Yongjie Cui

ORCID: 0000-0003-2202-0697
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Research Areas
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials
  • Advanced ceramic materials synthesis
  • Ga2O3 and related materials
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Semiconductor materials and devices
  • ZnO doping and properties
  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
  • Fiber-reinforced polymer composites
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Liquid Crystal Research Advancements
  • Aerogels and thermal insulation
  • Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials
  • Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures
  • Semiconductor materials and interfaces
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies
  • Smart Agriculture and AI
  • Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation
  • Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties
  • Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis

Shanghai Polytechnic University
2023-2025

Northwest A&F University
2025

Donghua University
2017-2024

Jiangxi Normal University
2021-2024

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
2024

Nanchang University
2021

Materials Science & Engineering
2019-2020

Kent State University
2012

Crystal Research (United States)
2009-2010

Fisk University
2006

Abstract The translation of unparalleled efficiency from the lab-scale devices to practical-scale flexible modules affords a huge performance loss for perovskite solar cells (PSCs). degradation is attributed brittleness and discrepancy crystal growth upon different substrates. Inspired by robust crystallization structure vertebrae, herein, we employ conductive glued polymer between indium tin oxide layers, which simultaneously facilitates oriented sticks devices. With results experimental...

10.1038/s41467-020-16831-3 article EN cc-by Nature Communications 2020-06-15

Abstract Despite the rapid developments in all‐polymer solar cells (all‐PSCs) due to progress of polymerized small molecular acceptors (PSMA), effect linkage unit conjugation on polymer acceptor (P A ) is not well understood and P s with high efficiency, good stability, thickness‐insensitivity are rarely seen. Herein, two novel PSMAs, named PJTVT PJTET designed, by incorporating conjugated thienylene‐vinylene‐thienylene (TVT) unconjugated thienylene–ethyl–thienylene (TET) units,...

10.1002/aenm.202102559 article EN Advanced Energy Materials 2021-11-07

Reducing non-radiative recombination energy loss (ΔE3 ) is one key to boosting the efficiency of organic solar cells. Although recent studies have indicated that Y-series asymmetric acceptors-based devices featured relatively low ΔE3 , understanding mechanism derived from molecular structure change still lagging behind. Herein, two acceptors named BTP-Cl and BTP-2Cl with different terminals were synthesized make a clear comparative study symmetric acceptor BTP-0Cl. Our results suggest...

10.1002/anie.202304931 article EN Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2023-07-11

Terpolymerization and regioisomerization strategies are combined to develop novel polymer donors overcome the difficulty of improving organic solar cells (OSCs) performance. Two isomeric units, bis(2-hexyldecyl)-2,5-bis(4-chlorothiophen-2-yl)thieno[3,2-b]thiophene-3,6-dicarboxylate (TTO) bis(2-hexyldecyl) 2,5-bis(3-chlorothiophen-2-yl)thieno[3,2-b]thiophene-3,6-dicarboxylate (TTI), obtained incorporated into PM6 backbone via random copolymerization form a series terpolymers. Interestingly,...

10.1002/adma.202300820 article EN Advanced Materials 2023-04-19

Fluorine side chain functionalization of non-fullerene acceptors (NFAs) represents an effective strategy for enhancing the performance organic solar cells (OSCs). However, a knowledge gap persists regarding relationship between structural changes induced by fluorine and resultant impact on device performance. In this work, varying amounts atoms were introduced into outer chains Y-series NFAs to construct two named BTP-F0 BTP-F5. Theoretical experimental investigations reveal that side-chain...

10.1002/anie.202400086 article EN Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2024-02-08

Abstract Although a suitable vertical phase separation (VPS) morphology is essential for improving charge transport efficiency, reducing recombination, and ultimately boosting the efficiency of organic solar cells (OSCs), there lack theoretical guidance on how to achieve ideal morphology. Herein, relationship between molecular structure VPS pseudo‐planar heterojunction (PPHJ) OSCs established by using surface electrostatic potential (ESP) as bridge. The morphological evolution mechanism...

10.1002/adma.202313105 article EN Advanced Materials 2024-01-27

Abstract Achieving a more balanced charge transport by morphological control is crucial in reducing bimolecular and trap‐assisted recombination enhancing the critical parameters for efficient organic solar cells (OSCs). Hence, facile strategy proposed to reduce crystallinity difference between donor acceptor incorporating novel multifunctional liquid crystal small molecule (LCSM) BDTPF4‐C6 into binary blend. first LCSM based on tetrafluorobenzene unit features low phase transition...

10.1002/anie.202318595 article EN Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2024-01-15

A star-shaped nitrogen heterocyclic-ring acceptor TF1 featuring a unique 3D skeleton was successfully utilized to inhibit excessive molecular aggregation of Y6 improve the stability and performance organic solar cells.

10.1039/d1ee02858h article EN Energy & Environmental Science 2021-12-03

This review summarizes the recent advances of computational chemistry in OSC research to provide a deeper insight into relationship between molecular structure and photoelectrical properties.

10.1039/d0tc03709e article EN Journal of Materials Chemistry C 2020-01-01

The excited state charge transfer (CT) characteristics of nonfullerene acceptors play an important role in determining the photo CT mechanisms and performance for organic solar cells (OSCs). Here, we systematically investigated structure–property relationship based on A–D–A A–DA′D–A type by density functional theory (DFT) time-dependent DFT (TD-DFT). Comparing to IT-4F DTPC-DFIC, acceptor Y6 exhibits distinct structural electronic characteristics, such as featuring larger Mulliken...

10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c01488 article EN The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 2021-05-07

Abstract Homogeneity and stability of flexible perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are significant for the commercial feasibility in upscaling fabrication. Concretely, mismatching between bottom interface precursor ink can cause uncontrollable crystallization undesired dangling bonds during printing process. Herein, methylammonium acetate, serving as assistant (IAS) effectively avoid micron‐scale defects film. The situ optical microscope is applied to prove IAS inhibit colloidal aggregation induce...

10.1002/adfm.202107726 article EN Advanced Functional Materials 2021-09-14

Abstract Developing non‐fullerene acceptors (NFAs) with strong absorption and optical response in near‐infrared region (NIR) is an imperative avenue for achieving efficient organic solar cells (OSCs) NIR photodetectors (OPDs). Herein, four ultra‐narrow bandgap NFAs different alkyl side chains 2D fluorinated or non‐fluorinated phenyl substituents using dithienopyrrolecarbazole as electron‐rich core are designed synthesized photoelectric devices. The effect of central fluorination on molecular...

10.1002/adfm.202204255 article EN Advanced Functional Materials 2022-06-29

Abstract The ternary strategy has proven effective in enhancing the performance of organic solar cells (OSCs), yet identifying optimal third component remains a challenge due to lack theoretical frameworks for predicting its impact based on molecular structure. This study addresses this by proposing quantitative parameters derived from surface electrostatic potential (ESP) as criteria selecting components. asymmetric acceptor BTP‐OS, which exhibits lower total average ESP and larger...

10.1002/adfm.202415499 article EN Advanced Functional Materials 2024-10-09

Nonfused ring electron acceptors (NFREAs) have become a research hotspot of organic solar cells (OSCs) due to their facile synthesis. However, efficient NFREAs not only need maintain the advantages FREAs but also optimize molecular structure conjugate backbone achieve good planarity. Therefore, choosing appropriate building blocks is prerequisite for achieving OSCs. Here, two simple 2T2CSi-4F and 4T2CSi-4F, based on diester-thieno[3,2-b]thiophene (2T2C) as central core unit...

10.1021/acsaem.2c00475 article EN ACS Applied Energy Materials 2022-03-21

Abstract Achieving a more balanced charge transport by morphological control is crucial in reducing bimolecular and trap‐assisted recombination enhancing the critical parameters for efficient organic solar cells (OSCs). Hence, facile strategy proposed to reduce crystallinity difference between donor acceptor incorporating novel multifunctional liquid crystal small molecule (LCSM) BDTPF4‐C6 into binary blend. first LCSM based on tetrafluorobenzene unit features low phase transition...

10.1002/ange.202318595 article EN Angewandte Chemie 2024-01-15

The incorporation of volatile solid additives has emerged as an effective strategy for enhancing the performance organic solar cells (OSCs). However, influence electronic structure these on morphological evolution remains insufficiently understood. Herein, 1,4‐Dibromobenzene (DBB) and 1,4‐Difluoro‐2,5‐dibromobenzene (DFBB) are introduced into OSCs. Theoretical calculations indicate that DFBB a higher electrostatic potential extremum stronger σ‐holes interaction compared to DBB, enabling more...

10.1002/ange.202500085 article EN Angewandte Chemie 2025-02-15

Improving both the open-circuit voltage (VOC) and short-circuit current density (JSC) through development of photovoltaic materials to achieve high power conversion efficiency (PCE) is critical a significant challenge for organic solar cells (OSCs). Here, we designed novel dual-asymmetric acceptors A-SSe-TCF A-SSe-LSF by simultaneously asymmetrically regulating backbone terminal groups investigated their synergistic effects on performance in comparison with monoasymmetric acceptor A-SSe-4F....

10.1021/jacs.5c00004 article EN Journal of the American Chemical Society 2025-02-25

10.1080/01140671.2025.2469625 article EN New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science 2025-03-02

ABSTRACT The employment of rationally designed functional group‐bearing molecules as additives to passivate perovskite defects has emerged a prevalent trend. Among the diverse array passivation materials, donor‐π‐acceptor (D‐π‐A) structured have attracted widespread attention due their unique ability simultaneously regulate electron donor and acceptor units, thereby promoting coordination with undercoordinated ions films. In this work, we introduce an indoline‐based D‐π‐A molecule (labeled...

10.1002/pip.3920 article EN Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications 2025-04-25
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