Professor James Durrant

Professor

Materials Science and Engineering

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Academic Office - A202
Second Floor
Engineering East
Bay Campus

Available For Postgraduate Supervision

Research Links

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8353-7345

About

Professor James Durrant FRS, former Sêr Cymru research chair in solar energy at Swansea University leads ‘Sêr Solar’. With £7 million in funding, this is establishing a research cluster focused on the development of low cost, large area photovoltaic technologies.

Based at SPECIFIC, with collaborations including his team at Imperial College London, the aim is a solar energy research centre delivering world-leading scientific research, growing a new printed solar manufacturing industry.

Publications

Research Highlights

Du, T., Xu, W., Daboczi, M., Kim, J., Xu, S., Lin, C., Kang, H., Lee, K., Heeney, M., Kim, J., Durrant, J., & McLachlan, M. (2019). p-Doping of organic hole transport layers in p–i–n perovskite solar cells: correlating open-circuit voltage and photoluminescence quenching. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 7(32), 18971-18979.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C9TA03896E, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa51619
He, Q., Shahid, M., Wu, J., Jiao, X., Eisner, F., Hodsden, T., Fei, Z., Anthopoulos, T., McNeill, C., Durrant, J., & Heeney, M. (2019). Fused Cyclopentadithienothiophene Acceptor Enables Ultrahigh Short‐Circuit Current and High Efficiency >11% in As‐Cast Organic Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials, 1904956
https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201904956, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa51480
Wadsworth, A., Bristow, H., Hamid, Z., Babics, M., Gasparini, N., Boyle, C., Zhang, W., Dong, Y., Thorley, K., Neophytou, M., Ashraf, R., Durrant, J., Baran, D., & McCulloch, I. (2019). End Group Tuning in Acceptor–Donor–Acceptor Nonfullerene Small Molecules for High Fill Factor Organic Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials, 1808429
https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201808429, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa50978
Pont, S., Osella, S., Smith, A., Marsh, A., Li, Z., Beljonne, D., Cabral, J., & Durrant, J. (2019). Evidence for Strong and Weak Phenyl-C61-Butyric Acid Methyl Ester Photodimer Populations in Organic Solar Cells. Chemistry of Materials
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.8b05194, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa50880
Pont, S., Durrant, J., & Cabral, J. (2019). Dynamic PCBM:Dimer Population in Solar Cells under Light and Temperature Fluctuations. Advanced Energy Materials, 1803948
https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201803948, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49925
Dong, Y., Cha, H., Zhang, J., Pastor, E., Tuladhar, P., McCulloch, I., Durrant, J., & Bakulin, A. (2019). The binding energy and dynamics of charge-transfer states in organic photovoltaics with low driving force for charge separation. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 150(10), 104704
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5079285, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49706
https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/290537
Du, T., Burgess, C., Lin, C., Eisner, F., Kim, J., Xu, S., Kang, H., Durrant, J., & McLachlan, M. (2018). Probing and Controlling Intragrain Crystallinity for Improved Low Temperature-Processed Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials, 28(51), 1803943
https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201803943, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa45968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201803943
Cha, H., Tan, C., Wu, J., Dong, Y., Zhang, W., Chen, H., Rajaram, S., Narayan, K., McCulloch, I., & Durrant, J. (2018). An Analysis of the Factors Determining the Efficiency of Photocurrent Generation in Polymer:Nonfullerene Acceptor Solar Cells. Advanced Energy Materials, 1801537
https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201801537, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa44849
Du, T., Kim, J., Ngiam, J., Xu, S., Barnes, P., Durrant, J., & McLachlan, M. (2018). Elucidating the Origins of Subgap Tail States and Open-Circuit Voltage in Methylammonium Lead Triiodide Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials, 28(32), 1801808
https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201801808, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa43500
Baran, D., Gasparini, N., Wadsworth, A., Tan, C., Wehbe, N., Song, X., Hamid, Z., Zhang, W., Neophytou, M., Kirchartz, T., Brabec, C., Durrant, J., & McCulloch, I. (2018). Robust nonfullerene solar cells approaching unity external quantum efficiency enabled by suppression of geminate recombination. Nature Communications, 9(1)
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04502-3, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa40647
Holliday, S., Ashraf, R., Nielsen, C., Kirkus, M., Röhr, J., Tan, C., Collado-Fregoso, E., Knall, A., Durrant, J., Nelson, J., & McCulloch, I. (2015). A Rhodanine Flanked Nonfullerene Acceptor for Solution-Processed Organic Photovoltaics. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 137(2), 898-904.
https://doi.org/10.1021/ja5110602, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa40520
Bryant, D., Aristidou, N., Pont, S., Sanchez-Molina, I., Chotchunangatchaval, T., Wheeler, S., Durrant, J., & Haque, S. (2016). Light and oxygen induced degradation limits the operational stability of methylammonium lead triiodide perovskite solar cells. Energy & Environmental Science, 9(5), 1655-1660.
https://doi.org/10.1039/c6ee00409a, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa40519
Godin, R., Ma, X., González-Carrero, S., Du, T., Li, X., Lin, C., McLachlan, M., Galian, R., Pérez-Prieto, J., & Durrant, J. (2018). Tuning Charge Carrier Dynamics and Surface Passivation in Organolead Halide Perovskites with Capping Ligands and Metal Oxide Interfaces. Advanced Optical Materials, 1701203
https://doi.org/10.1002/adom.201701203, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa38328
Wadsworth, A., Ashraf, R., Abdelsamie, M., Pont, S., Little, M., Moser, M., Hamid, Z., Neophytou, M., Zhang, W., Amassian, A., Durrant, J., Baran, D., & McCulloch, I. (2017). Highly Efficient and Reproducible Nonfullerene Solar Cells from Hydrocarbon Solvents. ACS Energy Letters, 2(7), 1494-1500.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.7b00390, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa37057
Collado-Fregoso, E., Hood, S., Shoaee, S., Schroeder, B., McCulloch, I., Kassal, I., Neher, D., & Durrant, J. (2017). Intercalated vs Nonintercalated Morphologies in Donor–Acceptor Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells: PBTTT:Fullerene Charge Generation and Recombination Revisited. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 8(17), 4061-4068.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpclett.7b01571, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa35633
https://spiral.imperial.ac.uk:8443/handle/10044/1/51582
Armin, A., Durrant, J., & Shoaee, S. (2017). Interplay Between Triplet-, Singlet-Charge Transfer States and Free Charge Carriers Defining Bimolecular Recombination Rate Constant of Organic Solar Cells. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 121(25), 13969-13976.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.7b04825, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa34793
Pont, S., Bryant, D., Lin, C., Aristidou, N., Wheeler, S., Ma, X., Godin, R., Haque, S., & Durrant, J. (2017). Tuning CH3NH3Pb(I1−xBrx)3 perovskite oxygen stability in thin films and solar cells. J. Mater. Chem. A, 5(20), 9553-9560.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C7TA00058H, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa34708
Collado-Fregoso, E., Deledalle, F., Utzat, H., Tuladhar, P., Dimitrov, S., Gillett, A., Tan, C., Zhang, W., McCulloch, I., & Durrant, J. (2016). Photophysical Study of DPPTT-T/PC70BM Blends and Solar Devices as a Function of Fullerene Loading: An Insight into EQE Limitations of DPP-Based Polymers. Advanced Functional Materials
https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201604426, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa31642
Holliday, S., Ashraf, R., Wadsworth, A., Baran, D., Yousaf, S., Nielsen, C., Tan, C., Dimitrov, S., Shang, Z., Gasparini, N., Alamoudi, M., Laquai, F., Brabec, C., Salleo, A., Durrant, J., & McCulloch, I. (2016). High-efficiency and air-stable P3HT-based polymer solar cells with a new non-fullerene acceptor. Nature Communications, 7
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11585, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa31792
http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000377909600001&KeyUID=WOS:000377909600001
Dimitrov, S., Wheeler, S., Niedzialek, D., Schroeder, B., Utzat, H., Frost, J., Yao, J., Gillett, A., Tuladhar, P., McCulloch, I., Nelson, J., & Durrant, J. (2015). Polaron pair mediated triplet generation in polymer/fullerene blends. Nature Communications, 6, 6501
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms7501, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa31796

All Research

Journal Articles

Pacalaj, R., Dong, Y., Ramirez, I., MacKenzie, R., Hosseini, S., Bittrich, E., Heger, J., Kaienburg, P., Mukherjee, S., Wu, J., Riede, M., Ade, H., Müller-Buschbaum, P., Pfeiffer, M., & Durrant, J. (2024). From generation to collection – impact of deposition temperature on charge carrier dynamics of high-performance vacuum-processed organic solar cells. Energy & Environmental Science, 0
https://doi.org/10.1039/d4ee03623a, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa68098
Gonzalez-Carrero, S., Kosco, J., Fei, T., McCulloch, I., & Durrant, J. (2024). Impact of water solvation on the charge carrier dynamics of organic heterojunction photocatalyst nanoparticle dispersions. Chemical Science
https://doi.org/10.1039/d4sc04030a, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa68082
Xu, W., Hart, L., Moss, B., Caprioglio, P., Macdonald, T., Furlan, F., Panidi, J., Oliver, R., Pacalaj, R., Heeney, M., Gasparini, N., Snaith, H., Barnes, P., & Durrant, J. (2023). Impact of Interface Energetic Alignment and Mobile Ions on Charge Carrier Accumulation and Extraction in p‐i‐n Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Energy Materials, 13(36)
https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202301102, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa64065
Panidi, J., Mazzolini, E., Eisner, F., Fu, Y., Furlan, F., Qiao, Z., Rimmele, M., Li, Z., Lu, X., Nelson, J., Durrant, J., Heeney, M., & Gasparini, N. (2023). Biorenewable Solvents for High-Performance Organic Solar Cells. ACS Energy Letters, 8(7), 3038-3047.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.3c00891, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa64129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.3c00891
Davies, K., Allan, M., Nagarajan, S., Townsend, R., Dunlop, T., McGettrick, J., Asokan, V., Ananthraj, S., Watson, T., Godfrey, R., Durrant, J., Maroto-Valer, M., Kuehnel, M., & Pitchaimuthu, S. (2023). Solar light-driven simultaneous pharmaceutical pollutant degradation and green hydrogen production using a mesoporous nanoscale WO3/BiVO4 heterostructure photoanode. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 11(3), 110256
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2023.110256, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa63594
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jece.2023.110256
Collado, L., Gomez-Mendoza, M., García-Tecedor, M., Oropeza, F., Reynal, A., Durrant, J., Serrano, D., & O’Shea, V. (2023). Towards the improvement of methane production in CO2 photoreduction using Bi2WO6/TiO2 heterostructures. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 324, 122206
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcatb.2022.122206, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa62022
Fu, Y., Lee, T., Chin, Y., Pacalaj, R., Labanti, C., Park, S., Dong, Y., Cho, H., Kim, J., Minami, D., Durrant, J., & Kim, J. (2023). Molecular orientation-dependent energetic shifts in solution-processed non-fullerene acceptors and their impact on organic photovoltaic performance. Nature Communications, 14(1)
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-37234-0, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa63166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-37234-0
Song, H., Yang, J., Jeong, W., Lee, J., Lee, T., Yoon, J., Lee, H., Ramadan, A., Oliver, R., Cho, S., Lim, S., Jang, J., Yu, Z., Oh, J., Jung, E., Song, M., Park, S., Durrant, J., Snaith, H...., & Choi, H. (2023). A Universal Perovskite Nanocrystal Ink for High‐Performance Optoelectronic Devices. Advanced Materials, 35(8), 2209486
https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202209486, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa62270
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.202209486
Lin, C., Hsieh, C., Macdonald, T., Chang, J., Lin, P., Cha, H., Steier, L., Wadsworth, A., McCulloch, I., Chueh, C., & Durrant, J. (2022). Water‐Insensitive Electron Transport and Photoactive Layers for Improved Underwater Stability of Organic Photovoltaics. Advanced Functional Materials, 32(40), 2203487
https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202203487, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa60473
Du, T., Macdonald, T., Yang, R., Li, M., Jiang, Z., Mohan, L., Xu, W., Su, Z., Gao, X., Whiteley, R., Lin, C., Min, G., Haque, S., Durrant, J., Persson, K., McLachlan, M., & Briscoe, J. (2022). Additive-Free, Low-Temperature Crystallization of Stable α-FAPbI3 Perovskite. Advanced Materials, 34(9), 2107850
https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202107850, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa59285
Li, Y., Xu, W., Mussakhanuly, N., Cho, Y., Bing, J., Zheng, J., Tang, S., Liu, Y., Shi, G., Liu, Z., Zhang, Q., Durrant, J., Ma, W., Ho‐Baillie, A., & Huang, S. (2022). Homologous Bromides Treatment for Improving the Open‐Circuit Voltage of Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Materials, 34(6), 2106280-2106280.
https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202106280, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa58724
Du, T., Richheimer, F., Frohna, K., Gasparini, N., Mohan, L., Min, G., Xu, W., Macdonald, T., Yuan, H., Ratnasingham, S., Haque, S., Castro, F., Durrant, J., Stranks, S., Wood, S., McLachlan, M., & Briscoe, J. (2022). Overcoming Nanoscale Inhomogeneities in Thin-Film Perovskites via Exceptional Post-annealing Grain Growth for Enhanced Photodetection. Nano Letters, 22(3), 979-988.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.1c03839, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa59279
Wu, J., Cha, H., Du, T., Dong, Y., Xu, W., Lin, C., & Durrant, J. (2022). A Comparison of Charge Carrier Dynamics in Organic and Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Materials, 34(2), 2101833
https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202101833, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa58653
Macdonald, T., Clancy, A., Xu, W., Jiang, Z., Lin, C., Mohan, L., Du, T., Tune, D., Lanzetta, L., Min, G., Webb, T., Ashoka, A., Pandya, R., Tileli, V., McLachlan, M., Durrant, J., Haque, S., & Howard, C. (2021). Phosphorene Nanoribbon-Augmented Optoelectronics for Enhanced Hole Extraction. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 143(51), 21549-21559.
https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.1c08905, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa59126
Lin, C., Xu, W., Macdonald, T., Ngiam, J., Kim, J., Du, T., Xu, S., Tuladhar, P., Kang, H., Lee, K., Durrant, J., & McLachlan, M. (2021). Correlating the Active Layer Structure and Composition with the Device Performance and Lifetime of Amino-Acid-Modified Perovskite Solar Cells. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 13(36), 43505-43515.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.1c08279, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa60817
Du, T., Ratnasingham, S., Kosasih, F., Macdonald, T., Mohan, L., Augurio, A., Ahli, H., Lin, C., Xu, S., Xu, W., Binions, R., Ducati, C., Durrant, J., Briscoe, J., & McLachlan, M. (2021). Aerosol Assisted Solvent Treatment: A Universal Method for Performance and Stability Enhancements in Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Energy Materials, 11(33), 2101420
https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202101420, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa57406
Clarke, A., Luke, J., Meitzner, R., Wu, J., Wang, Y., Lee, H., Speller, E., Bristow, H., Cha, H., Newman, M., Hooper, K., Evans, A., Gao, F., Hoppe, H., McCulloch, I., Schubert, U., Watson, T., Durrant, J., Tsoi, W...., & Li, Z. (2021). Non-fullerene acceptor photostability and its impact on organic solar cell lifetime. Cell Reports Physical Science, 2(7), 100498
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xcrp.2021.100498, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa57328
Jones, B., Davies, K., Anantharaj, S., Mabbett, I., Watson, T., Durrant, J., Kuehnel, M., Pitchaimuthu, S., & Allan, M. (2021). Photoelectrochemical concurrent hydrogen generation and heavy metal recovery from polluted acidic mine water. Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 5(12), 3084-3091.
https://doi.org/10.1039/d1se00232e, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa56744
Dong, Y., Cha, H., Bristow, H., Lee, J., Kumar, A., Tuladhar, P., McCulloch, I., Bakulin, A., & Durrant, J. (2021). Correlating Charge-Transfer State Lifetimes with Material Energetics in Polymer:Non-Fullerene Acceptor Organic Solar Cells. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 143(20), 7599-7603.
https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.1c00584, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa57798
Bucci, A., García-Tecedor, M., Corby, S., Rao, R., Martin-Diaconescu, V., Oropeza, F., O'Shea, V., Durrant, J., Giménez, S., & Lloret-Fillol, J. (2021). Self-supported ultra-active NiO-based electrocatalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction by solution combustion. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 9(21), 12700-12710.
https://doi.org/10.1039/d1ta00072a, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa57176
Mohapatra, A., Dong, Y., Boregowda, P., Mohanty, A., Sadhanala, A., Jiao, X., Narayan, A., McNeill, C., & Durrant, J. (2021). Rational Design of Donor–Acceptor Based Semiconducting Copolymers with High Dielectric Constants. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 125(12), 6886-6896.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.1c00340, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa56837
Nikolis, V., Dong, Y., Kublitski, J., Benduhn, J., Zheng, X., Huang, C., Yüzer, A., Ince, M., Spoltore, D., Durrant, J., Bakulin, A., & Vandewal, K. (2020). Field Effect versus Driving Force: Charge Generation in Small‐Molecule Organic Solar Cells. Advanced Energy Materials, 10(47), 2002124
https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202002124, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa55819
Dong, Y., Nikolis, V., Talnack, F., Chin, Y., Benduhn, J., Londi, G., Kublitski, J., Zheng, X., Mannsfeld, S., Spoltore, D., Muccioli, L., Li, J., Blase, X., Beljonne, D., Kim, J., Bakulin, A., D’Avino, G., Durrant, J., & Vandewal, K. (2020). Orientation dependent molecular electrostatics drives efficient charge generation in homojunction organic solar cells. Nature Communications, 11(1)
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18439-z, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa55253
Cha, H., Zheng, Y., Dong, Y., Lee, H., Wu, J., Bristow, H., Zhang, J., Lee, H., Tsoi, W., Bakulin, A., McCulloch, I., & Durrant, J. (2020). Exciton and Charge Carrier Dynamics in Highly Crystalline PTQ10:IDIC Organic Solar Cells. Advanced Energy Materials, 10(38), 2001149
https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202001149, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa54866
Du, T., Xu, W., Xu, S., Ratnasingham, S., Lin, C., Kim, J., Briscoe, J., McLachlan, M., & Durrant, J. (2020). Light-intensity and thickness dependent efficiency of planar perovskite solar cells: charge recombination versus extraction. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 8(36), 12648-12655.
https://doi.org/10.1039/d0tc03390a, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa55400
Hou, B., Kim, B., Lee, H., Cho, Y., Giraud, P., Liu, M., Zhang, J., Davies, M., Durrant, J., Tsoi, W., Li, Z., Dimitrov, S., Sohn, J., Cha, S., & Kim, J. (2020). Multiphoton Absorption Stimulated Metal Chalcogenide Quantum Dot Solar Cells under Ambient and Concentrated Irradiance. Advanced Functional Materials, 30(39), 2004563
https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202004563, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa54968
Lee, J., Cha, H., Yao, H., Hou, J., Suh, Y., Jeong, S., Lee, K., & Durrant, J. (2020). Toward Visibly Transparent Organic Photovoltaic Cells Based on a Near-Infrared Harvesting Bulk Heterojunction Blend. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 12(29), 32764-32770.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.0c08037, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa54871
Lin, Y., Sakai, N., Da, P., Wu, J., Sansom, H., Ramadan, A., Mahesh, S., Liu, J., Oliver, R., Lim, J., Aspitarte, L., Sharma, K., Madhu, P., Morales‐Vilches, A., Nayak, P., Bai, S., Gao, F., Grovenor, C., Johnston, M...., & Snaith, H. (2020). A piperidinium salt stabilizes efficient metal-halide perovskite solar cells. Science, 369(6499), 96-102.
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aba1628, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa54855
Daboczi, M., Kim, J., Lee, J., Kang, H., Hamilton, I., Lin, C., Dimitrov, S., McLachlan, M., Lee, K., Durrant, J., & Kim, J. (2020). Towards Efficient Integrated Perovskite/Organic Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells: Interfacial Energetic Requirement to Reduce Charge Carrier Recombination Losses. Advanced Functional Materials, 2001482
https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202001482, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa54163
Pham, H., Jain, S., Li, M., Wang, Z., Manzhos, S., Feron, K., Pitchaimuthu, S., Liu, Z., Motta, N., Durrant, J., Sonar, P., & Jain, S. (2020). All‐Rounder Low‐Cost Dopant‐Free D‐A‐D Hole‐Transporting Materials for Efficient Indoor and Outdoor Performance of Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Electronic Materials, 6(4), 1900884
https://doi.org/10.1002/aelm.201900884, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa53092
Lin, C., Ngiam, J., Xu, B., Chang, Y., Du, T., Macdonald, T., Durrant, J., & McLachlan, M. (2020). Enhancing the operational stability of unencapsulated perovskite solar cells through Cu–Ag bilayer electrode incorporation. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 8(17), 8684-8691.
https://doi.org/10.1039/d0ta01606c, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa54286
https://spiral.imperial.ac.uk/handle/10044/1/78013
Spitler, M., Modestino, M., Deutsch, T., Xiang, C., Durrant, J., Esposito, D., Haussener, S., Maldonado, S., Sharp, I., Parkinson, B., Ginley, D., Houle, F., Hannappel, T., Neale, N., Nocera, D., & McIntyre, P. (2020). Practical challenges in the development of photoelectrochemical solar fuels production. Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 4(3), 985-995.
https://doi.org/10.1039/c9se00869a, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa53835
Hamid, Z., Wadsworth, A., Rezasoltani, E., Holliday, S., Azzouzi, M., Neophytou, M., Guilbert, A., Dong, Y., Little, M., Mukherjee, S., Herzing, A., Bristow, H., Kline, R., DeLongchamp, D., Bakulin, A., Durrant, J., Nelson, J., & McCulloch, I. (2020). Influence of Polymer Aggregation and Liquid Immiscibility on Morphology Tuning by Varying Composition in PffBT4T‐2DT/Nonfullerene Organic Solar Cells. Advanced Energy Materials, 10(8), 1903248
https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201903248, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa53486
Lin, C., Lee, J., Kim, J., Macdonald, T., Ngiam, J., Xu, B., Daboczi, M., Xu, W., Pont, S., Park, B., Kang, H., Kim, J., Payne, D., Lee, K., Durrant, J., & McLachlan, M. (2020). Origin of Open‐Circuit Voltage Enhancements in Planar Perovskite Solar Cells Induced by Addition of Bulky Organic Cations. Advanced Functional Materials, 30(7), 1906763
https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201906763, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa53130
https://spiral.imperial.ac.uk/handle/10044/1/77991
Ambroz, F., Xu, W., Gadipelli, S., Brett, D., Lin, C., Contini, C., McLachlan, M., Durrant, J., Parkin, I., & Macdonald, T. (2020). Room Temperature Synthesis of Phosphine‐Capped Lead Bromide Perovskite Nanocrystals without Coordinating Solvents. Particle and Particle Systems Characterization, 37(1), 1900391
https://doi.org/10.1002/ppsc.201900391, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa59986
Du, T., Xu, W., Daboczi, M., Kim, J., Xu, S., Lin, C., Kang, H., Lee, K., Heeney, M., Kim, J., Durrant, J., & McLachlan, M. (2019). p-Doping of organic hole transport layers in p–i–n perovskite solar cells: correlating open-circuit voltage and photoluminescence quenching. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 7(32), 18971-18979.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C9TA03896E, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa51619
He, Q., Shahid, M., Wu, J., Jiao, X., Eisner, F., Hodsden, T., Fei, Z., Anthopoulos, T., McNeill, C., Durrant, J., & Heeney, M. (2019). Fused Cyclopentadithienothiophene Acceptor Enables Ultrahigh Short‐Circuit Current and High Efficiency >11% in As‐Cast Organic Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials, 1904956
https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201904956, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa51480
Wadsworth, A., Bristow, H., Hamid, Z., Babics, M., Gasparini, N., Boyle, C., Zhang, W., Dong, Y., Thorley, K., Neophytou, M., Ashraf, R., Durrant, J., Baran, D., & McCulloch, I. (2019). End Group Tuning in Acceptor–Donor–Acceptor Nonfullerene Small Molecules for High Fill Factor Organic Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials, 1808429
https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201808429, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa50978
Pont, S., Osella, S., Smith, A., Marsh, A., Li, Z., Beljonne, D., Cabral, J., & Durrant, J. (2019). Evidence for Strong and Weak Phenyl-C61-Butyric Acid Methyl Ester Photodimer Populations in Organic Solar Cells. Chemistry of Materials
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemmater.8b05194, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa50880
Dong, Y., Cha, H., Zhang, J., Pastor, E., Tuladhar, P., McCulloch, I., Durrant, J., & Bakulin, A. (2019). The binding energy and dynamics of charge-transfer states in organic photovoltaics with low driving force for charge separation. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 150(10), 104704
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5079285, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49706
https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/290537
Pham, H., Jain, S., Li, M., Manzhos, S., Feron, K., Pitchaimuthu, S., Liu, Z., Motta, N., Wang, H., Durrant, J., & Sonar, P. (2019). Dopant-free novel hole-transporting materials based on quinacridone dye for high-performance and humidity-stable mesoporous perovskite solar cells. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 7(10), 5315-5323.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C8TA11361K, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa48776
Lin, C., De Rossi, F., Kim, J., Baker, J., Ngiam, J., Xu, B., Pont, S., Aristidou, N., Haque, S., Watson, T., McLachlan, M., & Durrant, J. (2019). Evidence for surface defect passivation as the origin of the remarkable photostability of unencapsulated perovskite solar cells employing aminovaleric acid as a processing additive. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 7(7), 3006-3011.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C8TA11985F, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa48968
Luke, J., Speller, E., Wadsworth, A., Wyatt, M., Dimitrov, S., Lee, H., Li, Z., Tsoi, W., McCulloch, I., Bagnis, D., Durrant, J., Kim, J., & Tsoi, W. (2019). Twist and Degrade-Impact of Molecular Structure on the Photostability of Nonfullerene Acceptors and Their Photovoltaic Blends. Advanced Energy Materials, 1803755
https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201803755, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49112
Speller, E., Clarke, A., Aristidou, N., Wyatt, M., Francàs, L., Fish, G., Cha, H., Lee, H., Luke, J., Wadsworth, A., Evans, A., McCulloch, I., Kim, J., Haque, S., Durrant, J., Dimitrov, S., Tsoi, W., Li, Z., & Tsoi, W. (2019). Toward Improved Environmental Stability of Polymer:Fullerene and Polymer:Nonfullerene Organic Solar Cells: A Common Energetic Origin of Light- and Oxygen-Induced Degradation. ACS Energy Letters, 846-852.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.9b00109, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49621
Tan, C., Wadsworth, A., Gasparini, N., Wheeler, S., Holliday, S., Ashraf, R., Dimitrov, S., Baran, D., McCulloch, I., & Durrant, J. (2019). Excitation Wavelength-Dependent Internal Quantum Efficiencies in a P3HT/Nonfullerene Acceptor Solar Cell. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 123(10), 5826-5832.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b10918, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49814
Way, A., Luke, J., Evans, A., Li, Z., Kim, J., Durrant, J., Hin Lee, H., Tsoi, W., & Tsoi, W. (2019). Fluorine doped tin oxide as an alternative of indium tin oxide for bottom electrode of semi-transparent organic photovoltaic devices. AIP Advances, 9(8), 085220
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5104333, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa51527
Wu, J., Luke, J., Lee, H., Tuladhar, P., Cha, H., Jang, S., Tsoi, W., Heeney, M., Kang, H., Lee, K., Kirchartz, T., Kim, J., & Durrant, J. (2019). Tail state limited photocurrent collection of thick photoactive layers in organic solar cells. Nature Communications, 10(1)
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12951-7, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa52866
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12951-7
Macdonald, T., Batmunkh, M., Lin, C., Kim, J., Tune, D., Ambroz, F., Li, X., Xu, S., Sol, C., Papakonstantinou, I., McLachlan, M., Parkin, I., Shapter, J., & Durrant, J. (2019). Origin of Performance Enhancement in TiO2-Carbon Nanotube Composite Perovskite Solar Cells. Small Methods, 3(10), 1900164
https://doi.org/10.1002/smtd.201900164, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa59985
Luo, H., Papaioannou, N., Salvadori, E., Roessler, M., Ploenes, G., Eck, E., Tanase, L., Feng, J., Sun, Y., Yang, Y., Danaie, M., Jorge, A., Sapelkin, A., Durrant, J., Dimitrov, S., & Titirici, M. (2019). Manipulating the Optical Properties of Carbon Dots by Fine‐Tuning their Structural Features. ChemSusChem, 12(19), 4432-4441.
https://doi.org/10.1002/cssc.201901795, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa59984
Jain, S., Edvinsson, T., & Durrant, J. (2019). Green fabrication of stable lead-free bismuth based perovskite solar cells using a non-toxic solvent. Communications Chemistry, 2(1)
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42004-019-0195-3, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa51159
Pont, S., Durrant, J., & Cabral, J. (2019). Dynamic PCBM:Dimer Population in Solar Cells under Light and Temperature Fluctuations. Advanced Energy Materials, 1803948
https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201803948, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49925
Dimitrov, S., Azzouzi, M., Wu, J., Yao, J., Dong, Y., Tuladhar, P., Schroeder, B., Bittner, E., McCulloch, I., Nelson, J., & Durrant, J. (2019). Spectroscopic Investigation of the Effect of Microstructure and Energetic Offset on the Nature of Interfacial Charge Transfer States in Polymer: Fullerene Blends. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 141(11), 4634-4643.
https://doi.org/10.1021/jacs.8b11484, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa49219
Lee, H., Barbé, J., Meroni, S., Du, T., Lin, C., Pockett, A., Troughton, J., Jain, S., Rossi, F., Baker, J., Carnie, M., McLachlan, M., Watson, T., Durrant, J., Tsoi, W., Baker, J., & Tsoi, W. (2019). Outstanding Indoor Performance of Perovskite Photovoltaic Cells - Effect of Device Architectures and Interlayers. Solar RRL, 3(1), 1800207
https://doi.org/10.1002/solr.201800207, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa48884
Baran, D., Gasparini, N., Wadsworth, A., Tan, C., Wehbe, N., Song, X., Hamid, Z., Zhang, W., Neophytou, M., Kirchartz, T., Brabec, C., Durrant, J., & McCulloch, I. (2018). Robust nonfullerene solar cells approaching unity external quantum efficiency enabled by suppression of geminate recombination. Nature Communications, 9(1)
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04502-3, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa40647
Godin, R., Ma, X., González-Carrero, S., Du, T., Li, X., Lin, C., McLachlan, M., Galian, R., Pérez-Prieto, J., & Durrant, J. (2018). Tuning Charge Carrier Dynamics and Surface Passivation in Organolead Halide Perovskites with Capping Ligands and Metal Oxide Interfaces. Advanced Optical Materials, 1701203
https://doi.org/10.1002/adom.201701203, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa38328
Lee, H., Wu, J., Barbé, J., Jain, S., Wood, S., Speller, E., Li, Z., Castro, F., Durrant, J., Tsoi, W., & Tsoi, W. (2018). Organic photovoltaic cells – promising indoor light harvesters for self-sustainable electronics. Journal of Materials Chemistry A(14)
https://doi.org/10.1039/C7TA10875C, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa37805
Pham, H., Do, T., Kim, J., Charbonneau, C., Manzhos, S., Feron, K., Tsoi, W., Durrant, J., Jain, S., Sonar, P., & Tsoi, W. (2018). Molecular Engineering Using an Anthanthrone Dye for Low-Cost Hole Transport Materials: A Strategy for Dopant-Free, High-Efficiency, and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Energy Materials, 1703007
https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201703007, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa38797
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgLkeFves7o&feature=youtu.be
Lee, H., Durrant, J., Li, Z., Tsoi, W., & Tsoi, W. (2018). Stability study of thermal cycling on organic solar cells. Journal of Materials Research, 33(13), 1902-1908.
https://doi.org/10.1557/jmr.2018.167, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa40775
Kim, J., Godin, R., Dimitrov, S., Du, T., Bryant, D., McLachlan, M., & Durrant, J. (2018). Excitation Density Dependent Photoluminescence Quenching and Charge Transfer Efficiencies in Hybrid Perovskite/Organic Semiconductor Bilayers. Advanced Energy Materials, 1802474
https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201802474, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa45502
Sachs, M., Sprick, R., Pearce, D., Hillman, S., Monti, A., Guilbert, A., Brownbill, N., Dimitrov, S., Shi, X., Blanc, F., Zwijnenburg, M., Nelson, J., Durrant, J., & Cooper, A. (2018). Understanding structure-activity relationships in linear polymer photocatalysts for hydrogen evolution. Nature Communications, 9(1)
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07420-6, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa46234
Du, T., Burgess, C., Lin, C., Eisner, F., Kim, J., Xu, S., Kang, H., Durrant, J., & McLachlan, M. (2018). Probing and Controlling Intragrain Crystallinity for Improved Low Temperature-Processed Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials, 28(51), 1803943
https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201803943, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa45968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201803943
Cha, H., Tan, C., Wu, J., Dong, Y., Zhang, W., Chen, H., Rajaram, S., Narayan, K., McCulloch, I., & Durrant, J. (2018). An Analysis of the Factors Determining the Efficiency of Photocurrent Generation in Polymer:Nonfullerene Acceptor Solar Cells. Advanced Energy Materials, 1801537
https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201801537, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa44849
Pont, S., Foglia, F., Higgins, A., Durrant, J., & Cabral, J. (2018). Stability of Polymer:PCBM Thin Films under Competitive Illumination and Thermal Stress. Advanced Functional Materials, 28(40)
https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201802520, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa41025
Li, M., Zhao, C., Wang, Z., Zhang, C., Lee, H., Pockett, A., Barbe, J., Tsoi, W., Yang, Y., Carnie, M., Gao, X., Yang, W., Durrant, J., Liao, L., & Jain, S. (2018). Interface Modification by Ionic Liquid: A Promising Candidate for Indoor Light Harvesting and Stability Improvement of Planar Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Energy Materials, 8(24)
https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.201801509, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa40962
Du, T., Kim, J., Ngiam, J., Xu, S., Barnes, P., Durrant, J., & McLachlan, M. (2018). Elucidating the Origins of Subgap Tail States and Open-Circuit Voltage in Methylammonium Lead Triiodide Perovskite Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials, 28(32), 1801808
https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201801808, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa43500
Jain, S., Phuyal, D., Davies, M., Li, M., Philippe, B., De Castro, C., Qiu, Z., Kim, J., Watson, T., Tsoi, W., Karis, O., Rensmo, H., Boschloo, G., Edvinsson, T., & Durrant, J. (2018). An effective approach of vapour assisted morphological tailoring for reducing metal defect sites in lead-free, (CH3NH3)3Bi2I9 bismuth-based perovskite solar cells for improved performance and long-term stability. Nano Energy, 49, 614-624.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nanoen.2018.05.003, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa40033
Lee, H., Telford, A., Röhr, J., Wyatt, M., Rice, B., Wu, J., Maciel, A., Tuladhar, S., Speller, E., McGettrick, J., Searle, J., Pont, S., Watson, T., Kirchartz, T., Durrant, J., Tsoi, W., Nelson, J., & Li, Z. (2018). The role of fullerenes in the environmental stability of polymer:fullerene solar cells. Energy & Environmental Science, 11(2), 417-428.
https://doi.org/10.1039/c7ee02983g, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa38000
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7ee02983g
Collado-Fregoso, E., Hood, S., Shoaee, S., Schroeder, B., McCulloch, I., Kassal, I., Neher, D., & Durrant, J. (2017). Intercalated vs Nonintercalated Morphologies in Donor–Acceptor Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells: PBTTT:Fullerene Charge Generation and Recombination Revisited. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 8(17), 4061-4068.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpclett.7b01571, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa35633
https://spiral.imperial.ac.uk:8443/handle/10044/1/51582
Pont, S., Bryant, D., Lin, C., Aristidou, N., Wheeler, S., Ma, X., Godin, R., Haque, S., & Durrant, J. (2017). Tuning CH3NH3Pb(I1−xBrx)3 perovskite oxygen stability in thin films and solar cells. J. Mater. Chem. A, 5(20), 9553-9560.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C7TA00058H, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa34708
Utzat, H., Dimitrov, S., Wheeler, S., Collado-Fregoso, E., Tuladhar, P., Schroeder, B., McCulloch, I., & Durrant, J. (2017). Charge Separation in Intermixed Polymer:PC70BM Photovoltaic Blends: Correlating Structural and Photophysical Length Scales as a Function of Blend Composition. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 121(18), 9790-9801.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.7b02898, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa33171
McGettrick, J., Speller, E., Li, Z., Tsoi, W., Durrant, J., Watson, T., & Tsoi, W. (2017). Use of gas cluster ion source depth profiling to study the oxidation of fullerene thin films by XPS. Organic Electronics, 49, 85-93.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orgel.2017.06.022, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa34259
Wheeler, S., Bryant, D., Troughton, J., Kirchartz, T., Watson, T., Nelson, J., & Durrant, J. (2017). Transient Optoelectronic Analysis of the Impact of Material Energetics and Recombination Kinetics on the Open-Circuit Voltage of Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 121(25), 13496-13506.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.7b02411, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa34264
Speller, E., McGettrick, J., Rice, B., Telford, A., Lee, H., Tan, C., De Castro, C., Davies, M., Watson, T., Nelson, J., Durrant, J., Li, Z., Tsoi, W., & Tsoi, W. (2017). Impact of Aggregation on the Photochemistry of Fullerene Films: Correlating Stability to Triplet Exciton Kinetics. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 9(27), 22739-22747.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.7b03298, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa34428
Cha, H., Wheeler, S., Holliday, S., Dimitrov, S., Wadsworth, A., Lee, H., Baran, D., McCulloch, I., & Durrant, J. (2017). Influence of Blend Morphology and Energetics on Charge Separation and Recombination Dynamics in Organic Solar Cells Incorporating a Nonfullerene Acceptor. Advanced Functional Materials, 1704389
https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201704389, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa37337
Sonar, P., Pham, H., Kazumasa Hayasaka, K., MATSUI, H., Tokito, S., Kim, J., Jain, S., Durrant, J., Tsoi, W., Watson, T., Motta, N., Do, T., Feron, K., Manzhos, S., & Tsoi, W. (2017). One Step Facile Synthesis of Novel Anthanthrone Dye Based, Dopant-Free Hole Transporting Material for Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells. Journal of Materials Chemistry C
https://doi.org/10.1039/C7TC05238C, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa37962
Cha, H., Wu, J., Wadsworth, A., Nagitta, J., Limbu, S., Pont, S., Li, Z., Searle, J., Wyatt, M., Baran, D., Kim, J., McCulloch, I., & Durrant, J. (2017). An Efficient, “Burn in” Free Organic Solar Cell Employing a Nonfullerene Electron Acceptor. Advanced Materials, 29(33)
https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201701156, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa34267
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adma.201701156
Wadsworth, A., Ashraf, R., Abdelsamie, M., Pont, S., Little, M., Moser, M., Hamid, Z., Neophytou, M., Zhang, W., Amassian, A., Durrant, J., Baran, D., & McCulloch, I. (2017). Highly Efficient and Reproducible Nonfullerene Solar Cells from Hydrocarbon Solvents. ACS Energy Letters, 2(7), 1494-1500.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.7b00390, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa37057
Keiderling, C., Dimitrov, S., & Durrant, J. (2017). Exciton and Charge Generation in PC60BM Thin Films. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 121(27), 14470-14475.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.7b03962, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa34761
Armin, A., Durrant, J., & Shoaee, S. (2017). Interplay Between Triplet-, Singlet-Charge Transfer States and Free Charge Carriers Defining Bimolecular Recombination Rate Constant of Organic Solar Cells. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 121(25), 13969-13976.
https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.7b04825, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa34793
Collado-Fregoso, E., Deledalle, F., Utzat, H., Tuladhar, P., Dimitrov, S., Gillett, A., Tan, C., Zhang, W., McCulloch, I., & Durrant, J. (2016). Photophysical Study of DPPTT-T/PC70BM Blends and Solar Devices as a Function of Fullerene Loading: An Insight into EQE Limitations of DPP-Based Polymers. Advanced Functional Materials
https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201604426, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa31642
Lee, H., Li, Z., Durrant, J., Tsoi, W., & Tsoi, W. (2016). Is organic photovoltaics promising for indoor applications?. Applied Physics Letters, 108(25), 253301
https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4954268, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa32050
Holliday, S., Ashraf, R., Wadsworth, A., Baran, D., Yousaf, S., Nielsen, C., Tan, C., Dimitrov, S., Shang, Z., Gasparini, N., Alamoudi, M., Laquai, F., Brabec, C., Salleo, A., Durrant, J., & McCulloch, I. (2016). High-efficiency and air-stable P3HT-based polymer solar cells with a new non-fullerene acceptor. Nature Communications, 7
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11585, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa31792
http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000377909600001&KeyUID=WOS:000377909600001
Bryant, D., Aristidou, N., Pont, S., Sanchez-Molina, I., Chotchunangatchaval, T., Wheeler, S., Durrant, J., & Haque, S. (2016). Light and oxygen induced degradation limits the operational stability of methylammonium lead triiodide perovskite solar cells. Energy & Environmental Science, 9(5), 1655-1660.
https://doi.org/10.1039/c6ee00409a, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa40519
Kim, J., Wood, S., Shoaee, S., Spencer, S., Castro, F., Tsoi, W., Murphy, C., Sim, M., Cho, K., Durrant, J., & Kim, J. (2015). Morphology-performance relationships in polymer/fullerene blends probed by complementary characterisation techniques – effects of nanowire formation and subsequent thermal annealing. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 3(35), 9224-9232.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C5TC01720C, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa32051
Dimitrov, S., Wheeler, S., Niedzialek, D., Schroeder, B., Utzat, H., Frost, J., Yao, J., Gillett, A., Tuladhar, P., McCulloch, I., Nelson, J., & Durrant, J. (2015). Polaron pair mediated triplet generation in polymer/fullerene blends. Nature Communications, 6, 6501
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms7501, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa31796
Holliday, S., Ashraf, R., Nielsen, C., Kirkus, M., Röhr, J., Tan, C., Collado-Fregoso, E., Knall, A., Durrant, J., Nelson, J., & McCulloch, I. (2015). A Rhodanine Flanked Nonfullerene Acceptor for Solution-Processed Organic Photovoltaics. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 137(2), 898-904.
https://doi.org/10.1021/ja5110602, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa40520
Shivanna, R., Shoaee, S., Dimitrov, S., Kandappa, S., Rajaram, S., Durrant, J., & Narayan, K. (2014). Charge generation and transport in efficient organic bulk heterojunction solar cells with a perylene acceptor. Energy & Environmental Science, 7(1), 435-441.
https://doi.org/10.1039/c3ee42484g, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa31798
http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcAuth=ORCID&SrcApp=OrcidOrg&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=WOS_CPL&KeyUT=WOS:000329550700034&KeyUID=WOS:000329550700034
Razzell-Hollis, J., Wade, J., Tsoi, W., Soon, Y., Durrant, J., & Kim, J. (2014). Photochemical stability of high efficiency PTB7:PC70BM solar cell blends. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2(47), 20189-20195.
https://doi.org/10.1039/C4TA05641H, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa32053
Law, C., Miseikis, L., Dimitrov, S., Shakya-Tuladhar, P., Li, X., Barnes, P., Durrant, J., & O'Regan, B. (2014). Performance and Stability of Lead Perovskite/TiO2, Polymer/PCBM, and Dye Sensitized Solar Cells at Light Intensities up to 70 Suns. Advanced Materials, 26(36), 6268-6273.
https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.201402612, SU Repository: https://cronfa.swan.ac.uk/Record/cronfa31801
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Supervision

Designing perovskite for circular economy through the development of sustainable and efficient end-of-life processes. (current)

PhD

Other supervisor: Prof Matthew Davies
Understanding the Photostability and Scalability of Organic Photovoltaics (awarded 2023)

EngD

Other supervisor: Dr Wing Chung Tsoi

Professor James Durrant

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