in favor of improving charge transport and suppressing charge recombination for higher fill factors in various systems.In particular,the PTQ10:m-BTP-C6 Ph-based device processed by the additive showed a remarkable powerconversion efficiency(PCE)of 17.74%,whereas the control device processed by CN additive yielded a relatively lower PCE of16.45%.