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ArticleRSC advances2024

Theoretical investigation of benzodithiophene-based donor molecules in organic solar cells: from structural optimization to performance metrics.

Syed Muhammad Kazim Abbas Naqvi, Faheem Abbas, Sadaf Bibi, Muhammad Kamran Shehzad, Norah Alhokbany, Yanan Zhu, Hui Long, Roman B Vasiliev, Zahid Nazir, Shuai Chang

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Syed Muhammad Kazim Abbas NaqviFaculty of Materials Science, Shenzhen MSU-BIT University Shenzhen 518115 China zahid_1623@yahoo.com schang@smbu.edu.cn.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-1992-1989
Faheem AbbasDepartment of Chemistry, Tsinghua University Beijing 100089 China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8056-4321
Sadaf BibiSchool of Energy, Power and Mechanical Engineering, North China Electric Power University Beijing 102206 China.
Muhammad Kamran ShehzadDepartment of Chemistry, University of Education Lahore 54770 Pakistan.
Norah AlhokbanyDepartment of Chemistry, King Saud University Riyadh 11451 Saudi Arabia.
Yanan ZhuFaculty of Materials Science, Shenzhen MSU-BIT University Shenzhen 518115 China zahid_1623@yahoo.com schang@smbu.edu.cn.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5611-1621
Hui LongFaculty of Materials Science, Shenzhen MSU-BIT University Shenzhen 518115 China zahid_1623@yahoo.com schang@smbu.edu.cn.
Roman B VasilievDepartment of Materials Science, Department of Chemistry, Lomonosov Moscow State University Moscow 119991 Russia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2350-0521
Zahid NazirFaculty of Materials Science, Shenzhen MSU-BIT University Shenzhen 518115 China zahid_1623@yahoo.com schang@smbu.edu.cn.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2324-891X
Shuai ChangFaculty of Materials Science, Shenzhen MSU-BIT University Shenzhen 518115 China zahid_1623@yahoo.com schang@smbu.edu.cn.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7120-173X

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Achieving high power conversion efficiency (PCE) remains a significant challenge in the advancement of organic solar cells (OSCs). In the field of organic photovoltaics (OPVs), considerable progress has been made in optimizing molecular structures to improve the PCE. However, innovative material design strategies specifically aimed at enhancing PCE are still needed. Here, we have designed BDTS-2DPP-based molecules and propose a molecular design approach to develop donor materials that can significantly improve the PCE of OSCs. Density functional theory (DFT) and time-dependent DFT (TD-DFT) methods have been adopted in both gas and solvent phases. Our newly designed molecule M1 shows the highest absorption value (

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PMCPMC11413623

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