Yerun Gao

ORCID: 0000-0002-4018-5762
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Research Areas
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Nanowire Synthesis and Applications
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Advanced Materials and Mechanics
  • Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
  • Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures
  • Quantum Information and Cryptography
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • solar cell performance optimization
  • Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research
  • Thin-Film Transistor Technologies
  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
  • Quantum and electron transport phenomena

Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics
2018-2025

Huazhong University of Science and Technology
2018-2025

Owing to their insufficient light absorption and charge transport, 2D Ruddlesden-Popper (RP) perovskites show relatively low efficiency. In this work, methylammonium (MA), formamidinum (FA), FA/MA mixed perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are fabricated. Incorporating FA cations extends the range enhances absorption. Optical spectroscopy shows that substantially increase portion of 3D-like phase phases, X-ray diffraction (XRD) studies reveal FA-based possesses an oblique crystal orientation....

10.1002/adma.202107211 article EN Advanced Materials 2021-10-19

Abstract Low‐dimensional Ruddlesden–Popper perovskites (RPPs) exhibit excellent stability in comparison with 3D perovskites; however, the relatively low power conversion efficiency (PCE) limits their future application. In this work, a new fluorine‐substituted phenylethlammonium (PEA) cation is developed as spacer to fabricate quasi‐2D (4FPEA) 2 (MA) 4 Pb 5 I 16 ( n = 5) perovskite solar cells. The champion device exhibits remarkable PCE of 17.3% J sc 19.00 mA cm −2 , V oc 1.16 V, and fill...

10.1002/adma.201901673 article EN Advanced Materials 2019-08-05

Emerging wearable devices would benefit from integrating ductile photovoltaic light-harvesting power sources. In this work, we report a small-molecule acceptor (SMA), also known as non–fullerene (NFA), designed for stretchable organic solar cell ( s -OSC) blends with large mechanical compliance and performance. Blends of the organosilane-functionalized SMA BTP-Si4 polymer donor PNTB6-Cl achieved conversion efficiency (PCE) >16% ultimate strain (ε u ) >95%. Typical SMAs suppress OSC...

10.1126/science.adp9709 article EN Science 2025-01-23

Abstract Stretchable organic solar cells (OSCs) simultaneously possessing high‐efficiency and robust mechanical properties are ideal power generators for the emerging wearable portable electronics. Herein, after incorporating a low amount of trimethylsiloxy terminated polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) additive, intrinsic stretchability PTB7‐Th:IEICO‐4F bulk heterojunction (BHJ) film is greatly improved from 5% to 20% strain without sacrificing photovoltaic performance. The intimate multi‐layers...

10.1002/adfm.202103534 article EN Advanced Functional Materials 2021-06-23

Substituting the hydrogen atoms on conjugated side chain of a wide-bandgap polymer J52 with chlorine can simultaneously increase Jsc, Voc, and FF nonfullerene OSCs, leading to an efficiency boost from 3.78 11.53%, which is among highest efficiencies for as-cast OSCs reported date. To illustrate impressive 3-fold PCE enhancement, chlorination effect optical properties energy levels polymers, film morphology, underlying charge dynamics systematically investigated. Grazing incidence wide-angle...

10.1021/acs.jpclett.8b03247 article EN The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 2018-11-28

Developing intrinsically stretchable organic solar cells (OSCs) with excellent mechanical robustness and long-term operation stability is highly demanded for practical applications. Here, the representative PM6/Y6 active layer film, crosslinked by a photo-crosslinkable small molecule 2,6-bis(4-azidobenzylidene)cyclohexanone (BAC) containing azide groups, exhibits significantly enhanced stretchability of 18% toughness 6.94 MJ m-3 , compared to non-crosslinked film (stretchability 4.5% 0.75 )....

10.1002/smll.202201589 article EN Small 2022-05-31

Abstract Polarization‐sensitive photodetectors based on anisotropic semiconductors sense both the intensity and polarization state information without extra optical components. Here, a self‐powered organic photodetector (OPD) composed of intrinsically stretchable polymer donor PNTB6‐Cl non‐fullerene acceptor Y6 is reported. The PNTB6‐Cl:Y6 photoactive film accommodates remarkable 100% strain fracture, exhibiting high anisotropy 1.8 after alignment. resulting OPD not only shows an impressive...

10.1002/advs.202204727 article EN cc-by Advanced Science 2022-11-18

Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) materials were widely used in sensing owing to the tunable physical or chemical properties. For years, optical attracted a massive amount of attention on account high accuracy, security, non-invasive measurement, and strong anti-interference ability. Among various schemes, multi-wavelength (MWOS) is an important branch adopted image, spectroscopy, bio/chemical research. However, no spectral selectivity, limited working wavelength range, intrinsic instability...

10.1515/nanoph-2019-0338 article EN cc-by Nanophotonics 2019-11-23

The applications of quasi-two-dimensional (quasi-2D) perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are limited by their insufficient charge transport, and the underlying transport mechanism is not clear yet. Herein, we report a simple strategy for achieving efficient in quasi-2D FPEA2MAn–1PbnI3n+1 (⟨n⟩ = 4) combining crystal orientation control via hot-casting method regulation phase composition distribution using methylammonium chloride (MACl) additives. steady transient optical spectra reveal that...

10.1021/acsaem.2c01401 article EN ACS Applied Energy Materials 2022-06-29

Superior mechanical properties of intrinsically stretchable organic solar cells (is-OSCs) are great importance to ensure long-term operational reliability, especially considering their potential application in wearable electronics and electronic skins. Herein, we have systematically investigated the morphology photovoltaic performance evolution polymer–small molecule (PBDB-T:PCBM) all-polymer (PBDB-T:N2200) blend films under strains fabricated semitransparent is-OSCs through a...

10.1021/acsmaterialslett.4c00188 article EN ACS Materials Letters 2024-04-03

Flexible and stretchable organic solar cells (OSCs) show great promise in wearable electronic applications. However, current high-performance OSCs consisting of polymer donors (PDs) small-molecule acceptors (SMAs) face significant challenges achieving both high power conversion efficiency (PCE) excellent stretch-ability. In this study, we synthesized a new polymerized-small-molecule acceptor (P-SMA) PY-SiO featuring siloxane-terminated side chains compared its photovoltaic mechanical...

10.1021/acsami.4c03679 article EN ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2024-04-18

Near-infrared organic photodetectors (NIR OPDs) have gained widespread attention due to the rapidly growing demand for portable, lightweight, and low-cost sensors. However, development of high-performance NIR semiconductors remains challenging. Herein, we report two new ladder-type conjugated pyrrolic polysquaraines simply prepared by polycondensation, namely, PSQ-IDT PSQ-IDTT, which exhibit narrow optical band gaps 1.26 1.28 eV, respectively. Both good compatibility with PC61BM acceptor,...

10.1021/acs.macromol.4c00791 article EN Macromolecules 2024-06-24

Achieving high efficiency, mechanical robustness and long-term stability is crucial for practical application of organic solar cells (OSCs). Owing to the crystalline nature small molecule acceptors (SMAs), high-efficiency OSCs...

10.1039/d4ee04969a article EN Energy & Environmental Science 2025-01-01

Fabricating large‐area uniform thin (about 100 nm) active layer films via solution processing is still challenging to realize efficient scalable organic photovoltaic (OPV) modules. In this work, we report a method fabricate with the help of Marangoni force engineering surface tension their solutions. Silicone oil was first adopted as an additive substantially reduce solutions from 34.8 20.6 mN/m. Large‐area (up 700 cm2) spread spontaneously on water by due increased difference between and...

10.1002/ange.202420226 article EN Angewandte Chemie 2025-02-13

Fabricating large‐area uniform thin (about 100 nm) active layer films via solution processing is still challenging to realize efficient scalable organic photovoltaic (OPV) modules. In this work, we report a method fabricate with the help of Marangoni force engineering surface tension their solutions. Silicone oil was first adopted as an additive substantially reduce solutions from 34.8 20.6 mN/m. Large‐area (up 700 cm2) spread spontaneously on water by due increased difference between and...

10.1002/anie.202420226 article EN Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2025-02-13

Stretchable antennas represent a pivotal innovation in enhancing wireless interconnection and driving the proliferation of Internet Things (IoT) applications. Eutectic Gallium-Indium (EGaIn) is an ideal conductor for stretchable antennas. However, inherent high surface tension fluidity EGaIn make patterning low-precision, time-consuming, failure-prone. Here wideband antenna presented by direct writing thermoplastic polyurethane-modified ink activated water-bath ultrasound. The exhibits...

10.1002/advs.202414285 article EN cc-by Advanced Science 2025-04-02

Circularly polarized light (CPL) detection is crucial for optical communication, bioimaging and quantum computing. However, CPL detectors based on chiral low-dimensional perovskites face a trade-off between optoelectronic performance discrimination, typically exhibit response within narrow spectral range. Here, we overcome these limitations by integrating three-dimensional (3D) chiral-two-dimensional (2D) perovskites. The 3D perovskite serving as the photoabsorption layer extends range to...

10.1038/s41467-025-59287-z article EN cc-by-nc-nd Nature Communications 2025-05-05

Abstract High specific detectivity ( D *) is one of the key performance metrics for near‐infrared (NIR) organic photodetectors (OPDs), which however always limited by high dark current density J d ). Herein, high‐performance NIR‐OPDs with ultralow are successfully achieved developing new conjugated pyrrolic polysquaraines as photoactive materials. By changing linkage sites carbazole bridge, two low‐bandgap polysquaraines, i.e., PSQ‐3,6‐Cz and PSQ‐2,7‐Cz, prepared via a facile synthetic...

10.1002/adom.202301361 article EN Advanced Optical Materials 2023-09-15

Low efficiency, poor stability, and lack of high-resolution patterning hinder the future commercialization perovskite light-emitting diodes (PeLEDs). Herein, we developed a spatial cross-linking photolithography strategy to fabricate quasi-2D films using pentaerythritol tetra(3-mercaptopropionate) (PETMP) allyl ether (PAE) as cross-linkers. These cross-linkers containing multiple sites facially form hydrophobic defect-passivating networks at grain boundaries surface perovskite, improving...

10.1021/acsenergylett.3c01875 article EN ACS Energy Letters 2023-10-12

Stretchable organic solar cells are promising wearable power generators. Here, we synthesize a series of bithienyl-benzodithiophene- alt -fluorobenzotriazole copolymer (PBZ-2Si) with siloxane-terminated side chains, and compare J52 analogues to investigate chain effects on the photovoltaic mechanical properties. When different molecular weight ( M n ) PBZ-2Si, denoted as PBZ-2Si L , H blended N2200 acceptor, based all-polymer cell (all-PSC) shows an improved PCE 7.01% compared that (5.30%)....

10.2139/ssrn.4011812 article EN SSRN Electronic Journal 2022-01-01

Stretchable organic solar cells (OSCs) are promising wearable power generators. Here, we synthesize a series of the bithienyl-benzodithiophene-alt-fluorobenzotriazole copolymer (PBZ-2Si) with siloxane-terminated side chains, and compare J52 analogues to investigate chain effects on photovoltaic mechanical properties. When different molecular weight (Mn) PBZ-2Si denoted as PBZ-2SiL, PBZ-2SiM PBZ-2SiH blended representative N2200 acceptor, based all-polymer cell (all-PSC) shows an improved PCE...

10.2139/ssrn.3970496 article EN SSRN Electronic Journal 2021-01-01
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