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Halogenation‐Engineered Acceptor Enables 20.14% Efficiency in Hydrocarbon‐Solvent Processed OSCs: From Binary Trade‐Offs to Ternary Synergy in Exciton and Energy Loss Management
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Leveraging rhodamine-terminated small molecule acceptors for high open-circuit voltage and improved efficiency in organic solar cells
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Multiple‐Birth‐Acceptor: Easily‐Synthesized Mixture for Easily‐Fabricated Quaternary Organic Solar Cells with Beyond 20% Efficiency
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Calix[8]Arene‐Tethered Dendritic Octamer Acceptor with Ultrahigh Molecular Weight Enables 20.7% Efficiency Organic Solar Cells with Exceptional Stability
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Construction of Shamrock‐Shaped Giant Molecule Acceptors for Efficient Organic Solar Cells
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Constructing Bulk Homojunction for Intrinsic Photo‐Charge Utilization in Organic Solar Cells
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Clarifying the performance dominance of crystallization and phase separation on organic photovoltaics and photodetectors
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Synthesis of ether-bonded perylene diimide oligomers without noble-metal catalysts for organic solar cells
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Aqueous organic nanoparticle-mediated precise modulation of -donor-acceptor interfaces enhances exciton dissociation towards 20.6 % efficiency in green solvent-processed organic solar cells
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Molecular engineering of Y-series acceptors with oligo(ethylene glycol) side chains enables high efficiency in nonhalogenated solvent-processed organic solar cells
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Strain‐Induced Detectivity Enhancement in Intrinsically Stretchable Organic Photodetectors
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Mechanically robust and air-processed all-polymer solar cells enabled by siloxane-modified monothiophene
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Achieving 20.9% efficiency organic solar cell enabled by a dual-additive targeted engineering
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Materials Interface Engineering: Impact of Interfacial Molecular Orientation on Organic Electronic Devices
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Key Scientific Issues and Technological Bottlenecks in the Applications of Organic Optoelectronic Materials
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Electronic modulation of adsorption and conductivity in self-assembled interfacial layers for 20.54% (certified 19.93%) efficiency binary organic solar cells
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Exploiting Bis‐Sulfonimide Featuring Multiple d–pπ Bonds to Construct Interlayers for Organic Solar Cells
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Prolonging Exciton Diffusion Length via Modulating Aggregation Structures for Binary Organic Photovoltaics Approaching 20% Certified Efficiency
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Medium-Band-Gap, Fully Nonfused Electron Acceptors with High Voc for High-Efficiency Binary and Ternary Organic Solar Cells
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19.5%‐Efficient and Ultrastable Quasiplanar Heterojunction Organic Solar Cells Enabled by Highly Crystalline 2D Acceptors
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Attaching Electron‐Donating Thiophene Rings on Small Molecule Acceptors for Organic Solar Cells with Ultra‐Low Nonradiative Energy Losses
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Construction of Shamrock‐Shaped Giant Molecule Acceptors for Efficient Organic Solar Cells
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Unified Molecular Orientation in Naphthalimide‐Based Cathode Interlayers Enables Efficient Large‐Area Organic Photovoltaic Modules
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Multifunctional Benzene-Based Solid Additive for Synergistically Boosting Efficiency and Stability in Layer-by-Layer Organic Photovoltaics
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