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Overview

Zheng Tang is affiliated with Donghua University in China and has made significant contributions to the fields of engineering and materials science. Their research primarily focuses on organic electronics and photovoltaics, with an emphasis on conducting polymers, perovskite materials, and solar cell technologies.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Engineering
  • Materials Science

Within these broad fields, their subfields of study are concentrated in:

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Molecular Biology
  • Biomedical Engineering

Zheng Tang's research extensively covers these main topics:

  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Thin-Film Transistor Technologies
  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
  • Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures
  • Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies

They have published numerous papers in prominent venues, with the most frequent publication sources being:

  • Advanced Materials
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Advanced Energy Materials

Notable recent papers by Zheng Tang include:

  • Single-layered organic photovoltaics with double cascading charge transport pathways: 18% efficiencies, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Binary Organic Solar Cells Breaking 19% via Manipulating the Vertical Component Distribution, 2022, Advanced Materials
  • Recent progress in organic solar cells (Part I material science), 2021, Science China Chemistry
  • Efficient Organic Solar Cell with 16.88% Efficiency Enabled by Refined Acceptor Crystallization and Morphology with Improved Charge Transfer and Transport Properties, 2020, Advanced Energy Materials
  • Recent progress in organic solar cells (Part II device engineering), 2022, Science China Chemistry

Zheng Tang frequently collaborates with a group of coauthors. The most common coauthors in their work are:

  • Zaifei Ma
  • Zhishan Bo
  • Wei Ma
  • Weiwei Li
  • Na Yu

Best Publications

  • Binary Organic Solar Cells Breaking 19% via Manipulating the Vertical Component Distribution

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  • Recent progress in organic solar cells (Part I material science)

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  • Single-layered organic photovoltaics with double cascading charge transport pathways: 18% efficiencies

    Ming Zhang;Lei Zhu;Guanqing Zhou;Tianyu Hao

  • Efficient Organic Solar Cell With 16.88% Efficiency Enabled by Refined Acceptor Crystallization and Morphology With Improved Charge Transfer and Transport Properties

    Lei Zhu;Lei Zhu;Ming Zhang;Guanqing Zhou;Tianyu Hao

  • Recent progress in organic solar cells (Part II device engineering)

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  • Noncovalently fused-ring electron acceptors with near-infrared absorption for high-performance organic solar cells.

    Hao Huang;Qingxin Guo;Shiyu Feng;Cai'e. Zhang

  • All-polymer organic solar cells with nano-to-micron hierarchical morphology and large light receiving angle

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  • Vertically optimized phase separation with improved exciton diffusion enables efficient organic solar cells with thick active layers

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  • Achieving Record-Efficiency Organic Solar Cells upon Tuning the Conformation of Solid Additives

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  • A Fully Non-fused Ring Acceptor with Planar Backbone and Near-IR Absorption for High Performance Polymer Solar Cells.

    Ya-Nan Chen;Miao Li;Yunzhi Wang;Jing Wang

  • Quantification of Quantum Efficiency and Energy Losses in Low Bandgap Polymer:Fullerene Solar Cells with High Open-Circuit Voltage

    Koen Vandewal;Zaifei Ma;Jonas Bergqvist;Zheng Tang

  • Ethanedithiol Treatment of Solution-Processed ZnO Thin Films: Controlling the Intragap States of Electron Transporting Interlayers for Efficient and Stable Inverted Organic Photovoltaics

    Sai Bai;Yizheng Jin;Xiaoyong Liang;Zhizhen Ye

  • Over 19.2% Efficiency of Organic Solar Cells Enabled by Precisely Tuning the Charge Transfer State Via Donor Alloy Strategy

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  • Hot Hydrocarbon-Solvent Slot-Die Coating Enables High-Efficiency Organic Solar Cells with Temperature-Dependent Aggregation Behavior

    Heng Zhao;Hafiz Bilal Naveed;Baojun Lin;Xiaobo Zhou

  • Light trapping in thin film organic solar cells

    Zheng Tang;Wolfgang Tress;Olle Inganäs

  • Polymer:Fullerene Bimolecular Crystals for Near-Infrared Spectroscopic Photodetectors.

    Zheng Tang;Zaifei Ma;Antonio Sánchez-Díaz;Sascha Ullbrich

  • High-efficiency organic solar cells with low voltage loss induced by solvent additive strategy

    Jiali Song;Lei Zhu;Chao Li;Jinqiu Xu

  • Simple Nonfused Ring Electron Acceptors with 3D Network Packing Structure Boosting the Efficiency of Organic Solar Cells to 15.44

    Xiaodong Wang;Hao Lu;Yahui Liu;Andong Zhang

  • Ternary Strategy Enabling High-Efficiency Rigid and Flexible Organic Solar Cells with Reduced Non-radiative Voltage Loss

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  • Polymerized Small Molecular Acceptor with Branched Side Chains for All Polymer Solar Cells with Efficiency over 16.7%

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  • Influences of Surface Roughness of ZnO Electron Transport Layer on the Photovoltaic Performance of Organic Inverted Solar Cells

    Zaifei Ma;Zheng Tang;Ergang Wang;Mats R. Andersson

  • Enhancing the Performance of a Fused-Ring Electron Acceptor by Unidirectional Extension

    Boyu Jia;Jing Wang;Yao Wu;Mingyu Zhang

  • Thermal-Driven Phase Separation of Double-Cable Polymers Enables Efficient Single-Component Organic Solar Cells

    Guitao Feng;Junyu Li;Yakun He;Wenyu Zheng

  • A facile strategy for third-component selection in non-fullerene acceptor-based ternary organic solar cells

    Yun Li;Yunhao Cai;Yuanpeng Xie;Junhua Song

  • Semi-Transparent Tandem Organic Solar Cells with 90% Internal Quantum Efficiency

    Zheng Tang;Zandra George;Zaifei Ma;Jonas Bergqvist

  • Interlayer for Modified Cathode in Highly Efficient Inverted ITO‐Free Organic Solar Cells

    Zheng Tang;L. Mattias Andersson;Zandra George;Koen Vandewal

  • Structure–property relationships of oligothiophene–isoindigo polymers for efficient bulk-heterojunction solar cells

    Zaifei Ma;Wenjun Sun;Scott Himmelberger;Koen Vandewal

  • Simple Nonfused-Ring Electron Acceptors with Noncovalently Conformational Locks for Low-Cost and High-Performance Organic Solar Cells Enabled by End-Group Engineering

    Congqi Li;Xin Zhang;Na Yu;Xiaobin Gu

  • A novel wide-bandgap small molecule donor for high efficiency all-small-molecule organic solar cells with small non-radiative energy losses

    Yulong Wang;Yang Wang;Lei Zhu;Haiqin Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Zaifei Ma
Zaifei Ma Donghua University
Olle Inganäs
Olle Inganäs Linköping University
Wei Ma
Wei Ma Xi'an Jiaotong University
Weiwei Li
Weiwei Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhishan Bo
Zhishan Bo Beijing Normal University
Mats Andersson
Mats Andersson Flinders University
Jenq-Neng Hwang
Jenq-Neng Hwang University of Washington
Koen Vandewal
Koen Vandewal Hasselt University
Fengling Zhang
Fengling Zhang Linköping University
Feng Liu
Feng Liu Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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