Stretching the Future: Strategies and Emerging Trends in Stretchable Organic Photovoltaic Materials

Abstract

As the demand for wearable electronics continues to rise, the development and fabrication of intrinsically stretchable organic photovoltaics have become a significant area of research within the energy sector. To attain the necessary stretchability, researchers have invested substantial effort in improving the performance of photoactive materials. This review offers a concise overview and summarizes key research findings related to the design, optimisation, and applications of stretchable photovoltaic materials for highly stretchable organic photovoltaics