A solar cell is an electronic device which directly converts sunlight into electricity. University of groningen device physics of organic bulk. A full set of analytical methods and processing conditions are executed to achieve high efficiency solar cells from materials design to. Although these solar cells may appear to be quite different from solar cells made with conventional inorganic. Progress in organic pv cells require a clear understanding of the peculiar physics of amorphous organic semiconductors and devices 5. Organic photovoltaics wiley online books wiley online library. Materials, devices, interfaces, and modeling devices, circuits. Organic solar cells have desirable properties, including low cost of materials, highthroughput rolltoroll production, mechanical flexibility and light weight. Increasing efficiency of device physics and circuit model of organic solar cells choice of material. Typically, the active layer psc device is composed of a blend film of conjugated polymer as electron donor and a small molecular acceptor.
Materials and devices, school of electronic science and applied physics. The volume of this research, which spans chemistry, physics, and materials science. Pdf interface stability of polymer and smallmolecule organic photovoltaics. Electrical conductivity in organic materials has been proved in the 1950s. Paul blom max plack institute for polymer research, mainz explains how organic solar cells work. In parallel, a device physics framework has been developed that enables the rational design of device structures and materials for improved organic photovoltaic. Organic photovoltaic materials and devices progparadisaea. Device physics of backcontact perovskite solar cells. Zwarts, in het openbaar te verdedigen op maandag 14 november 2005 om. Semitransparent solar cells can provide not only efficient power.
Downloaded from the university of groningenumcg research database. Organic photovoltaic cells are photovoltaic devices that accomplish this. A heterojunction organic solar cell structure by diffusion. Two forms of active material in organic solar cells are being investigated. Pdf organic photovoltaic cell opv has emerged as a new. Materials, devices, interfaces, and modeling provides an indepth understanding of the current state of the art of organic solar cell technology. Xu x, zhang g, li y, feng k and peng q 2017 highly efficient halogenfree solvent processed smallmolecule organic solar cells enabled by material design and device engineering energy. Light shining on the solar cell produces both a current and a voltage to generate electric power. However their full potential has not been achieved due a lack of a complete understanding of their operation from a device physics persp. Encompassing the full spectrum of organic solar cell materials, modeling and simulation, and device physics and engineering, this comprehensive text. Bloking j t et al 2014 comparing the device physics and morphology of polymer solar cells employing. Perovskite solar cell psc materials a perovskite solar cell, that was first reported by miyasaka et al. This paper deals with the manufacturing technique of solar cells from plastic. Department of applied physics, the hong kong polytechnic university, hung hom, kowloon, hong kong.
Organic photovoltaic cell opv has emerged as a new competitor to inorganic material based solar cells, due to its potential application in large area, printable, and flexible solar panels. Organic solar cells make use of lowcost organic polymers for photovoltaics. Efficient organic solar cells processed from hydrocarbon. You are advised to consult the publishers version publishers pdf if. Pdf active layer materials for organic solar cells researchgate.
Organic solar cells have emerged as new promising photovoltaic devices due to their potential applications in large area, printable and flexible solar panels. First he will tell about the general background of. How to design low bandgap polymers for highly efficient organic. That means organic polymers, architecture, their working process of solar energy. These devices can deliver high power conversion efficiency pce, but come with a. On the basis of the cost problem, we have developed new solar cells based on organic and organic inorganic hybrid materials. State key laboratory of polymer physics and chemistry, beijing national. Organic solar cells materials and device physics wallace c.
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