Table 1 Device parameters of the PSCs based on P3HT:PC60BM, PBDTBDD:PC60BM, P3HT:PC70BM, PBT1:PC70BM and PBDTTT-C-T:PC70BM with different cathode under the illumination of AM 1.5 G, 100 mW/cm2

From: High performance polymer solar cells with as-prepared zirconium acetylacetonate film as cathode buffer layer

Active Layer

Cathode

Voc (V)

Jsc (mA/cm2)

FF (%)

PCE (%)

Rs[a] (Ω cm2)

P3HT:PC60BM

Al

0.56

9.55

49.6

2.65

13.0

 

Ca/Al

0.60

9.95

62.8

3.75

3.5

 

a-ZrAcac/Al

0.60

10.66

66.1

4.23

2.3

PBDTBDD:PC60BM

Al

0.78

12.10

60.6

5.72

11.5

 

Ca/Al

0.86

12.06

70.8

7.34

2.0

 

a-ZrAcac/Al

0.88

14.28

69.6

8.75

1.2

P3HT:PC70BM

Al

0.55

9.11

56.5

2.83

8.9

 

Ca/Al

0.58

10.71

62.5

3.88

3.8

 

a-ZrAcac/Al

0.60

10.73

62.3

4.01

2.8

PBT1:PC70BM

Al

0.70

9.50

58.9

3.92

12.4

 

Ca/Al

0.86

11.44

64.4

6.34

5.1

 

a-ZrAcac/Al

0.88

11.68

68.7

7.06

3.2

PBDTTT-C-T:PC70BM

Al

0.68

13.47

49.7

4.55

5.4

 

Ca/Al

0.76

15.76

60.3

7.22

4.0

 

a-ZrAcac/Al

0.79

15.95

60.0

7.55

2.4

  1. [a]Series resistance (Rs) of the PSCs in the dark are obtained at around 1.2 V.