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Title: Fine-tuning of side-chain orientations on nonfullerene acceptors enables organic solar cells with 17.7% efficiency

Journal Article · · Energy & Environmental Science
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/D0EE03506H· OSTI ID:1808659

Research Organization:
Brookhaven National Lab. (BNL), Upton, NY (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
~OTHER
DOE Contract Number:
SC0012704
OSTI ID:
1808659
Report Number(s):
BNL-221839-2021-JACI
Journal Information:
Energy & Environmental Science, Vol. 14, Issue 6
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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