Index

Congratulations to Rong on successfully passing her PhD exams with distinction on December 17, 2024! During her PhD, she focused on understanding the correlation between the microstructure and photophysical properties of organic photovoltaic materials and devices. Rong will continue her work at HIE...

Wu, X., Xiao, B., Sun, R., Yang, X., Zhang, M., Gao, Y., Xiao, B., Papkovskaya, E.D., Luponosov, Y., Brabec, C.J., Min, J. Energy Environ. Sci., 2025,18, 1812-1823 Morphology control has been critical engineering in establishing rapid charge transfer channels and enhancing the solidification ...

Bornschlegl, A.J., Duchstein, P., Wu, J., Rocha-Ortiz, J.S., Caicedo-Reina, M., Ortiz, A., Insuasty, B., Zahn, D., Lüer, L., Brabec, C.J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2025, 147, 2, 1957–1967 Emerging photovoltaics for outer space applications are one of the many examples where radiation hard molecul...

Tian, J., Liu, C., Forberich, K., Barabash, A., Xie, Z., Qiu, S., Byun, J., Peng, Z., Zhang, K., Du, T., Sathasivam, S., Macdonald, T.J., Dong, L., Li, C., Zhang, J., Halik, M., Le Corre, V.M., Osvet, A., Heumüller, T., Li, N., Zhou, Y., Lüer, L., & Brabec, C.J. Nat Commun 16, 154 (2025)...

Zhang, J., Le Corre, V.M., Wu, J., Du, T., Osterrieder, T., Zhang, K., Zhang, H., Lüer, L., Hauch, J., Brabec, C.J. Advanced Energy Materials (2025): 2404957 Traditional optimization methods often face challenges in exploring complex process parameter spaces, which typically result in subopti...

Wu, J., Torresi, L.†, Hu, M.†, Reiser, P.†, Zhang, J., Rocha-Ortiz, J.S., Wang, L., Xie, Z., Zhang, K., Park, B.-w., Barabash, A., Zhao, Y., Luo, J., Wang, Y., Lüer, L., Deng, L.-L., Hauch, J.A., Guldi, D.M., Pérez-Ojeda, M.E., Seok, S.I., Friederich, P., Brabec, C.J. Science, 386(6727), 1256-12...

Feroze, S., Distler, A., Dong, L., Wagner, M., Channa, I.A., Hoga, F., Brabec, C.J., Egelhaaf, H.-J. Energy Environ. Sci., 2025,18, 674-688 Recently, organic photovoltaics (OPV) have achieved power conversion efficiencies (PCE) above 20% thus coming closer to market entry. Building-integrated...

Duan, C., Zhang, K., Peng, Z., Li, S., Zou, F., Wang, F., Li, J., Zhang, Z., Chen, C., Zhu, Q., Qiu, J., Lu, X., Li, N., Ding, L., Brabec, C.J., Gao, F., & Yan, K. Nature volume 637, pages 1111–1117 (2025) All-inorganic perovskites prepared by substituting the organic cations (for example...

We are proud to congratulate Max Bibrack on winning the EnCN Energy Prize for his MSc thesis. His innovative work represents a significant step forward in the field of organic photovoltaics. In his thesis, Max successfully printed reflective silver electrodes for organic solar cells using a cutting...

This year, it will take place from December 10th to December 12th at EnCN in Nürnberg, with attendance exclusively in person. You can find the program and registration details here: https://www.ngse.info/. The conference will feature a diverse lineup of talks focused on photovoltaics, covering t...