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  1. “Selenium substitution for dielectric constant improvement and hole-transfer acceleration in non-fullerene organic solar cells.” Xinjun He, Feng Qi, Xinhui Zou, Yanxun Li, Heng Liu, Xinhui Lu, Kam Sing Wong, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Wallace C. H. Choy. Nat Commun., 2024, 15, 2103. Link

  2. “Efficient all-small-molecule organic solar cells processed with non-halogen solvent.” Wei Gao, Ruijie Ma, Top Archie Dela Peña, Cenqi Yan, Hongxiang Li, Mingjie Li, Jiaying Wu, Pei Cheng, Cheng Zhong, Zhanhua Wei, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Gang Li. Nat Commun., 2024, 15, 1946. Link

  3. “Redox mediator-stabilized wide-bandgap perovskites for monolithic perovskite-organic tandem solar cells.” Shengfan Wu, Yichao Yan, Jun Yin, Kui Jiang, Fengzhu Li, Zixin Zeng, Sai-Wing Tsang, Alex K.-Y. Jen. Nat. Energy, 2024, Published. Link

  4. "Hydrogen-Bond-Bridged Intermediate for Perovskite Solar Cells with Enhanced Efficiency and Stability", Fengzhu Li, Xiang Deng, Zhangsheng Shi, Shengfan Wu, Zixin Zeng, Deng Wang, Yang Li, Feng Qi, Zhuomin Zhang, Zhengbao Yang, Sei-Hum Jang, Francis R. Lin, Sai‐Wing Tsang, Xian-Kai Chen, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Nat. Photonics., 2023, Link

  5. “Suppressed Recombination Loss in Organic Photovoltaics Adopting a Planar–Mixed Heterojunction Architecture”, Kui Jiang, Jie Zhang, Cheng Zhong, Francis R. Lin, Feng Qi, Qian Li, Zhengxing Peng, Werner Kaminsky, Sei-Hum Jang, Jianwei Yu, Xiang Deng, Huawei Hu, Dong Shen, Feng Gao, Harald Ade, Min Xiao, Chunfeng Zhang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Nat. Energy, 2022. Link

  6. "Advances and Challenges in Understanding the Microscopic Structure–Property–Performance Relationship in Perovskite Solar Cells", Yuanyuan Zhou, Laura M. Herz, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Michael Saliba, Nat. Energy, 2022, 7, 794. Link

  7. "Importance of Structural Hinderance in Performance–Stability Equilibrium of Organic Photovoltaics", Baobing Fan, Wei Gao, Xuanhao Wu, Xinxin Xia, Yue Wu, Francis R. Lin, Qunping Fan, Xinhui Lu, Wen Jung Li, Wei Ma, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Nature Commun., 2022, 13, 5946. Link

  8. "Renewed Prospects for Organic Photovoltaics", Guichuan Zhang, Francis R. Lin, Feng Qi, Thomas Heumüller, Andreas Distler, Hans-Joachim Egelhaaf, Ning Li, Philip C. Y. Chow, Christoph J. Brabec, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Hin-Lap Yip, Chem. Rev., 2022, 122, 14180. Link

  9. "Dilution Effect for Highly Efficient Multiple-Component Organic Solar Cells", Lijian Zuo, Sae Byeok Jo, Yaokai Li, Yuhuan Meng, Ryan J. Stoddard, Yun Liu, Francis Lin, Xueliang Shi, Feng Liu, Hugh W. Hillhouse, David S. Ginger, Hongzheng Chen, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Nature Nanotechnol., 2022, 17, 53. Link

  10. "Highly Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells Enabled by Low-Dimensional Perovskitoids", Jinbo Chen, Yingguo Yang, Hua Dong, Jingrui Li, Xinyi Zhu, Jie Xu, Fang Pan, Fang Yuan, Jinfei Dai, Bo Jiao, Xun Hou, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Zhaoxin Wu, Sci. Adv., 2022, 8, eabk2722. Link

  11. "2D Metal–Organic Framework for Stable Perovskite Solar Cells with Minimized Lead Leakage", Shengfan Wu, Zhen Li, Mu-Qing Li, Yingxue Diao, Francis Lin, Tiantian Liu, Jie Zhang, Peter Tieu, Wenpei Gao, Feng Qi, Xiaoqing Pan, Zhengtao Xu, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Nature Nanotechnol., 2020, 15, 934. Link

  12. "Designs from Single Junctions, Heterojunctions to Multijunctions for High-Performance Perovskite Solar Cells", Xin Wu, Bo Li, Zonglong Zhu, Chu-Chen Chueh, Alex. K.-Y. Jen, Chem. Soc. Rev., 2021, 50, 13090. Link

  13. "Selenium-Containing Organic Photovoltaic Materials", Baobing Fan, Francis Lin, Xin Wu, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Acc. Chem. Res., 2021, 54, 3906. Link

  14. "Interface Engineering in Solution-Processed Thin-Film Solar Cells", Fengzhu Li, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Acc. Mater. Res., 2022. Link

  15. "Pseudo-Bilayer Architecture Enables High-Performance Organic Solar Cells with Enhanced Exciton Diffusion Length", Kui Jiang, Jie Zhang, Zhengxing Peng, Francis Lin, Shengfan Wu, Zhen Li, Yuzhong Chen, He Yan, Harald Ade, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Nature Commun., 2021, 12, 468. Link

  16. "The Coupling and Competition of Crystallization and Phase Separation, Correlating Thermodynamics and Kinetics in OPV Morphology and Performances", Zaiyu Wang, Ke Gao, Yuanyuan Kan, Ming Zhang, Chaoqun Qiu, Lei Zhu, Zhe Zhao, Xiaobin Peng, Wei Feng, Zhiyuan Qian, Xiaodan Gu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Ben Zhong Tang, Yong Cao, Yongming Zhang, Feng Liu, Nature Commun., 2021, 12, 232. Link

  17. "Water-Resistant Perovskite Nanodots Enable Robust Two-Photon Lasing in Aqueous Environment", Siqi Li, Dangyuan Lei, Wei Ren, Xuyun Guo, Shengfan Wu, Ye Zhu, Andrey L. Rogach, Manish Chhowalla, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Nature Commun., 2020, 11, 1192. Link

  18. "Highly Efficient All-inorganic Perovskite Solar Cells with Suppressed Non-radiative Recombination by a Lewis Base", Jing Wang, Jie Zhang, Yingzhi Zhou, Hongbin Liu, Qifan Xue, Xiaosong Li, Chu-Chen Chueh, Hin-Lap Yip, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K. Y. Jen, Nature Commun., 2020, 11, 177. Link

  19. "Non-Fullerene Acceptors for Organic Solar Cells”, Cenqi Yan, Stephen Barlow, Zhaohui Wang, He Yan, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Seth R. Marder, Xiaowei Zhan, Nature Review Mater., 2018, 3, 18003. Link

  20. "The Role of Spin in the Kinetic Control of Recombination in Organic Photovoltaics", Akshay Rao, Philip C. Y. Chow, Simon Gélinas, Cody W. Schlenker, Chang-Zhi Li, Hin-Lap Yip, Alex K.-Y. Jen, David S. Ginger, Richard H. Friend, Nature, 2013, 500, 435. Link

  21. "Flexible and Twistable Non-Volatile Memory Cell Array with All Organic One Diode-One Resistor Architecture", Yongsung Ji, David F. Zeigler, Dong Su Lee, Hyejung Choi, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Heung Cho Ko, Tae-Wook Kim, Nature Commun., 2013, 4, 2707. Link

  22. "Creating Favorable Geometries for Directing Organic Photoreactions in Alkanethiolate Monolayers", Moonhee Kim, J. Nathan Hohman, Yang Cao, Kendall N. Houk, Hong Ma, Alex. K.-Y. Jen, Paul S. Weiss, Science, 2011, 331, 1312. Link

  23. "Hybrid Polymer/Sol–gel Waveguide Modulators with Exceptionally Large Electro–Optic Coefficients", Y. Enami, C. T. DeRose, D. Mathine, C. Loychik, C. Greenlee, R. A. Norwood, T. D. Kim, J. Luo, Y. Tian, A. K-Y. Jen, and N. Peyghambarian, Nature Photonics, 2007, 1, 180. Link

  24. "Terahertz All-Optical Modulation in a Silicon–Polymer Hybrid System", Michael Hochberg, Tom Baehr-Jones, Guangxi Wang, Michael Shearn, Katherine Harvard, Jingdong Luo, Baoquan Chen, Zhengwei Shi, Rhys Lawson, Phil Sullivan, Alex K. Y. Jen, Larry Dalton, Axel Scherer, Nature Mater., 2006, 5, 703. Link

  25. "Molecular Biomimetics: Nanotechnology through Biology", Mehmet Sarikaya, Candan Tamerler, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Klaus Schulten, François Baneyx, Nature Mater., 2003, 2, 577. Link

  26. "Design and Synthesis of Chromophores and Polymers for Electro-optic and Photorefractive Applications", Seth R. Marder, Bernard Kippelen, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Nasser Peyghambarian, Nature, 1997, 388, 845. Link

  27. "Prospects and Challenges for Perovskite-Organic Tandem Solar Cells", Shengfan Wu, Ming Liu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Joule, 2023, 7, 484-502. Link

  28. "Deciphering the Roles of Ma-Based Volatile Additives for Alpha-Fapbi(3) to Enable Efficient Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells", L. Bi, Q. Fu, Z. Zeng, Y. Wang, F. R. Lin, Y. Cheng, H. L. Yip, S. W. Tsang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2023, 145, 5920-5929. Link

  29. "Correlation of Local Isomerization Induced Lateral and Terminal Torsions with Performance and Stability of Organic Photovoltaics", B. Fan, W. Gao, R. Zhang, W. Kaminsky, F. R. Lin, X. Xia, Q. Fan, Y. Li, Y. An, Y. Wu, M. Liu, X. Lu, W. J. Li, H. L. Yip, F. Gao, Alex K.-Y. Jen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2023, 145, 5909-5919. Link

  30. "Dimer Acceptor Adopting a Flexible Linker for Efficient and Durable Organic Solar Cells", F. Qi, Y. Li, R. Zhang, F. R. Lin, K. Liu, Q. Fan, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl., 2023, e202303066. Link

  31. "The Evolution and Future of Metal Halide Perovskite-Based Optoelectronic Devices", Shengfan Wu, Ziming Chen, Hin-Lap Yip, Alex K. Y. Jen, Matter, 2021, 4, 3814. Link

  32. "Highly Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells Enabled by a Fluoro-Functionalized TiO2 Inorganic Interlayer", Xiang Deng, Fengzhu Li, Quan Wang, Danjun Liu, Francis Lin, Dong Shen, Dangyuan Lei, Yung-Kang Peng, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Matter, 2021, 4, 1. Link

  33. "Low‐Bandgap Organic Bulk‐Heterojunction Enabled Efficient and Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells", Shengfan Wu, Zhen Li, Jie Zhang, Xin Wu, Xiang Deng, Yiming Liu, Jingkun Zhou, Chunyi Zhi, Xinge Yu, Wallace C. H. Choy, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2021, 33, 2105539. Link

  34. "Multi-Selenophene-Containing Narrow Bandgap Polymer Acceptors for All-Polymer Solar Cells with over 15 % Efficiency and High Reproducibility", Qunping Fan, Huiting Fu, Qiang Wu, Ziang Wu, Francis Lin, Zonglong Zhu, Jie Min, Han Young Woo, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Angew. Chem. Inter. Ed., 2021, 60, 15935. Link

  35. "Synergistical Dipole–Dipole Interaction Induced Self-Assembly of Phenoxazine-Based Hole-Transporting Materials for Efficient and Stable Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells", Ning Cai, Fengzhu Li, Yatong Chen, Ruixi Luo, Tonghui Hu, Francis Lin, Shek-Man Yiu, Danjun Liu, Dangyuan Lei, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Angew. Chem. Inter. Ed., 2021, 60, 20437. Link

  36. "High Efficiency (15.8%) All-Polymer Solar Cells Enabled by a Regioregular Narrow Bandgap Polymer Acceptor", Huiting Fu, Yuxiang Li, Jianwei Yu, Ziang Wu, Qunping Fan, Francis Lin, Han Young Woo, Feng Gao, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2021, 143, 2665. Link

  37. "Over 17% Efficiency Binary Organic Solar Cells with Photoresponses Reaching 1000 nm Enabled by Selenophene-Fused Nonfullerene Acceptors", Feng Qi, Kui Jiang, Francis Lin, Ziang Wu, Hongna Zhang, Wei Gao, Yuxiang Li, Zongwei Cai, Han Young Woo, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, ACS Energy Lett., 2021, 6, 9. Link

  38. "Asymmetric Acceptors Enabling Organic Solar Cells to Achieve an over 17% Efficiency: Conformation Effects on Regulating Molecular Properties and Suppressing Nonradiative Energy Loss", Wei Gao, Huiting Fu, Yuxiang Li, Francis Lin, Rui Sun, Ziang Wu, Xin Wu, Cheng Zhong, Jie Min, Jingdong Luo, Han Young Woo, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Energy Mater., 2021, 11, 2003177. Link

  39. "Modifying Surface Termination of CsPbI3 Grain Boundaries by 2D Perovskite Layer for Efficient and Stable Photovoltaics", Tiantian Liu, Jie Zhang, Minchao Qin, Xin Wu, Fengzhu Li, Xinhui Lu, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2021, 31, 2009515. Link

  40. "Plasmon-Induced Trap Filling at Grain Boundaries in Perovskite Solar Cells", Kai Yao, Siqi Li, Zhiliang Liu, Yiran Ying, Petr Dvořák, Linfeng Fei, Tomáš Šikola, Haitao Huang, Peter Nordlander, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Dangyuan Lei, Light: Sciences & Applications, 2021, 10, 219. Link

  41. "Low-Bandgap Porphyrins for Highly Efficient Organic Solar Cells: Materials, Morphology, and Applications", Ke Gao, Yuanyuan Kan, Xuebin Chen, Feng Liu, Bin Kan, Li Nian, Xiangjian Wan, Yongsheng Chen, Xiaobin Peng, Thomas P. Russell, Yong Cao, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2020, 32, 1906129. Link

  42. "Regulating Surface Termination for Efficient Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells with Greater Than 23% Efficiency", Fengzhu Li, Xiang Deng, Feng Qi, Zhen Li, Danjun Liu, Dong Shen, Minchao Qin, Shengfan Wu, Francis Lin, Sei-Hum Jang, Jie Zhang, Xinhui Lu, Dangyuan Lei, Chun-Sing Lee, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2020, 142, 20134. Link

  43. "Modulation of Defects and Interfaces through Alkylammonium Interlayer for Efficient Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells", Shengfan Wu, Jie Zhang, Zhen Li, Danjun Liu, Minchao Qin, Sin Hang Cheung, Xinhui Lu, Dangyuan Lei, Shu Kong So, Zonglong Zhu, Alex.K.-Y. Jen, Joule, 2020, 4, 1248. Link

  44. "Approaching 16% Efficiency in All-Small-Molecule Organic Solar Cells Based on Ternary Strategy with a Highly Crystalline Acceptor", Li Nian, Yuanyuan Kan, Ke Gao, Ming Zhang, Na Li, Guanqing Zhou, Sae Byeok Jo, Xueliang Shi, Francis Lin, Qikun Rong, FengLiu, Guofu Zhou, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Joule, 2020, 4, 2223. Link

  45. "Fullerene-Anchored Core-Shell ZnO Nanoparticles for Efficient and Stable Dual-Sensitized Perovskite Solar Cells", Kai Yao, Shifeng Leng, Zhiliang Liu, Linfeng Fei, Yongjian Chen, Sibo Li, Naigeng Zhou, Jie Zhang, Yun-Xiang Xu, Lang Zhou, Haitao Huang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Joule, 2019, 3, 417. Link

  46. "Hybrid Perovskite-Organic Flexible Tandem Solar Cell Enabling Highly Efficient Electrocatalysis Overall Water Splitting", Zhen Li, Shengfan Wu, Jie Zhang, Ka Chun Lee, Hang Lei, Francis Lin, Zilong Wang, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K. Y. Jen, Adv. Energy Mater., 2020, 10, 2000361. Link

  47. "A Non-Fullerene Acceptor with Enhanced Intermolecular π-Core Interaction for High-Performance Organic Solar Cells", Francis Lin, Kui Jiang, Werner Kaminsky, Zonglong Zhu, and Alex K.-Y. Jen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2020, 142, 15246. Link

  48. "All-Inorganic CsPbI3 Quantum Dot Solar Cells with Efficiency over 16% by Defect Control", Linlin Zhang, Cuiting Kang, Guizhi Zhang, Zhenxiao Pan, Zhaoshuai Huang, Shuaihang Xu, Huashang Rao, Hongbin Liu, Shengfan Wu, Xin Wu, Xiaosong Li, Zonglong Zhu, Xinhua Zhong, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2021, 31, 2005930. Link

  49. "Graphdiyne Derivative as Multifunctional Solid Additive in Binary Organic Solar Cells with 17.3% Efficiency and High Reproductivity", Le Liu, Yuanyuan Kan, Ke Gao, Jianxiao Wang, Min Zhao, Hao Chen, Chengjie Zhao, Tonggang Jiu, Alex-K.-Y. Jen, Yuliang Li, Adv. Mater., 2020, 32, 1907604. Link

  50. "Adding a Third Component with Reduced Miscibility and Higher LUMO Level Enables Efficient Ternary Organic Solar Cells", Ruijie Ma, Tao Liu, Zhenghui Luo, Ke Gao, Kai Chen, Guangye Zhang, Wei Gao, Yiqun Xiao, Tsz-Ki Lau, Qunping Fan, Yuzhong Chen, Lik-Kuen Ma, Huiliang Sun, Guilong Cai, Tao Yang, Xinhui Lu, Ergang Wang, Chuluo Yang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, He Yan, ACS Energy Lett., 2020, 5, 2711. Link

  51. "Coordination Engineering of Single-Crystal Precursor for Phase Control in Ruddlesden–Popper Perovskite Solar Cells", Yuan Qin, Hongjie Zhong, Jeremy J. Intemann, Shifeng Leng, Minghuan Cui, Chaochao Qin, Min Xiong, Feng Liu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Kai Yao, Adv. Energy Mater., 2020, 10, 1904050. Link

  52. "Biomimetic Electrodes for Flexible Organic Solar Cells with Efficiencies over 16%", Tian-Yi Qu, Li-Jian Zuo, Jing-De Chen, Xueliang Shi, Ting Zhang, Ling Li, Kong-Chao Shen, Hao Ren, Shu Wang, Feng-Ming Xie, Yan-Qing Li, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Jian-Xin Tang, Adv. Optical Mater., 2020, 8, 2000669. Link

  53. "Dopant-Free Crossconjugated Hole-Transporting Polymers for Highly Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells", Xianglang Sun, Xiang Deng, Zhen Li, Bijin Xiong, Cheng Zhong, Zonglong Zhu, Zhong'an Li, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Sci., 2020, 7, 1903331. Link

  54. "Recent Advances in Molecular Design of Functional Conjugated Polymers for High-Performance Polymer Solar Cells", Zhong’an Li, Chu-Chen Chueh, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Prog. Polym. Sci., 2019, 99, 101175. Link

  55. "Cationic Polyelectrolyte for Anionic Cyanines: An Efficient Way to Translate Molecular Properties into Material Properties", Zhong’an Li, Akbar A. Syed, Peng Zhao, Jeffrey C. Yang, Rajesh Sharma, Trenton R. Ensley, Jonathan D. Matichak, Iryna Davydenko, Sei-Hum Jang, David J. Hagan, Seth R. Marder, Eric W. Van Stryland, Alex K.-Y. Jen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2019, 141, 17331. Link

  56. "Long-Lived, Non-Geminate, Radiative Recombination of Photogenerated Charges in a Polymer/Small-Molecule Acceptor Photovoltaic Blend", Mark E. Ziffer, Sae Byeok Jo, Hongliang Zhong, Long Ye, Hongbin Liu, Francis Lin, Jie Zhang, Xiaosong Li, Harald W. Ade, Alex K.-Y. Jen, David S. Ginger, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2018, 140, 9996. Link

  57. "Dithienopicenocarbazole-Based Acceptors for Efficient Organic Solar Cells with Optoelectronic Response over 1000 nm and an Extremely Low Energy Loss", Zhaoyang Yao, Xunfan Liao, Ke Gao, Francis Lin, Xiaobao Xu, Xueliang Shi, Lijian Zuo, Feng Liu, Yiwang Chen, Alex K.-Y. Jen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2018, 140, 2054-2057. Link

  58. "A Dopant-Free Hole-Transporting Material with a C3h Symmetrical Truxene Core for Highly Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells", Chuyi Huang, Weifei Fu, Chang-Zhi Li, Zhongqiang Zhang, Weiming Qiu, Minmin Shi, Paul Heremans, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Hongzheng Chen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2016, 138, 2528. Link

  59. "Rational Design of Dipolar Chromophore with Intrinsic Radical Character as an Efficient Dopant-free Hole-Transporting Material for Perovskite Solar Cells", Zhong’an Li, Zonglong Zhu, Chu-Chen Chueh, Sae Byeok Jo, Jingdong Luo, Sei-Hum Jang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2016, 138, 11833. Link

  60. "Facile Incorporation of Pd(PPh3)2Hal Substituents into Polymethines, Merocyanines, and Perylene Diimides as a Means of Suppressing Intermolecular Interactions", Iryna Davydenko, Stephen Barlow, Rajesh Sharma, Sepehr Benis, Janos Simon, Taylor G. Allen, Matthew W. Cooper, Victor Khrustalev, Evgheni V. Jucov, Raúl Castañeda, Carlos Ordonez, Zhong’an Li, San-Hui Chi, Sei-Hum Jang, Timothy C. Parker, Tatiana V. Timofeeva, Joseph W. Perry, Alex K.-Y. Jen, David J. Hagan, Eric W. Van Stryland, Seth R. Marder, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2016, 138, 10112. Link

  61. "Supramolecular Assembly of Complementary Cyanine Salt J-Aggregates", Zhong’an Li, Sukrit Mukhopadhyay, Sei-Hum Jang, Jean-Luc Brédas, Alex K.-Y. Jen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137, 11920. Link

  62. "Influence of Regio- and Chemo-selectivity on the Properties of Fluoro-Substituted Thienothiophene and Benzodithiophene Copolymers", Hongliang Zhong, Chang-Zhi Li, Joshua Carpenter, Harald Ade, Alex K.-Y. Jen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137, 7616. Link

  63. "Crystalline Co-assemblies of Functional Fullerenes in Methanol with Enhanced Charge Transport", Jianyuan Zhang, Chang-Zhi Li, Spencer T. Williams, Shengqiang Liu, Ting Zhao, Alex K.-Y. Jen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137, 2167. Link

  64. "Tailor-Making Low-Cost Spiro[fluorene-9,9′-xanthene]-Based 3D Oligomers for Perovskite Solar Cells", Bo Xu, Jinbao Zhang, Yong Hua, Peng Liu, Linqin Wang, Changqing Ruan, Yuanyuan Li, Gerrit Boschloo, Erik M.J. Johansson, Lars Kloo, Anders Hagfeldt, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Licheng Sun, Chem, 2017, 2, 676. Link

  65. "Ternary Non-Fullerene Polymer Solar Cells with 13.51% Efficiency and a Record- High Fill Factor of 78.13%", Li Nian, Yuanyuan Kan, Haitao Wang, Ke Gao, Bo Xu, Qikun Rong, Rong Wang, Jing Wang, Feng Liu, Junwu Chen, Guofu Zhou, Thomas P. Russell, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Energy & Environ. Sci., 2018, 11, 3392. Link

  66. "Interfacial Engineering of Wide-Bandgap Perovskites for Efficient Perovskite/CZTSSe Tandem Solar Cells", Deng Wang, Hongling Guo, Xin Wu, Xiang Deng, Fengzhu Li, Zhen Li, Francis Lin, Zonglong Zhu, Yi Zhang, Baomin Xu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Dangyuan Lei, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2022, 32, 2107359. Link

  67. "Organic Semiconductors at the University of Washington: Advancements in Materials Design and Synthesis and toward Industrial Scale Production", Yunping Huang, Delwin L. Elder, Alvin L. Kwiram, Samson A. Jenekhe, Alex K. Y. Jen, Larry R. Dalton, Christine K. Luscombe, Adv. Mater., 2019, 31, 1904239. Link

  68. "A 0D/3D Heterostructured All‐Inorganic Halide Perovskite Solar Cell with High Performance and Enhanced Phase Stability" Fujin Bai, Jie Zhang, Yufei Yuan, Hongbin Liu, Xiaosong Li, Chu-Chen Chueh, He Yan, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2019, 1904735. Link

  69. "Boosting the Performance of Environmentally Friendly Quantum Dot-Sensitized Solar Cells over 13% Efficiency by Dual Sensitizers with Cascade Energy Structure", Zhenxiao Pan, Liang Yue, Huashang Rao, Jie Zhang, Xinhua Zhong, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2019, 1903696. Link

  70. "Over 12% Efficiency Nonfullerene All-Small-Molecule Organic Solar Cells with Sequentially Evolved Multilength Scale Morphologies", Ke Gao, Sae Byeok Jo, Xueliang Shi, Li Nian, Ming Zhang, Yuanyuan Kan, Francis Lin,Bin Kan, Bo Xu, Qikun Rong, Lingling Shui, Feng Liu, Xiaobin Peng, Guofu Zhou, Yong Cao, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv Mater., 2019, 31, 1807842. Link

  71. "Highly efficient semitransparent solar cells with selective absorption and tandem architecture", Lijian Zuo, Xueliang Shi, Weifei Fu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv Mater., 2019, 1901683. Link

  72. "Near-Infrared Electron Acceptors with Fluorinated Regioisomeric Backbone for Highly Efficient Polymer Solar Cells", Fang-Xiao Chen, Jing-Qi Xu, Zhi-Xi Liu, Ming Chen, Ruoxi Xia, Yongchao Yang, Tsz-Ki Lau, Yingzhu Zhang, Xinhui Lu, Hin-Lap Yip, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Hongzheng Chen, Chang-Zhi Li, Adv. Mater., 2018, 30, 1803769. Link

  73. "Intensive Exposure of Functional Rings of a Polymeric Hole-Transporting Material Enables Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells", Luozheng Zhang, Chang Liu, Jie Zhang, Xiangnan Li, Chun Cheng, Yanqing Tian, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Baomin Xu, Adv. Mater., 2018, 30, 1804028. Link

  74. "Toward Perovskite Solar Cell Commercialization: A Perspective and Research Roadmap Based on Interfacial Engineering", Adharsh Rajagopal, Kai Yao, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2018, 30, 1800455. Link

  75. "Tackling Energy Loss for High-Efficiency Organic Solar Cells with Integrated Multiple Strategies", Lijian Zuo, Xueliang Shi, Sae Byeok Jo, Yun Liu, Fracis Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2018, 30, 1706816. Link

  76. "Realizing Efficient Lead-Free Formamidinium Tin Triiodide Perovskite Solar Cells via a Sequential Deposition Route", Zonglong Zhu, Chu-Chen Chueh, Nan Li, Chengyi Mao, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv Mater., 2018, 30, 1703800. Link

  77. "Ideal Bandgap Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells", Zhibin Yang, Adharsh Rajagopal, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2017, 29, 1704418. Link

  78. "Highly Efficient Porphyrin-Based OPV/Perovskite Hybrid Solar Cells with Extended Photoresponse and High Fill Factor", Ke Gao, Zonglong Zhu, Bo Xu, Sae Byeok Jo, Yuanyuan Kan, Xiaobin Peng, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2017, 29, 1703980. Link

  79. "High-Efficiency Nonfullerene Organic Solar Cells with a Parallel Tandem Configuration", Lijian Zuo, Jiangsheng Yu, Xueliang Shi, Francis Lin, Weihua Tang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2017, 29, 1702547. Link

  80. "Highly Efficient Perovskite–Perovskite Tandem Solar Cells Reaching 80% of the Theoretical Limit in Photovoltage", Adharsh Rajagopal, Zhibin Yang, Sae Byeok Jo, Ian L. Braly, Po-Wei Liang, Hugh W. Hillhouse, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2017, 29, 1702140. Link

  81. "SrCl2 Derived Perovskite Facilitating a High Efficiency of 16% in Hole-Conductor-Free Fully Printable Mesoscopic Perovskite Solar Cells", Hua Zhang, Huan Wang, Spencer T. Williams, Dehua Xiong, Wenjun Zhang, Chu-Chen Chueh, Wei Chen, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2017, 29, 1606608. Link

  82. "Toward All Room-Temperature, Solution-Processed, High-Performance Planar Perovskite Solar Cells: A New Scheme of Pyridine-Promoted Perovskite Formation", Hong Zhang, Jiaqi Cheng, Dan Li, Francis Lin, Jian Mao, Chunjun Liang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Michael Grätzel, Wallace C. H. Choy, Adv. Mater., 2017, 29, 1604695. Link

  83. "CuGaO2: A Promising Inorganic Hole-Transporting Material for Highly Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells", Hua Zhang, Huan Wang, Wei Chen, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2017, 29, 1604984. Link

  84. "Rigidifying Nonplanar Perylene Diimides by Ring Fusion Toward Geometry-Tunable Acceptors for High-Performance Fullerene-Free Solar Cells", Hongliang Zhong, Chen-Hao Wu, Chang-Zhi Li, Joshua Carpenter, Chu-Chen Chueh, Jung-Yao Chen, Harald Ade, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2016, 28, 951. Link

  85. "Highly Sensitive Built-In Strain Sensors for Polymer Composites: Fluorescence Turn-On Response through Mechanochemical Activation", Zhong'an Li, Ryan Toivola, Feizhi Ding, Jeffrey Yang, Po-Ni Lai, Tucker Howie, Gary Georgeson, Sei-Hum Jang, Xiaosong Li, Brian D. Flinn, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2016, 28, 6592. Link

  86. "Highly Efficient Organic Solar Cells with Improved Vertical Donor-Acceptor Compositional Gradient via an Inverted Off-Center Spinning Method", Jiang Huang, Joshua H. Carpenter, Chang-Zhi Li, Jun-Sheng Yu, Harald Ade, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2016, 28, 967. Link

  87. "Enhanced Efficiency and Stability of Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells Using Highly Crystalline SnO2 Nanocrystals as the Robust Electron-Transporting Layer", Zonglong Zhu, Yang Bai, Xiao Liu, Chu-Chen Chueh, Shihe Yang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2016, 28, 6478. Link

  88. "A Low-Temperature, Solution-Processable, Cu-Doped Nickel Oxide Hole-Transporting Layer via the Combustion Method for High-Performance Thin-Film Perovskite Solar Cells", Jae Woong Jung, Chu-Chen Chueh, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2015, 27, 7874. Link

  89. "High-Performance and Environmentally Stable Planar Heterojunction Perovskite Solar Cells Based on a Solution-Processed Copper-Doped Nickel Oxide Hole Transporting Layer", Jong H. Kim, Po-Wei Liang, Spencer T. Williams, Namchul Cho, Chu-Chen Chueh, Micah S. Glaz, David S. Ginger, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2015, 27, 695. Link

  90. "Fluoro-Substituted n-Type Conjugated Polymer for Additive-Free All-Polymer Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells with Efficiency of 6.71%", Jae Woong Jung, Jea Woong Jo, Chu-Chen Chueh, Feng Liu, Won Ho Jo, Thomas P. Russell, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2015, 7, 3310. Link

  91. "Ag-Incorporated Organic-Inorganic Perovskite Films and Planar Heterojunction Solar Cells", Qi Chen, Lei Chen, Fengye Ye, Ting Zhao, Feng Tang, Adharsh Rajagopal, Zheng Jiang, Shenlong Jiang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Yi Xie, Jinhua Cai, Liwei Chen, Nano Lett., 2017, 17, 3231. Link

  92. “Hexaazatrinaphthylene Derivatives: Efficient Electron-Transporting Materials with Tunable Energy Levels for Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells”, Dongbing Zhao, Zonglong Zhu, Ming-Yu Kuo, Chu-Chen Chueh, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2016, 55, 1. Link

Review

Review Articles

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  1. “Self-Assembled Monolayers for Interfacial Engineering in Solution-Processed Thin-Film Electronic Devices: Design, Fabrication, and Applications.” Mingliang Li, Ming Liu, Feng Qi, Francis R Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen. Chem. Rev. 2024, 124, 5, 2138-2204. Link

  2. "Prospects and Challenges for Perovskite-Organic Tandem Solar Cells", Shengfan Wu, Ming Liu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Joule, 2023, 7, 484-502. Link

  3. “Current State and Future Perspectives of Printable Organic and Perovskite Solar Cells.” Fengzhu Li, Francis R. Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater. 2023, 2307161. Link

  4. “New Nanophotonics Approaches for Enhancing the Efficiency and Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells.” Pengfei Cheng, Yidan An, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Dangyuan Lei. Adv. Mater. 2023, 2309459. Link

  5. "Perovskite Solar Cell Developments, Whatʼs Next?", Qiang Fu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Next Energy, 2023, 1. Link

  6. "Advances and Challenges in Understanding the Microscopic Structure–Property–Performance Relationship in Perovskite Solar Cells", Yuanyuan Zhou, Laura M. Herz, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Michael Saliba, Nat. Energy, 2022, 7, 794. Link

  7. "Renewed Prospects for Organic Photovoltaics", Guichuan Zhang, Francis R. Lin, Feng Qi, Thomas Heumüller, Andreas Distler, Hans-Joachim Egelhaaf, Ning Li, Philip C. Y. Chow, Christoph J. Brabec, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Hin-Lap Yip, Chem. Rev., 2022, 122, 14180. Link

  8. "Interface Engineering in Solution-Processed Thin-Film Solar Cells", Fengzhu Li, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Acc. Mater. Res., 2022. Link

  9. "Development and Challenges of Metal Halide Perovskite Solar Modules", Yuanhang Cheng, Yong Peng, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Hin-Lap Yip, Sol. RRL, 2022, 6, 2100545. Link

  10. "Bridging Structural Inhomogeneity to Functionality: Pair Distribution Function Methods for Functional Materials Development", He Zhu, Yalan Huang, Jincan Ren, Binghao Zhang, Yubin Ke, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Qiang Zhang, Xun-Li Wang, Qi Liu, Adv. Sci., 2021, 8, 31. Link

  11. "Designs from Single Junctions, Heterojunctions to Multijunctions for High-Performance Perovskite Solar Cells", Xin Wu, Bo Li, Zonglong Zhu, Chu-Chen Chueh, Alex. K.-Y. Jen, Chem. Soc. Rev., 2021, 50, 13090-13128. Link

  12. "Technical Challenges and Perspectives for the Commercialization of Solution-Processable Solar Cells", Hongtao Liu, Ming-Hsuan Yu, Chia-Chen Lee, Xinyu Yu, Yibin Li, Zonglong Zhu, Chu-Chen Chueh, Zhong'an Li, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater. Technol., 2021, 6, 43. Link

  13. "Organic Semiconductors at the University of Washington: Advancements in Materials Design and Synthesis and toward Industrial Scale Production", Yunping Huang, Delwin L. Elder, Alvin L. Kwiram, Samson A. Jenekhe, Alex K. Y. Jen, Larry R. Dalton, Christine K. Luscombe, Adv. Mater., 2021, 33, 23. Link

  14. "Two-Dimensional Perovskites for Photovoltaics", W. Fu, H. Chen, A.K.-Y. Jen, Mater. Today Nano, 2021, 14, 15. Link

  15. "Selenium-Containing Organic Photovoltaic Materials", Baobing Fan, Francis Lin, Xin Wu, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Accounts Chem. Res., 2021, 54, 3906-3916. Link

  16. "High-Performance Organic Second- and Third-Order Nonlinear Optical Materials for Ultrafast Information Processing", Jieyun Wu, Zhong’an Li, Jingdong Luo, Alex K.-Y. Jen, J. Mater. Chem. C, 2020, 8, 15009-15026. Link

  17. "Recent Advances in Molecular Design of Functional Conjugated Polymers for High-Performance Polymer Solar Cells", Zhong’an Li, Chu-Chen Chueh, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Prog. Polym. Sci., 2019, 99, 59. Link

  18. "Non-Fullerene Acceptors for Organic Solar Cells", Cenqi Yan, Stephen Barlow, Zhaohui Wang, He Yan, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Seth R. Marder, Xiaowei Zhan, Nat. Rev. Mater., 2018, 3, 19. Link

  19. "Toward Perovskite Solar Cell Commercialization: A Perspective and Research Roadmap Based on Interfacial Engineering", Adharsh Rajagopal, Kai Yao, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2018, 30, 45. Link

  20. "Recent Progress and Perspective in Solution-Processed Interfacial Materials for Efficient and Stable Polymer and Organometal Perovskite Solar Cells", Chu-Chen Chueh, Chang-Zhi Li, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Energy Environ. Sci., 2015, 8, 1160-1189. Link

  21. "Rational Design of Advanced Thermoelectric Materials", Jihui Yang, Hin-Lap Yip, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Energy Mater., 2013, 3, 549-565. Link

  22. "Solvent-Vapor Annealing-Induced Growth, Alignment, and Patterning of Pi-Conjugated Supramolecular Nanowires", Hin-Lap Yip, Hong Ma, Yanqing Tian, Orb Acton, Neil M. Tucker, Alex K-Y. Jen, J. Mater. Res., 2011, 26, 311-321. Link

  23. "Tailored Organic Electro-Optic Materials and Their Hybrid Systems for Device Applications", Jingdong Luo, Su Huang, Zhengwei Shi, Brent M. Polishak, Xing-Hua Zhou, and Alex K−Y. Jen, Chem. Mat., 2011, 23, 544-553. Link

  24. "Systematic Nanoengineering of Soft Matter Organic Electro-Optic Materials", Larry R. Dalton, Stephanie J. Benight, Lewis E. Johnson, Daniel B Knorr, Jr., Ilya Kosilkin, Bruce E. Eichinger, Bruce H. Robinson, Alex K.-Y. Jen, René M. Overney, Chem. Mat., 2011, 23, 430-445. Link

  25. "A Review on the Development of the Inverted Polymer Solar Cell Architecture", Steven K. Hau, Hin-Lap Yip, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Polym. Rev., 2010, 50, 474-510. Link

  26. "Interface-Tailored and Nanoengineered Polymeric Materials for (Opto)Electronic Devices", Hong Ma, Michelle S Liu, Alex K-Y Jen, Polym. Int., 2009, 58, 594-619. Link

  27. "Electro-Optic (E-O) Molecular Glasses", Sei-Hum Jang, Alex K-Y. Jen, Chem.-Asian J., 2008, 4, 20-31. Link

  28. "Crosslinkable Hole-Transporting Materials for Solution Processed Polymer Light-Emitting Diodes", Fei Huang, Yen-Ju Cheng, Yong Zhang, Michelle S. Liu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, J. Mater. Chem., 2008, 18, 4495-4509. Link

  29. "Assembly of Nanomaterials Through Highly Ordered Self-Assembled Monolayers and Peptide-Organic Hybrid Conjugates as Templates", Hong Ma, Melvin T. Zin, M. Hadi Zareie, Mun-Sik Kang, Seok-Ho Kang, Kyoung-Soo Kim, Bryan W. Reed, Candan Tamerler Behar, Mehmet Sarikaya, Alex K.-Y. Jen, J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol., 2007, 7, 2549-2566. Link

  30. "Material and Interface Engineering for Highly Efficient Polymer Light Emitting Diodes", Michelle S. Liu, Yu‐Hua Niu, Jingdong Luo, Baoquan Chen, Tae‐Dong Kim, Julie Bardecker, Alex K.‐Y. Jen, Polym. Rev., 2007, 46, 7-26. Link

2024

  1. “Self-Assembled Monolayers for Interfacial Engineering in Solution-Processed Thin-Film Electronic Devices: Design, Fabrication, and Applications.” Mingliang Li, Ming Liu, Feng Qi, Francis R Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen. Chem. Rev. 2024, 124, 5, 2138-2204. Link

  2. “Selenium substitution for dielectric constant improvement and hole-transfer acceleration in non-fullerene organic solar cells.” Xinjun He, Feng Qi, Xinhui Zou, Yanxun Li, Heng Liu, Xinhui Lu, Kam Sing Wong, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Wallace C. H. Choy. Nat Commun., 2024, 15, 2103. Link

  3. “Efficient all-small-molecule organic solar cells processed with non-halogen solvent.” Wei Gao, Ruijie Ma, Top Archie Dela Peña, Cenqi Yan, Hongxiang Li, Mingjie Li, Jiaying Wu, Pei Cheng, Cheng Zhong, Zhanhua Wei, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Gang Li. Nat Commun., 2024, 15, 1946. Link

  4. “Redox mediator-stabilized wide-bandgap perovskites for monolithic perovskite-organic tandem solar cells.” Shengfan Wu, Yichao Yan, Jun Yin, Kui Jiang, Fengzhu Li, Zixin Zeng, Sai-Wing Tsang, Alex K.-Y. Jen. Nat. Energy, 2024, Published. Link

  5. “Mask-inspired moisture-transmitting and durable thermochromic perovskite smart windows.” Sai Liu, Yang Li, Ying Wang, Yuwei Du, Kin Man Yu, Hin-Lap Yip, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Baoling Huang, Chi Yan Tso. Nat. Commun. 2024, 15, 876. Link

  6. "Integration of polyoxometalate clusters with self-assembled monolayer for efficient and robust organic solar cells.” Baobing Fan, Huanhuan Gao, Yanxun Li, Yiwen Wang, Chaowei Zhao, Francis R Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen. Joule, 2024, 8, 1443-1456. Link

  7. “Conjugated linker-boosted self-assembled monolayer molecule for inverted perovskite solar cells.” Geping Qu, Siyuan Cai, Ying Qiao, Deng Wang, Shaokuan Gong, Danish Khan, Yu Wang, Kui Jiang, Qian Chen, Letian Zhang, Yang-Gang Wang, Xihan Chen, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Zong-Xiang Xu. Joule, 2024, 8,2123–2134. Link

  8. “Strained heterojunction enables high-performance, fully textured perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells.” Zhiliang Liu, Zhijun Xiong, Shaofei Yang, Ke Fan, Long Jiang, Yuliang Mao, Chaochao Qin, Sibo Li, Longbin Qiu, Jie Zhang, Francis R Lin, Linfeng Fei, Yong Hua, Jia Yao, Cao Yu, Jian Zhou, Yimu Chen, Hong Zhang, Haitao Huang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Kai Yao. Joule, 2024, 8,1–17. Link

  9. “Eliminating the Burn‐in Loss of Efficiency in Organic Solar Cells by Applying Dimer Acceptors as Supramolecular Stabilizers.” Yanxun Li, Feng Qi, Baobing Fan, Kai‐Kai Liu, Jifa Yu, Yuang Fu, Xianzhao Liu, Zhen Wang, Sen Zhang, Guanghao Lu, Xinhui Lu, Qunping Fan, Philip CY Chow, Wei Ma, Francis R Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen. Adv. Mater. 2024, 2313393. Link

  10. “Top‐Down Induced Crystallization Orientation toward Highly Efficient p‐i‐n Perovskite Solar Cells.” Xiaofen Jiang, Baoze Liu, Xin Wu, Shoufeng Zhang, Dong Zhang, Xue Wang, Shuang Gao, Zongming Huang, Haolin Wang, Bo Li, Zhengguo Xiao, Tao Chen, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Shuang Xiao, Shangfeng Yang, Zonglong Zhu. Adv. Mater. 2024, 36, 2313524. Link

  11. “Multifunctional Buffer Layer Engineering for Efficient and Stable Wide‐Bandgap Perovskite and Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Solar Cells.” Xiaofei Ji, Yian Ding, Leyu Bi, Xin Yang, Jiarong Wang, Xiaoting Wang, Yuanzhong Liu, Yiran Yan, Xiangrong Zhu, Jin Huang, Liyou Yang, Qiang Fu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Linfeng Lu. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, e202407766. Link 

  12. “Dimensional Regulation from 1D/3D to 2D/3D of Perovskite Interfaces for Stable Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells.” Ting Wang, Leyu Bi, Liu Yang, Zixin Zeng, Xiaofei Ji, Ziyang Hu, Sai-Wing Tsang, Hin-Lap Yip, Qiang Fu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Yongsheng Liu. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 146, 11, 7555-7564. Link

  13. “Kinetics Controlled Perovskite Crystallization for High Performance Solar Cells.” Jinghao Ge,  Ran Chen,  Yabin Ma,  Yunfan Wang,  Yingjie Hu,  Lu Zhang,  Fengzhu Li,  Xiaokang Ma,  Sai-Wing Tsang,  Jiaxue You,  Alex K.-Y. Jen,  Shengzhong Frank Liu. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63, e202319282. Link

  14. “Rational molecular design of multifunctional self-assembled monolayers for efficient hole selection and buried interface passivation in inverted perovskite solar cells.” Wenlin Jiang, Ming Liu, Yanxun Li, Francis R Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen. Chem. Sci., 2024, 15, 2778-2785. Link

  15. “Top-down Induced Crystallization Orientation toward Highly Efficient p‐i‐n Perovskite Solar Cells.” Xiaofen Jiang, Baoze Liu, Xin Wu, Shoufeng Zhang, Dong Zhang, Xue Wang, Shuang Gao, Zongming Huang, Haolin Wang, Bo Li, Zhengguo Xiao, Tao Chen, Alex K.‐Y. Jen, Shuang Xiao, Shangfeng Yang, Zonglong Zhu. Adv. Mater. 2024, 2313524. Link

  16. “Optimizing the Buried Interface in Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells to Achieve Over 24% Efficiency and Long-Term Stability.” Ruoyao Xu, Fang Pan, Jinyu Chen, Jingrui Li, Yingguo Yang, Yulu Sun, Xinyi Zhu, Peizhou Li, Xiangrong Cao, Jun Xi, Jie Xu, Fang Yuan, Jinfei Dai, Chuantian Zuo, Liming Ding, Hua Dong, Alex K.‐Y. Jen, Zhaoxin Wu. Adv. Mater. 2024, 36, 2308039. Link

  17. “New Nanophotonics Approaches for Enhancing the Efficiency and Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells.” Pengfei Cheng,  Yidan An,  Alex K.-Y. Jen,  Dangyuan Lei. Adv. Mater. 2024, 2309459. Link

  18. “Au Nanocluster Assisted Microstructural Reconstruction for Buried Interface Healing for Enhanced Perovskite Solar Cell Performance.” Kun Li,  Lu Zhang,  Yabin Ma,  Yajun Gao,  Xiaolong Feng,  Qiang Li,  Li Shang,  Ningyi Yuan,  Jianning Ding,  Alex K.-Y. Jen,  Jiaxue You,  Shengzhong (Frank) Liu. Adv. Mater. 2024, 36, 2310651. Link

  19. “Diffusion‐Controlled Morphology Modification via Employing Host/Guest Acceptors to Improve the Stability of Organic Photovoltaics.” Yiwen Wang, Huanhuan Gao, Min Sun, Chieh‐Ting Lin, Hongxiang Li, Francis R Lin, Baobing Fan, Zhe Li, Juan Antonio Zapien, Alex K.-Y. Jen. Adv. Energy Mater. 2024, 14, 2304449. Link

  20. “Durable Organic Photovoltaics Enabled by a Morphology-Stabilizing Hole-Selective Self-Assembled Monolayer.” Yiwen Wang,  Wenlin Jiang,  Shi-Chun Liu,  Chieh-Ting Lin,  Baobing Fan,  Yanxun Li,  Huanhuan Gao,  Ming Liu,  Francis R. Lin,  Alex K.-Y. Jen. Adv. Energy Mater. 2024, 14, 2303354. Link

  21. “3D Crystal Framework Regulation Enables Se‐Functionalized Small Molecule Acceptors Achieve Over 19% Efficiency.” Wei Gao, Ruijie Ma, Lei Zhu, Lang Li, Francis R Lin, Top Archie Dela Peña, Jiaying Wu, Mingjie Li, Wenkai Zhong, Xuefei Wu, Zachary Fink, Chengbo Tian, Feng Liu, Zhanhua Wei, Alex K.‐Y. Jen, Gang Li. Adv. Energy Mater. 2024, 2304477. Link

  22. “Defect‐Passivating and Stable Benzothiophene‐Based Self‐Assembled Monolayer for High‐Performance Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells.” Ming Liu, Mingliang Li, Yanxun Li, Yidan An, Zefan Yao, Baobing Fan, Feng Qi, Kaikai Liu, Hin‐Lap Yip, Francis R Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen. Adv. Energy Mater. 2024, 14, 2303742. Link

  23. “Diffusion-Controlled Morphology Modification via Employing Host/Guest Acceptors to Improve the Stability of Organic Photovoltaics.” Yiwen Wang, Huanhuan Gao, Min Sun, Chieh‐Ting Lin, Hongxiang Li, Francis R Lin, Baobing Fan, Zhe Li, Juan Antonio Zapien, Alex K.-Y. Jen. Adv. Energy Mater. 2024, 2304449. Link

  24. “Polymer Boosts High Performance Perovskite Solar Cells: A Review.” Yabin Ma, Jinghao Ge, Alex K.‐Y. Jen, Jiaxue You, Shengzhong Liu. Adv. Optical Mater. 2024, 12, 2301623. Link

  25. “Molecularly Engineered Self-Assembled Monolayers as Effective Hole-Selective Layers for Organic Solar Cells.” Mingliang Li, Zhenzhu Li, Huiting Fu, Runze Yu, Wenlin Jiang, Feng Qi, Francis R Lin, Gang Chen, Aron Walsh, Alex K.-Y. Jen. ACS Appl. Energy Mater. 2024, 7, 3, 1306–1312. Link

  26. “A Hole-Selective Self-Assembled Monolayer for Both Efficient Perovskite and Organic Solar Cells.” Mingliang Li, Zhenzhu Li, Ming Liu, Huiting Fu, Feng Qi, Francis R Lin, Aron Walsh, Alex K.-Y. Jen. Langmuir. 2024, 40, 4772. Link

  27. “Molecular Engineering of N-heteroaromatic Organic Cathode for High-Voltage and Highly Stable Zinc Batteries.” Yichao Yan,  Pei Li,  Yiqiao Wang,  Leyu Bi,  Ting Wai Lau,  Mulin Miao,  Shuo Yang,  Qi Xiong,  Francis R Lin,  Hin-Lap Yip,  Jun Yin,  Chunyi Zhi,  Alex K.-Y. Jen.  Adv. Funct. Mater. 2024, 2312332. Link

  28. “Quantum-Defect-Minimized, Three-Photon-Pumped Ultralow-Threshold Perovskite Excitonic Lasing.” Jianhui Sun, Zhedong Zhang, Yongyi Chen, Meng Qiu, Wei Jin, Cun-Zheng Ning, Henry J Snaith, Alex K.‐Y. Jen, Dangyuan Lei. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2024, 2401247. Link

  29. “Simple and Low‐Cost Vanadyl Oxalate as Hole Transporting Layer Enables Efficient Organic Solar Cells.” Mengdi Li, Yuefeng Zhang, Dongdong Xia, Jie Fang, Qian Xie, Yanxun Li, Chaowei Zhao, Chengyi Xiao, Shengyong You, Jicai Zhang, Lang Jiang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Weiwei Li. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2024, 34, 2309244. Link

  30. “Designing Dithieno-benzodithiophene-based Small Molecule Donor for Thickness-Tolerant and Large-Scale Polymer Solar Cells.” Shanshan Wang, Lin-Yong Xu, Rui Sun, Bo Xiao, Mingxia Chen, Meimei Zhang, Wei Gao, Biao Xiao, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Renqiang Yang, Jie Min. Energy Environ. Sci., 2024. Published. Link

  31. “Morphologically Engineered Multi-component Organic Solar Cells with Stratified Donor Distribution and Alloyed Acceptors for Enhanced Efficiency and Stability.” Nan Zhang, Kui Jiang, Francis R Lin, Yidan An, Gengxin Du, Tian Xia, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Hin-Lap Yip. Mater. Today Energy, 2024, 101548. Link

  32. “Design of Bridge Molecules for High-Efficiency FAPbI3-Based Perovskite Solar Cells.” Chenxu Zhao, Qi Zhang, Yongao Lyu, Xinxin Lian, Kongxiang Wang, Fan Shen, Ming Luo, Huijing Liu, Huifang Han, Fengxian Xie, Xiaoliang Mo, Yingguo Yang, Jia Xu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Hong Zhang, Jianxi Yao. ACS Energy Lett. 2024, 9, 1405-1414. Link

  33. “Biaxially Conjugated Materials for Organic Solar Cells.” Baobing Fan, Huanhuan Gao, Alex K.-Y. Jen. ACS Nano. 2024, 18, 1, 136–154. Link

  34. “Overcoming C60-Induced Nonradiative Recombination via Interfacial Embedding of BiOBr Flakes in Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells.” Hua Zhang, Fanglin Wang, Bingxin Li, Man Sun, Kang Li, Huan Wang, Alex K.-Y. Jen. ACS Energy Lett. 2024, 9, 1, 176–185. Link

  35. “Efficient and Stable Inverted Perovskite Solar Modules Enabled by Solid–Liquid Two-Step Film Formation.” Juan Zhang, Xiaofei Ji, Xiaoting Wang, Liujiang Zhang, Leyu Bi, Zhenhuang Su, Xingyu Gao, Wenjun Zhang, Lei Shi, Guoqing Guan, Abuliti Abudula, Xiaogang Hao, Liyou Yang, Qiang Fu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Linfeng Lu. Nanomicro Lett. 2024,  2, 190. Link

  36. “Highly Efficient and Stable Organic Solar Cells Enabled by a Commercialized Simple Thieno[3,2‐b]thiophene Additive.” Jinwei Chen, Yiwen Wang, Lei Wang, Francis R Lin, Chenyang Han, Xiao Ma, Jialu Zheng, Zhao Li, Juan Antonio Zapien, Huanhuan Gao, Alex K.-Y. Jen. Small Methods 2024, 2400172. Link

  37. “Hole-selective Contact with Molecularly Tailorable Reactivity for Passivating High-performing Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells.” Wenlin Jiang, Yingjie Hu, Fengzhu Li, Francis R Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen. CCS Chem. 2024, Published. Link

  38. “Recent Progress on Oligomeric Non-Fullerene Acceptors for Efficient and Stable Organic Solar Cells.” Feng Qi, Yanxun Li, Francis R Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen. Chemsuschem. 2024, Feb:e202301559. Link

  39. “Morphologically engineered multi-component organic solar cells with stratified donor distribution and alloyed acceptors for enhanced efficiency and stability.” Nan Zhang, Kui Jiang, Francis R Lin, Yidan An, Gengxin Du, Tian Xia, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Hin-Lap Yip. Mater. Today Energy 2024, 42, 101548. Link

  40. “The Potential Game‐Changer: A Concept‐to‐Proof Study on D: A Heterojunction‐Free Organic Photovoltaics.” Lijian Zuo, Sae Byeok Jo, Xueliang Shi, Francis Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen. Chin. J. Chem. 2024, 42, 252-258. Link

  41. “Overcoming Language Barrier for Scientific Studies via Unsupervised Literature Learning: Case Study on Solar Cell Materials Prediction.” Lei Zhang, Mu He, Endai Huang, Xiaokang Ma, Jiaxue You, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Shengzhong Liu. Sol. RRL. 2024, 8: 2301079. Link

2024
2023

2023

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  1. "Hydrogen-Bond-Bridged Intermediate for Perovskite Solar Cells with Enhanced Efficiency and Stability", Fengzhu Li, Xiang Deng, Zhangsheng Shi, Shengfan Wu, Zixin Zeng, Deng Wang, Yang Li, Feng Qi, Zhuomin Zhang, Zhengbao Yang, Sei-Hum Jang, Francis R. Lin, Sai‐Wing Tsang, Xian-Kai Chen, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Nat. Photonics., 2023, 17, 478-484. Link

  2. "Active Self-Assembly of Piezoelectric Biomolecular Films Via Synergistic Nanoconfinement and in-Situ Poling", Zhuomin Zhang, Xuemu Li, Zehua Peng, Xiaodong Yan, Shiyuan Liu, Ying Hong, Yao Shan, Xiaote Xu, Lihan Jin, Bingren Liu, Xinyu Zhang, Yu Chai, Shujun Zhang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Zhengbao Yang, Nat. Commun., 2023, 14, 4094. Link

  3. "Prospects and Challenges for Perovskite-Organic Tandem Solar Cells", Shengfan Wu, Ming Liu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Joule, 2023, 7, 484-502. Link

  4. "18.2%-Efficient Ternary All-Polymer Organic Solar Cells with Improved Stability Enabled by a Chlorinated Guest Polymer Acceptor", Rui Sun, Tao Wang, Qunping Fan, Mingjian Wu, Xinrong Yang, Xiaohei Wu, Yue Yu, Xinxin Xia, Fengzhe Cui, Ji Wan, Xinhui Lu, Xiaotao Hao, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Erdmann Spiecker, Jie Min, Joule, 2023, 7, 221-237. Link

  5. "Deciphering the Roles of Ma-Based Volatile Additives for Alpha-Fapbi(3) to Enable Efficient Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells", L. Bi, Q. Fu, Z. Zeng, Y. Wang, F. R. Lin, Y. Cheng, H. L. Yip, S. W. Tsang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2023, 145, 5920-5929. Link

  6. "Correlation of Local Isomerization Induced Lateral and Terminal Torsions with Performance and Stability of Organic Photovoltaics", B. Fan, W. Gao, R. Zhang, W. Kaminsky, F. R. Lin, X. Xia, Q. Fan, Y. Li, Y. An, Y. Wu, M. Liu, X. Lu, W. J. Li, H. L. Yip, F. Gao, Alex K.-Y. Jen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2023, 145, 5909-5919. Link

  7. “Correlation of Broad Absorption Band with Small Singlet‐Triplet Energy Gap in Organic Photovoltaics.” Baobing Fan, Wei Gao, Rui Zhang, Werner Kaminsky, Lingxiao Tang, Francis R Lin, Yiwen Wang, Qunping Fan, Wei Ma, Feng Gao, Alex K-Y Jen. Angew. Chem. Int. Engl. 2023, 62, e202311559. Link

  8. "Dimer Acceptor Adopting a Flexible Linker for Efficient and Durable Organic Solar Cells", F. Qi, Y. Li, R. Zhang, F. R. Lin, K. Liu, Q. Fan, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl., 2023, e202303066. Link

  9. “Current State and Future Perspectives of Printable Organic and Perovskite Solar Cells.” Fengzhu Li, Francis R. Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater. 2023, 2307161. Link

  10. “New Nanophotonics Approaches for Enhancing the Efficiency and Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells.” Pengfei Cheng, Yidan An, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Dangyuan Lei. Adv. Mater. 2023, 2309459. Link

  11. “Optimizing The Buried Interface in Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells to Achieve Over 24% Efficiency and Long‐Term Stability.” Ruoyao Xu, Fang Pan, Jinyu Chen, Jingrui Li, Yingguo Yang, Yulu Sun, Xinyi Zhu, Peizhou Li, Xiangrong Cao, Jun Xi, Jie Xu, Fang Yuan, Jinfei Dai, Chuantian Zuo, Liming Ding, Hua Dong, Alex K‐Y Jen, Zhaoxin Wu. Adv. Mater. 2023, 2308039. Link

  12. “Unlocking the Ambient Temperature Effect on FA‐based Perovskites Crystallization by In‐situ Optical Method.” Yunfan Wang, Zixin Zeng, Yuxuan Zhang, Zhuoqiong Zhang, Leyu Bi, Aoxi He, Yuanhang Cheng, Alex K‐Y Jen, Johnny C Ho, Sai‐Wing Tsang.  Adv. Mater. 2023, 2307635. Link

  13. "Understanding Microstructural Development of Perovskite Crystallization for High Performance Solar Cells", Yabin Ma, Xinyi Du, Ran Chen, Lu Zhang, Zhongwei An, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Jiaxue You, Shengzhong Liu, Adv. Mater., 2023, 2306947. Link

  14. "Target Therapy for Buried Interface Enables Stable Perovskite Solar Cells with 25.05% Efficiency", Xiaofei Ji, Leyu Bi, Qiang Fu, Bolin Li, Junwei Wang, Sang Young Jeong, Kui Feng, Suxiang Ma, Qiaogan Liao, Francis R. Lin, Han Young Woo, Linfeng Lu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Xugang Guo, Adv. Mater., 2023, 2303665. Link

  15. "Optimizing Crystallization in Wide-Bandgap Mixed Halide Perovskites for High-Efficiency Solar Cells", Yidan An, Nan Zhang, Zixin Zeng, Yating Cai, Wenlin Jiang, Feng Qi, Lingyi Ke, Francis R. Lin, Sai-Wing Tsang, Tingting Shi, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Hin-Lap Yip, Adv. Mater., 2023, 2306568. Link

  16. "Push-Pull Heptamethines near the Cyanine Limit Exhibiting Large Quadratic Electro-Optic Effect", Weilong Chen, Taili Liu, Jie Zou, Di Zhang, Man Kit Tse, Sai-Wing Tsang, Jingdong Luo, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2023, 2306089. Link

  17. "Understanding the Role of Removable Solid Additives: Selective Interaction Contributes to Vertical Component Distributions", Baobing Fan, Wenkai Zhong, Wei Gao, Huiting Fu, Francis R. Lin, Reese W.-Y. Wong, Ming Liu, Chenhui Zhu, Cheng Wang, Hin-Lap Yip, Feng Liu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2023, 2302861. Link

  18. "Compact Hole-Selective Self-Assembled Monolayers Enabled by Disassembling Micelles in Solution for Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells", Ming Liu, Leyu Bi, Wenlin Jiang, Zixin Zeng, Sai-Wing Tsang, Francis R. Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2023, 2304415. Link

  19. "Buried-Interface Engineering of Conformal 2D/3D Perovskite Heterojunction for Efficient Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Solar Cells on Industrially Textured Silicon", Fu Zhang, Binbin Tu, Shaofei Yang, Ke Fan, Zhiliang Liu, Zhijun Xiong, Jie Zhang, Wei Li, Haitao Huang, Cao Yu, Kai Yao, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2023, 2303139. Link

  20. "Strain Regulation Via Pseudo Halide-Based Ionic Liquid toward Efficient and Stable Α-Fapbi3 Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells", Xiaofen Jiang, Xue Wang, Xin Wu, Shoufeng Zhang, Baoze Liu, Dong Zhang, Bo Li, Peng Xiao, Fang Xu, Haipeng Lu, Tao Chen, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Shangfeng Yang, Zonglong Zhu, Adv. Energy Mater., 2023, 13, 2300700. Link

  21. "Perovskite Smart Windows: The Light Manipulator in Energy-Efficient Buildings", Sai Liu, Yuwei Du, Rui Zhang, Huanfeng He, Aiqiang Pan, Tsz Chung Ho, Yihao Zhu, Yang Li, Hin-Lap Yip, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Chi Yan Tso, Adv. Mater., 2023, 2306423. Link

  22. "All‐Inorganic Perovskite‐Based Monolithic Perovskite/Organic Tandem Solar Cells with 23.21% Efficiency by Dual‐Interface Engineering", Shuang‐Qiao Sun, Xiuwen Xu, Qi Sun, Qin Yao, Yating Cai, Xin‐Yi Li, Yan‐Lin Xu, Wei He, Min Zhu, Xuan Lv, Francis R. Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Tingting Shi, Hin‐Lap Yip, Man‐Keung Fung, Yue‐Min Xie, Adv. Energy Mater., 2023, 13. Link

  23. "Perovskite Solar Cell Developments, Whatʼs Next?", Qiang Fu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Next Energy, 2023, 1. Link

  24. "Approaching 19% Efficiency and Stable Binary Polymer Solar Cells Enabled by a Solidification Strategy of Solvent Additive", Manjun Xiao, Longfei Liu, Yongdie Meng, Baobing Fan, Wenyan Su, Conggui Jin, Luocheng Liao, Fan Yi, Chao Xu, Rui Zhang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Wei Ma, Qunping Fan, Sci China Chem., 2023, Link

  25. “Molecular‐Level Insight into Impact of Additives on Film Formation and Molecular Packing in Y6‐based Organic Solar Cells.” Le Mei, Xinxin Xia, Rui Sun, Yuyu Pan, Jie Min, Xinhui Lu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Xian-Kai Chen. Small, 2023, 2305977. Link

  26. “Improving the Stability of Organic Solar Cells: From Materials to Devices.” Yanxun Li, Kai-Kai Liu, Francis R. Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen. Sol. RRL, 2023, 7: 2300531. Link

  27. "Modulating the Self‐Assembly of Coplanar D–Π–D Hole‐Transporting Materials Via Alkyl Chain Engineering for Efficient and Stable Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells", Ruixi Luo, Xin Zhao, Ning Cai, Jiehao Zhao, Tiejun Wang, Yonggang Min, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Sol. RRL, 2023, Link

  28. “NIR-absorbing polymer acceptor for efficient all-polymer solar cells with a record-high photocurrent of 26.5 mA cm-2.” Qunping Fan, Huiting Fu, Hairui Bai, Rui Zhang, Kexin Huang, Qingdong Zheng, Wei Ma, Alex K.-Y. Jen. DeCarbon, 2023, 100024. Link

  29. "Highly Efficient Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells through Pentylammonium Acetate Modification with Certified Efficiency of 23.35%", D. Gao, B. Li, Z. Li, X. Wu, S. Zhang, D. Zhao, X. Jiang, C. Zhang, Y. Wang, Z. Li, N. Li, S. Xiao, W. C. H. Choy, Alex K.-Y. Jen, S. Yang, Z. Zhu, Adv. Mater., 2023, 35, e2206387. Link

  30. "Dual Sub‐Cells Modification Enables High‐Efficiency N–I–P Type Monolithic Perovskite/Organic Tandem Solar Cells", Qin Yao, Yue‐Min Xie, Yingzhi Zhou, Qifan Xue, Xin Xu, Yujia Gao, Tianqi Niu, Linghao Chu, Zhisheng Zhou, Francis R. Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Tingting Shi, Hin‐Lap Yip, Yong Cao, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2023. Link

  31. "Manipulating Crystallographic Orientation Via Cross-Linkable Ligand for Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells", S. Wu, J. Zhang, M. Qin, F. Li, X. Deng, X. Lu, W. J. Li, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Small, 2023. Link

  32. "Self-Assembled Monolayers as Emerging Hole-Selective Layers Enable High-Performance Thin-Film Solar Cells", M. Li, Y. Xie, F. R. Lin, Z. Li, S. Yang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Innovation (Camb), 2023, 4, 100369. Link

  33. “Introducing thiazole units into small-molecule acceptors for efficient non-fullerene organic solar cells.” Junhao Zeng, Conggui Jin, Lin Shao, Chunxiang Li, Renlong Li, Baobing Fan, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Liangbing Xiong, Shaoan Zhang, Yang Lv, Tao Jia, Manjun Xiao, Ruihao Xie. . Dyes Pigm. 2023, 220, 111770. Link

2022

  1. “Suppressed Recombination Loss in Organic Photovoltaics Adopting a Planar–Mixed Heterojunction Architecture”, Kui Jiang, Jie Zhang, Cheng Zhong, Francis R. Lin, Feng Qi, Qian Li, Zhengxing Peng, Werner Kaminsky, Sei-Hum Jang, Jianwei Yu, Xiang Deng, Huawei Hu, Dong Shen, Feng Gao, Harald Ade, Min Xiao, Chunfeng Zhang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Nat. Energy, 2022. Link

  2. "Advances and Challenges in Understanding the Microscopic Structure–Property–Performance Relationship in Perovskite Solar Cells", Yuanyuan Zhou, Laura M. Herz, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Michael Saliba, Nat. Energy, 2022, 7, 794. Link

  3. "Importance of Structural Hinderance in Performance–Stability Equilibrium of Organic Photovoltaics", Baobing Fan, Wei Gao, Xuanhao Wu, Xinxin Xia, Yue Wu, Francis R. Lin, Qunping Fan, Xinhui Lu, Wen Jung Li, Wei Ma, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Nature Commun., 2022, 13, 5946. Link

  4. "Renewed Prospects for Organic Photovoltaics", Guichuan Zhang, Francis R. Lin, Feng Qi, Thomas Heumüller, Andreas Distler, Hans-Joachim Egelhaaf, Ning Li, Philip C. Y. Chow, Christoph J. Brabec, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Hin-Lap Yip, Chem. Rev., 2022, 122, 14180. Link

  5. "Dilution Effect for Highly Efficient Multiple-Component Organic Solar Cells", Lijian Zuo, Sae Byeok Jo, Yaokai Li, Yuhuan Meng, Ryan J. Stoddard, Yun Liu, Francis Lin, Xueliang Shi, Feng Liu, Hugh W. Hillhouse, David S. Ginger, Hongzheng Chen, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Nat. Nanotechnol., 2022, 17, 53. Link

  6. "Pi-Expanded Carbazoles as Hole-Selective Self-Assembled Monolayers for High-Performance Perovskite Solar Cells", Wenlin Jiang, Fengzhu Li, Mingliang Li, Feng Qi, Francis R. Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2022, DOI: 10.1002/anie.202213560. Link

  7. "Co-Assembled Monolayers as Hole-Selective Contact for High-Performance Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells with Optimized Recombination Loss and Long-Term Stability", Xiang Deng, Feng Qi, Fengzhu Li, Shengfan Wu, Francis R. Lin, Zhuomin Zhang, Zhiqiang Guan, Zhengbao Yang, Chun-Sing Lee, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2022, 61, e202203088. Link 

  8. "Intramolecular Chloro–Sulfur Interaction and Asymmetric Side-Chain Isomerization to Balance Crystallinity and Miscibility in All-Small-Molecule Solar Cells", Wei Gao, Mengyun Jiang, Ziang Wu, Baobing Fan, Wenlin Jiang, Ning Cai, Hua Xie, Francis R. Lin, Jingdong Luo, Qiaoshi An, Han Young Woo, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2022, 61, e202205168. Link

  9. "The Crystalline Behavior and Device Function of Nonfullerene Acceptors in Organic Solar Cells", Jinqiu Xu, Francis Lin, Lei Zhu, Ming Zhang, Tianyu Hao, Guanqing Zhou, Ke Gao, Yecheng Zou, Gang Wei, Yuanping Yi, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Yongming Zhang, Feng Liu, Adv. Energy Mater., 2022, 12, 2201338. Link

  10. "A Top-Down Strategy to Engineer Active layer Morphology for Highly Efficient and Stable All-Polymer Solar Cells", Huiting Fu, Zhengxing Peng, Qunping Fan, Francis R. Lin, Feng Qi, Yixin Ran, Ziang Wu, Baobing Fan, Kui Jiang, Han Young Woo, Guanghao Lu, Harald Ade, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2022, 34, 2202608. Link

  11. "Achieving 19% Power Conversion Efficiency in Planar-Mixed Heterojunction Organic Solar Cells Using a Pseudosymmetric Electron Acceptor", Wei Gao, Feng Qi, Zhengxing Peng, Francis R. Lin, Kui Jiang, Cheng Zhong, Werner Kaminsky, Zhiqiang Guan, Chun-Sing Lee, Tobin J. Marks, Harald Ade, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2022, 34, 2202089. Link

  12. "The Molecular Ordering and Double-Channel Carrier Generation of Nonfullerene Photovoltaics within Multi-Length-Scale Morphology", Jinqiu Xu, Sae Byeok Jo, Xiankai Chen, Guanqing Zhou, Ming Zhang, Xueliang Shi, Francis Lin, Lei Zhu, Tianyu Hao, Ke Gao, Yecheng Zou, Xuan Su, Wei Feng, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Yongming Zhang, Feng Liu, Adv. Mater., 2022, 2108317. Link

  13. "Binary Microcrystal Additives Enabled Antisolvent‐Free Perovskite Solar Cells with High Efficiency and Stability", Deng Wang, Jiabang Chen, Peide Zhu, Ying Qiao, Hang Hu, Jie Zeng, Jiyao Zhang, Geping Qu, Yanggang Wang, Xingzhu Wang, Alex K.‐Y Jen, Baomin Xu, Adv. Energy Mater., 2022, 13. Link

  14. "Efficient and Stable Tin Perovskite Solar Cells by Pyridine-Functionalized Fullerene with Reduced Interfacial Energy Loss", Bo Li, Xin Wu, He Zhang, Shoufeng Zhang, Zhen Li, Danpeng Gao, Chunlei Zhang, Muqing Chen, Shuang Xiao, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Shangfeng Yang, Zonglong Zhu, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2022, 32, 2205870. Link

  15. "Boosting the Fill Factor through Sequential Deposition and Homo Hydrocarbon Solvent toward Efficient and Stable All‐Polymer Solar Cells", Yan Wang, Han Yu, Xin Wu, Dan Zhao, Shoufeng Zhang, Xinhui Zou, Bo Li, Danpeng Gao, Zhen Li, Xinxin Xia, Xiankai Chen, Xinhui Lu, He Yan, Chu‐Chen Chueh, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Zonglong Zhu, Adv. Energy Mater., 2022, 12. Link

  16. "Plasmonic Local Heating Induced Strain Modulation for Enhanced Efficiency and Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells", Fengzhu Li, Tsz Wing Lo, Xiang Deng, Siqi Li, Yulong Fan, Francis R. Lin, Yuanhang Cheng, Zonglong Zhu, Dangyuan Lei, Alex K. -Y. Jen, Adv. Energy Mater., 2022, 12, 2200186. Link

  17. "Sulfonated Graphene Aerogels Enable Safe-to-Use Flexible Perovskite Solar Modules", Zhen Li, Xin Wu, Bo Li, Shoufeng Zhang, Danpeng Gao, Yizhe Liu, Xintong Li, Ningbin Zhang, Xiaotian Hu, Chunyi Zhi, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Zonglong Zhu, Adv. Energy Mater, 2022, 12, 2103236. Link

  18. "Interfacial Engineering of Wide-Bandgap Perovskites for Efficient Perovskite/CZTSSe Tandem Solar Cells", Deng Wang, Hongling Guo, Xin Wu, Xiang Deng, Fengzhu Li, Zhen Li, Francis Lin, Zonglong Zhu, Yi Zhang, Baomin Xu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Dangyuan Lei, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2022, 32, 2107359. Link

  19. "Homogeneous Grain Boundary Passivation in Wide-Bandgap Perovskite Films Enables Fabrication of Monolithic Perovskite/Organic Tandem Solar Cells with over 21% Efficiency", Yue-Min Xie, Qin Yao, Zixin Zeng, Qifan Xue, Tianqi Niu, Ruoxi Xia, Yuanhang Cheng, Francis Lin, Sai-Wing Tsang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Hin-Lap Yip, Yong Cao, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2022, 2112126. Link

  20. "A New Perspective to Develop Regiorandom Polymer Acceptors with High Active Layer Ductility, Excellent Device Stability, and High Efficiency Approaching 17%", Qunping Fan, Ruijie Ma, Wenyan Su, Qinglian Zhu, Zhenghui Luo, Kai Chen, Yabing Tang, Francis R. Lin, Yuxiang Li, He Yan, Chuluo Yang, Alex K.‐Y Jen, Wei Ma, Carbon Energy, 2022, 5. Link

  21. "Self-Assembled Monolayer Enabling Improved Buried Interfaces in Blade-Coated Perovskite Solar Cells for High Efficiency and Stability", Zeng Jie, Bi Leyu, Cheng Yuanhang, Xu Baomin, Jen Alex K.-Y, Nano Research Energy, 2022, 1, e9120004. Link

  22. "Selenium: A Unique Member in the Chalcogen Family for Conjugated Materials Used in Perovskite and Organic Solar Cells", Feng Qi, Francis R. Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Solar RRL, 2022, 6, 2200156. Link

  23. ​"A New Perspective to Develop Regiorandom Polymer Acceptors with High Active Layer Ductility, Excellent Device Stability, and High Efficiency Approaching 17%", Qunping Fan, Ruijie Ma, Wenyan Su, Qinglian Zhu, Zhenghui Luo, Kai Chen, Yabing Tang, Francis R. Lin, Yuxiang Li, He Yan, Chuluo Yang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Wei Ma, Carbon Energy, 2022, n/a. Link

  24. "Highly Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells Enabled by Low-Dimensional Perovskitoids", Jinbo Chen, Yingguo Yang, Hua Dong, Jingrui Li, Xinyi Zhu, Jie Xu, Fang Pan, Fang Yuan, Jinfei Dai, Bo Jiao, Xun Hou, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Zhaoxin Wu, Sci. Adv, 2022, 8, eabk2722. Link

  25. "Interface Engineering in Solution-Processed Thin-Film Solar Cells", Fengzhu Li, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Acc. Mater. Res.,  2022. Link

  26. "Vinylene-Inserted Asymmetric Polymer Acceptor with Absorption Approaching 1000 Nm for Versatile Applications in All-Polymer Solar Cells and Photomultiplication-Type Polymeric Photodetectors", Qunping Fan, Huiting Fu, Ming Liu, Jiyeon Oh, Xiaoling Ma, Francis R. Lin, Changduk Yang, Fujun Zhang, Alex K. -Y. Jen, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2022, 14, 26970-26977. Link 

  27. "Side-Chain Substituents on Benzotriazole-Based Polymer Acceptors Affecting the Performance of All-Polymer Solar Cells", Huiting Fu, Yuxiang Li, Ziang Wu, Francis R. Lin, Han Young Woo, Alex K. -Y. Jen, Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2022, 2200062. Link

  28. "A Radically Different Path to High-Performance Sn Perovskite Solar Cells", Alex K. -Y. Jen, Sci. China Chem., 2022, 65, 829-830. Link

  29. "Efficient and Stable Cs2agbibr6 Double Perovskite Solar Cells through in-Situ Surface Modulation", Bo Li, Xin Wu, Shoufeng Zhang, Zhen Li, Danpeng Gao, Xiankai Chen, Shuang Xiao, Chu-Chen Chueh, Alex K. -Y. Jen, Zonglong Zhu, Chem. Eng. J., 2022, 446, 137144. Link

  30. "Non-Fullerene Acceptor Doped Block Copolymer for Efficient and Stable Organic Solar Cells", Yue Wu, Qunping Fan, Baobing Fan, Feng Qi, Ziang Wu, Francis R. Lin, Yang Li, Chun-Sing Lee, Han Young Woo, Hin-Lap Yip, Alex K. -Y. Jen, ACS Energy Letters, 2022, 7,7, 2196-2202. Link

  31. "Harvesting the Triplet Excitons of Quasi-Two-Dimensional Perovskite toward Highly Efficient White Light-Emitting Diodes", Yue Yu, Chenjing Zhao, Lin Ma, Lihe Yan, Bo Jiao, Jingrui Li, Jun Xi, Jinhai Si, Yuren Li, Yanmin Xu, Hua Dong, Jinfei Dai, Fang Yuan, Peichao Zhu, Alex K. -Y. Jen, Zhaoxin Wu, J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 2022, 13, 3674-3681. Link

  32. "Efficient, Stable, and Scalable Push–Pull Heptamethines for Electro-Optics", Di Zhang, Jie Zou, Weilong Chen, Shek-Man Yiu, Man-Kit Tse, Jingdong Luo, Alex K. -Y. Jen, Chem. Mater., 2022, 34, 3683-3693. Link

  33. "Tailoring Phase Purity in the 2D/3D Perovskite Heterostructures Using Lattice Mismatch", Min Xiong, Wenjun Zou, Ke Fan, Chaochao Qin, Sibo Li, Linfeng Fei, Jizhong Jiang, Haitao Huang, Liang Shen, Feng Gao, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Kai Yao, ACS Energy Lett., 2022, 7, 550. Link

  34. "Near-Infrared Absorbing Polymer Acceptors Enabled by Selenophene-Fused Core and Halogenated End-Group for Binary All-Polymer Solar Cells with Efficiency over 16%", Qunping Fan, Huiting Fu, Zhenghui Luo, Jiyeon Oh, Baobing Fan, Francis Lin, Changduk Yang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Nano Energy, 2022, 92, 106718. Link

  35. "An Effective and Economical Encapsulation Method for Trapping Lead Leakage in Rigid and Flexible Perovskite Photovoltaics", Zhen Li, Xin Wu, Shengfan Wu, Danpeng Gao, Hua Dong, Fuzhi Huang, Xiaotian Hu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Zonglong Zhu, Nano Energy, 2022, 93, 106853. Link

  36. "Regiospecific N-Alkyl Substitution Tunes the Molecular Packing of High-Performance Non-Fullerene Acceptors", Feng Qi, Leighton O. Jones, Kui Jiang, Sei-Hum Jang, Werner Kaminsky, Jiyeon Oh, Hongna Zhang, Zongwei Cai, Changduk Yang, Kevin L. Kohlstedt, George C. Schatz, Francis R. Lin, Tobin J. Marks, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Mater. Horizons, 2022, 9, 403. Link

  37. "The Synergistic Effects of Central Core Size and End Group Engineering on Performance of Narrow Bandgap Nonfullerene Acceptors", Xunfan Liao, Hongqiao Pei, Heng Zhao, Yongjie Cui, Lei Li, Xueliang Shi, Peipei Zhu, Wei Ma, Yiwang Chen, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Chem. Eng. J., 2022, 435, 135020. Link

  38. "Double-Layered Strategy for Broadband Photomultiplication-Type Organic Photodetectors and Achieving Narrowband Response in Violet, Red, and Near-Infrared Light", Ming Liu, Qunping Fan, Jian Wang, Francis Lin, Zijin Zhao, Kaixuan Yang, Xingchao Zhao, Zhengji Zhou, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Fujun Zhang, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2022, 14, 45636. Link

  39. "Selenium-Fused Y6 Derivatives and Their Derived Polymerized Small Molecule Acceptors for Efficient Organic Solar Cells", Qunping Fan, Francis R. Lin, Wei Ma, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Science China Chemistry, 2022, DOI: 10.1007/s11426-022-1444-x. Link

  40. "Broadband Photomultiplication-Type Polymer Photodetectors and Its Application in Light-Controlled Circuit", Ming Liu, Qunping Fan, Kaixuan Yang, Zijin Zhao, Xingchao Zhao, Zhengji Zhou, Jian Zhang, Francis Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Fujun Zhang, Sci. China Chem., 2022, 65, 1642. Link

  41. "16.3% Efficiency Binary All-Polymer Solar Cells Enabled by a Novel Polymer Acceptor with an Asymmetrical Selenophene-Fused Backbone", Huiting Fu, Qunping Fan, Wei Gao, Jiyeon Oh, Yuxiang Li, Francis Lin, Feng Qi, Changduk Yang, Tobin J. Marks, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Sci. China Chem., 2022, 65, 309. Link

  42. "Enabling High-Performance, Centimeter-Scale Organic Solar Cells through Three-Dimensional Charge Transport", Baobing Fan, Wenkai Zhong, Jinxiang Chen, Francis Lin, Yue Wu, Qunping Fan, Hin-Lap Yip, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Cell Reports Physical Science, 2022, 3, 100761. Link

  43. "Near-Infrared Absorbing Nonfullerene Acceptors for Organic Solar Cells", Wei Gao, Francis R. Lin, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Solar RRL, 2022, 6, 2100868. Link

2022
2021

2021

  1. "Synergistical Dipole–Dipole Interaction Induced Self-Assembly of Phenoxazine-Based Hole-Transporting Materials for Efficient and Stable Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells", Ning Cai, Fengzhu Li, Yatong Chen, Ruixi Luo, Tonghui Hu, Francis Lin, Shek-Man Yiu, Danjun Liu, Dangyuan Lei, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2021, 60, 20437-20442. Link 

  2. "Efficient Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells with Low Voltage Loss Achieved by a Pyridine-Based Dopant-Free Polymer Semiconductor", Xianglang Sun, Zhen Li, Xinyu Yu, Xin Wu, Cheng Zhong, Danjun Liu, Dangyuan Lei, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Zhong'an Li, Zonglong Zhu, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2021, 60, 7227-7233. Link

  3. "Multi-Selenophene-Containing Narrow Bandgap Polymer Acceptors for All-Polymer Solar Cells with over 15 % Efficiency and High Reproducibility", Qunping Fan, Huiting Fu, Qiang Wu, Ziang Wu, Francis Lin, Zonglong Zhu, Jie Min, Han Young Woo, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2021, 60, 15935-15943. Link

  4. "Pseudo-Bilayer Architecture Enables High-Performance Organic Solar Cells with Enhanced Exciton Diffusion Length", Kui Jiang, Jie Zhang, Zhengxing Peng, Francis Lin, Shengfan Wu, Zhen Li, Yuzhong Chen, He Yan, Harald Ade, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K. Y. Jen, Nature Commun., 2021, 12, 468. Link

  5. "The Coupling and Competition of Crystallization and Phase Separation, Correlating Thermodynamics and Kinetics in Opv Morphology and Performances", Zaiyu Wang, Ke Gao, Yuanyuan Kan, Ming Zhang, Chaoqun Qiu, Lei Zhu, Zhe Zhao, Xiaobin Peng, Wei Feng, Zhiyuan Qian, Xiaodan Gu, Alex K. Y. Jen, Ben Zhong Tang, Yong Cao, Yongming Zhang, Feng Liu, Nature Commun., 2021, 12, 332. Link

  6. "Designs from Single Junctions, Heterojunctions to Multijunctions for High-Performance Perovskite Solar Cells", Xin Wu, Bo Li, Zonglong Zhu, Chu-Chen Chueh, Alex K. Y. Jen, Chem. Soc. Rev., 2021, 50, 13090-13128. Link 

  7. "Selenium-Containing Organic Photovoltaic Materials", Baobing Fan, Francis Lin, Xin Wu, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K. Y. Jen, Acc. Chem. Res., 2021, 54, 3906-3916. Link

  8. "High Efficiency (15.8%) All-Polymer Solar Cells Enabled by a Regioregular Narrow Bandgap Polymer Acceptor", Huiting Fu, Yuxiang Li, Jianwei Yu, Ziang Wu, Qunping Fan, Francis Lin, Han Young Woo, Feng Gao, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K. Y. Jen, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2021, 143, 2665-2670. Link

  9. "Low-Bandgap Organic Bulk-Heterojunction Enabled Efficient and Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells", Shengfan Wu, Zhen Li, Jie Zhang, Xin Wu, Xiang Deng, Yiming Liu, Jingkun Zhou, Chunyi Zhi, Xinge Yu, Wallace C. H. Choy, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Mater., 2021, 33, 2105539. Link

  10. "Highly Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells Enabled by a Fluoro-Functionalized Tio2 Inorganic Interlayer", Xiang Deng, Fengzhu Li, Quan Wang, Danjun Liu, Francis Lin, Dong Shen, Dangyuan Lei, Yung-Kang Peng, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K. Y. Jen, Matter, 2021, 4, 3301-3312. Link

  11. "Plasmon-Induced Trap Filling at Grain Boundaries in Perovskite Solar Cells", Kai Yao, Siqi Li, Zhiliang Liu, Yiran Ying, Petr Dvořák, Linfeng Fei, Tomáš Šikola, Haitao Huang, Peter Nordlander, Alex K. Y. Jen, Dangyuan Lei, Light: Science & Applications, 2021, 10, 219. Link 

  12. "Enabling High Efficiency of Hydrocarbon-Solvent Processed Organic Solar Cells through Balanced Charge Generation and Non-Radiative Loss", Baobing Fan, Francis Lin, Jiyeon Oh, Huiting Fu, Wei Gao, Qunping Fan, Zonglong Zhu, Wen Jung Li, Ning Li, Lei Ying, Fei Huang, Changduk Yang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Energy Mater., 2021, 11, 2101768. Link

  13. "Design of Superhydrophobic Surfaces for Stable Perovskite Solar Cells with Reducing Lead Leakage", Hua Zhang, Kang Li, Man Sun, Fanglin Wang, Huan Wang, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Energy Mater., 2021, 11, 2102281. Link

  14. "Asymmetric Acceptors Enabling Organic Solar Cells to Achieve an over 17% Efficiency: Conformation Effects on Regulating Molecular Properties and Suppressing Nonradiative Energy Loss", Wei Gao, Huiting Fu, Yuxiang Li, Francis Lin, Rui Sun, Ziang Wu, Xin Wu, Cheng Zhong, Jie Min, Jingdong Luo, Han Young Woo, Zonglong Zhu, Alex K.-Y. Jen, Adv. Energy Mater., 2021, 11, 2003177. Link

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