Single-material organic solar cells with fully conjugated electron-donor alkoxy-substituted bithiophene units and electron-acceptor benzothiadiazole moieties alternating in the main chain
Martina Marinelli, Massimiliano Lanzi, Andrea Liscio, Alberto Zanelli, Mattia Zangoli, Francesca Di Maria, Elisabetta Salatelli
Abstract
Main chain conjugated linear polymers, constituted by alternating electron-donor (D) and -acceptor (A) moieties, have been prepared with the aim of testing their performances as photoactive components in single material organic solar cells (SMOSCs).
Topics & Concepts
Conjugated systemAlkoxy groupMaterials scienceElectron donorElectron acceptorOrganic solar cellAcceptorPolymerPolymer solar cellPhotochemistryPolymer chemistryElectronOrganic chemistryChemistryAlkylCatalysisComposite materialQuantum mechanicsPhysicsCondensed matter physicsOrganic Electronics and PhotovoltaicsConducting polymers and applicationsPerovskite Materials and Applications