Two lowly fused non-fullerene acceptors(NFAs)with isomeric structures,named as BTP-out-4F and BTP-in-4F,were developed by tailoring the fused 7-ring central core of Y6 into a lowly fused 5-ring linked with two octylox...Two lowly fused non-fullerene acceptors(NFAs)with isomeric structures,named as BTP-out-4F and BTP-in-4F,were developed by tailoring the fused 7-ring central core of Y6 into a lowly fused 5-ring linked with two octyloxythiophene bridges.BTP-out-4F with octyloxy side chains away from the central core exhibited large steric hindrance that restrained the rotational freedom between the thiophene bridge and end group but maintained free rotation between the central core and the thiophene bridge.In contrast,BTP-in-4F with octyloxy side chains close to the central core had much lower rotation freedom due to the non-covalent S⋯O interactions locked the central core,thiophene bridge and end group simultaneously,making BTP-in-4F have higher molecular crystallinity.On the other hand,the optical properties,energy levels and the blend morphology properties were significantly influenced,leading to distinctive photovoltaic performances.BTP-out-4F formed favorable energy level alignment and morphology when matching with PBDB-T donor,thus its device realized a much higher PCE of 13.32%,which was over 13 times than that of BTP-in-4F based device(PCE=0.97%).展开更多
基金This work was financially supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.21825502,22075190,21905185 and 22105135)Special funds for local science and technology development guided by the central government(No.2020ZYD004)+1 种基金the Foundation of State Key Laboratory of Polymer Materials Engineering(No.SKLPME 2017-2-04)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities.
文摘Two lowly fused non-fullerene acceptors(NFAs)with isomeric structures,named as BTP-out-4F and BTP-in-4F,were developed by tailoring the fused 7-ring central core of Y6 into a lowly fused 5-ring linked with two octyloxythiophene bridges.BTP-out-4F with octyloxy side chains away from the central core exhibited large steric hindrance that restrained the rotational freedom between the thiophene bridge and end group but maintained free rotation between the central core and the thiophene bridge.In contrast,BTP-in-4F with octyloxy side chains close to the central core had much lower rotation freedom due to the non-covalent S⋯O interactions locked the central core,thiophene bridge and end group simultaneously,making BTP-in-4F have higher molecular crystallinity.On the other hand,the optical properties,energy levels and the blend morphology properties were significantly influenced,leading to distinctive photovoltaic performances.BTP-out-4F formed favorable energy level alignment and morphology when matching with PBDB-T donor,thus its device realized a much higher PCE of 13.32%,which was over 13 times than that of BTP-in-4F based device(PCE=0.97%).
