Xiaoqing Jiang‡, Dongping Wang‡, Ze Yu*, Wanying Ma, Hai-Bei Li, Xichuan Yang, Feng Liu*, Anders Hagfeldt and Licheng Sun*. Molecular Engineering of Copper Phthalocyanines: A Strategy in Developing Dopant-Free Hole-Transporting Materials for Efficient and Ambient-Stable Perovskite Solar Cells. Adv. Energy Mater. 2019, 9, 1803287. (IF, 21.875)
Haoxin Wang, Ze Yu*, Jianbo Lai, Xinkai Song, Xichuan Yang*, Anders Hagfeldt and Licheng Sun. One plus one greater than two: high-performance inverted planar perovskite solar cells based on a composite CuI/CuSCN hole-transporting layer. J. Mater. Chem. A 2018, 6, 21435-21444. (IF, 9.931)
Maowei Hu, Junyu Shen, Ze Yu*, Rong-Zhen Liao, Gagik G. Gurzadyan, Xichuan Yang, Anders Hagfeldt, Mei Wang*, and Licheng Sun. Efficient and Stable Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Based on a Tetradentate Copper(II/I) Redox Mediator. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2018, 10, 30409-30416. (IF, 8.097)
Ze Yu* and Licheng Sun*. Inorganic Hole-Transporting Materials for Perovskite Solar Cells. Small Methods 2018, 2, 1700280. (Invited Review)
Jishuang Qu‡, Xiaoqing Jiang‡, Ze Yu*, Jianbo Lai, Yawei Zhao, Maowei Hu, Xichuan Yang and Licheng Sun*. Improved Performance and Air Stability of Perovskite Solar Cells Based on Low-Cost Organic Hole-Transporting Material X60 by Incorporating Its Dicationic Salt. SCI. CHINA Chem. 2018, 61, 172-179. (IF, 4.448)
Xiaoqing Jiang, Ze Yu,* Hai-Bei Li, Yawei Zhao, Jishuang Qu, Jianbo Lai, Wanying Ma, Dongping Wang,* Xichuan Yang and Licheng Sun*. A Solution-processable copper(II) phthalocyanine derivative as a dopant-free hole-transporting material for efficient and stable carbon counter electrode-based perovskite solar cells. J. Mater. Chem. A 2017, 5, 17862-17866. (IF, 9.931)
Xiaoqing Jiang, Ze Yu*, Jianbo Lai, Yuchen Zhang, Maowei Hu, Ning Lei, Dongping Wang*，Xichuan Yang and Licheng Sun*，Interfacial Engineering of Perovskite Solar Cells by Employing a Hydrophobic Copper Phthalocyanine Derivative as Hole-Transporting Material with Improved Performance and Stability. ChemSusChem 2017, 10, 1838-1845. (IF, 7.411)
Xiaoqing Jiang, Ze Yu*, Yuchen Zhang, Jianbo Lai, Jiajia Li, Gagik G. Gurzadyan, Xichuan Yang and Licheng Sun*. High-Performance Regular Perovskite Solar Cells Employing Low-Cost Poly(ethylenedioxythiophene) as a Hole-Transporting Material. Sci. Rep. 2017, 7, 42564. (IF, 4.122)
Xiaoqing Jiang, Ze Yu*, Jianbo Lai, Yuchen Zhang, Ning Lei, Dongping Wang* and Licheng Sun*. Efficient perovskite solar cells employing a solution-processable copper phthalocyanine as a hole-transporting material. SCI. CHINA Chem. 2017, 60, 423-430. (Front Cover)(IF, 4.448)
Haoxin Wang, Ze Yu,* Xiao Jiang, Jiajia Li, Bin Cai, Xichuan Yang* and Licheng Sun. Efficient and Stable Inverted Planar Perovskite Solar Cells Employing Copper(I) Iodide Hole-Transporting Layer Prepared by Solid-Gas Transformation. Energy Technol., 2017, 5, 1836-1843. (Special Issue on Perovskite Optoelectronics) (IF, 3.175)
Maowei Hu, Ze Yu*, JiaJia Li, Xiaoqing Jianga, Jianbo Lai, Xichuan Yang, Mei Wang* and Licheng Sun. Low-cost solution-processed digenite Cu9S5 counter electrode for dye-sensitized solar cells. RSC Adv. 2017, 7, 38452-38457.
Ze Yu,* Yuchen Zhang, Xiaoqing Jiang, Xiaoxin Li, Jianbo Lai, Maowei Hu, Mohammed Elawad, Gagik G. Gurzadyan, Xichuan Yang and Licheng Sun*. High-efficiency perovskite solar cells employing a conjugated donor–acceptor co-polymer as a hole-transporting material. RSC Adv. 2017, 7, 27189-27197. (IF, 2.936)
Yuchen Zhang, Mohammed Elawad, Ze Yu*, Xiaoqing Jiang, Jianbo Lai and Licheng Sun*. Enhanced performance of perovskite solar cells with P3HT hole-transporting materials via molecular p-type doping. RSC Adv. 2016, 6, 108888-108895. (IF, 2.936)
Ze Yu, Ishanie R. Perera, Torben Daeneke, Satoshi Makuta, Yasuhiro Tachibana, Jacek J. Jasieniak, Amaresh Mishra, Peter Bäuerle, Leone Spiccia* and Udo Bach*. Indium Tin Oxide as Semiconductor Material in Efficient p-Type Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells. NPG Asia Mater. 2016, 8, e305. (IF, 7.208)
Ze Yu and Licheng Sun*. Recent Progress on Hole-Transporting Materials for Emerging Organometal Halide Perovskite Solar Cells. Adv. Energy Mater. 2015, 5, 1500213/1–17. (IF, 21.875)
Ze Yu, Fei Li and Licheng Sun*. Recent Advances in Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrochemical Cells for Solar Hydrogen Production Based on Molecular Components. Energy & Environ. Sci. 2015, 8, 760–775. (IF, 30.067)
Yan Gao*, Lina Duan, Ze Yu, Xin Ding and Licheng Sun*. Artificial photosynthesis: Photosensitizer/catalyst supramolecular assemblies for light driven water oxidation. Faraday Discuss. 2015,176, 225–232.
Ishanie Rangeeka Perera, Torben Daeneke, Satoshi Makuta, Ze Yu, Yasuhiro Tachibana, Amaresh Mishra, Peter Bäuerle, C. André Ohlin, Udo Bach* and Leone Spiccia*. Highly Efficient p-Type Dye Sensitized Solar Cells Applying the Tris(acetylacetonato) iron(II)/(III) Redox Couple. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 3758.
Torben Daeneke*, Ze Yu, George P. Lee, Dongchuan Fu, Noel W. Duffy, Satoshi Makuta, Yasuhiro Tachibana, Leone Spiccia, Amaresh Mishra, Peter Bäuerle and Udo Bach*. Dominating Energy Losses in NiO p-Type Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells. Adv. Energy Mater. 2014, 5, 1401387/1-11.
Xin Ding, Yan Gao*, Linlin Zhang, Ze Yu, Jianhui Liu and Licheng Sun*. Visible Light-Driven Water Splitting in Photoelectrochemical Cells with Supramolecular Catalysts on Photoanodes. ACS Catal. 2014, 4, 2347–2350.