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Directed assembly of cathode interlayers enables efficient binary organic solar cells

Nature Energy, Published online: 20 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41560-026-02148-w

Cathode interlayers play a pivotal role in improving the performance of organic solar cells. Yao, Zhang, Zhang, Wang et al. show a stepwise solvent treatment to achieve a vertically aligned cathode interlayer, enabling a certified efficiency of 20.65% in binary organic solar cells.
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Anion-decoupled electrolytes enable stable cycling and fast interfacial kinetics for calcium metal anodes

Energy Environ. Sci., 2026, 19,3203-3213
DOI: 10.1039/D5EE07317K, Paper
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Qi Meng, Zhen Zhan, Yiyuan Ma, Qi Qi, Yingkai Hua, Yuyang Yi, Jingya Yu, Mengcheng Wu, Jingjing Tang, Songhua Cai, Kang Cheung Chan, Zheng-Long Xu
An anion-decoupling strategy significantly accelerates Ca2+ transport and minimizes desolvation barriers. The resulting organic-rich SEI facilitates rapid Ca2+ diffusion and supports highly reversible Ca metal anodes.
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