Selected Publications

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L. Xu, Y. Fu, M. Xiao, H.M. Ng, W. Ma, J. Yan, H. Yan, X. Li*, W-H. Liao* and X. Lu*. Reverse-bias enabled mesoscale shunt passivation for organic photovoltaic modules to power miniaturised Ambient IoTs under low-light conditions. Nat. Commun., 2026, DOI:10.1038/s41467-026-72623-1.
H. Liu, Y. Fu, C. Wang, L. Xu, X-K Chen, M. C. Tang, X. Lu*, Intrinsic Interfacial Energy Alignment Enables ETL-Free Organic Solar Cells, Adv. Funct. Mater.,in press.
D. Feng, L. Mme, C. Li, Y. Fu, H. Liu, L. Xu, P.F. Chan, Z. Yang, Y. Wang, C.-J Su, U-Ser Jeng, W.-K FONG, L. Zuo, G. Li, H. Yan, J. Wu, X.K. Chen, X. Lu*, Evaporation Kinetics Engineering Suppressed Bimolecular Recombination in All-polymer Solar Cells, Adv. Sci., in press.
X. Wu, S. Wang, P.F. Chan, Z. Ni, H. Zhang, C-J Su, J. Zhu* and X. Lu*. Dual-Function Interface Engineering for δ-Phase-Free Crystallization towards Efficient and Stable FAPbI3 Perovskite Solar Cells. Adv. Funct. Mater., 2026, e75866.
Z. Sun, C. Wang, H. Zhang* and X. Lu*, Revealing Perovskite Crystallization with GIWAXS: Kinetics, Phase Analysis and Modulation Strategies. Inf. Funct. Mater., 2026, 3, 101–126. [review]

H. Liu, Y. Li, Z. Nie, Y. Fu, Z. Bi, S. Zhu, L. Chen, G. Cai, P. F. Chan, L. Huang, L. Xu, C.-J. Su, U. S. Jeng, G. Zhang, F. Huang, W. Ma, X.-K. Chen, Y. Ke*, M. C. Tang* and X. Lu*. Resolving Ternary Morphology for High-Performance Thickness-Insensitive Organic Solar Cells. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2025, 17 (49), 66924-66935.
P. F. Chan, Y. Luo, H. Cheng, X. Wang, N. Zhao, J. Wu, C.-J. Su, J.-M. Lin, H. Zhang and X. Lu*. Ultra-Thin Lead Sulfide Capping for Stabilizing Tin Halide Perovskite Solar Cells. Small 2025, e06340.[中文简介]

Y. Fu, L. Xu, Y Li, E-J. Yang, Y. Guo, G. Cai, P. F. Chan, Y. Ke*, C-J Su, U-S Jeng, P. C. Y. Chow, J-S Kim, M-C Tang,* and X. Lu*, Enhancing inter-domain connectivity by reducing fractal dimension: the key to passivating deep traps in organic photovoltaics. Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17, 8893-8903.
S. Li, Y. Li, M. Qin, L. Xu, Y. Fu, P. F. Chan and X. Lu*, Caesium-Iodide-Assisted Synthesis of High-Quality, Stable, and Robust Lead-Free Perovskite Quantum Dots. Small Methods, 2024, 2400996.
L. Xu, Y. Fu, Y. Li, G. Zhou and X. Lu*, CsPbI3 Perovskite Quantum Dot-Based WORM Memory Device with Intrinsic Ternary States. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2024,16, 30, 39827–39834.
G. Cai, Y. Li*, Y. Fu, H. Yang, L. Mei, Z. Nie, T. Li, H. Liu, Y. Ke, X.-L. Wang, J.-L. Brédas, M-C Tang, X. Chen, X. Zhan,* and X. Lu*, Deuteration-enhanced neutron contrasts to probe amorphous domain sizes in organic photovoltaic bulk heterojunction films. Nat. Commun., 2024, 15, 2784.
P. F. Chan, M. Qin, C-J Su, L. Ye, X. Wang, Y. Wang, X. Guan, Z. Lu, G. Li, T. Ngai, S. W. Tsang, N. Zhao, and X. Lu*, Iso-BAI Guided Surface Recrystallization for Over 14% Tin Halide Perovskite Solar Cells. Adv. Sci., 2024, 2309668.
X. Xia, L. Mei, R. Sun, S. Li, C-Y Chen, J-M Lin, J. Min*, H. Chen*, X.-K. Chen* and X. Lu*, Uncovering the Crystalline Packing Advantages of Asymmetric Y-series Acceptors for Efficient Additive-insensitive and Intrinsically Stable Organic Solar Cells. Adv. Energy Mater, 2024, 2303785.

X. Xia, L. Mei, C. He, Z. Chen, N. Yao, M. Qin, R. Sun, Z. Zhang, Y. Pan, Y. Xiao, Y. Lin, J. Min, F. Zhang, H. Zhu, J.-L. Bredas, H. Chen*, X.-K. Chen* and X. Lu*, Revealing the crystalline packing structure of Y6 in the active layer of organic solar cells: the critical role of solvent additives. J. Mater. Chem. A, 2023, 11, 21895-21907.
S. Li, Z. Wang, Y. Li, C.-J. Su, Y. Fu, Y. Wang* and X. Lu*, Fostering the Dense Packing of Halide Perovskite Quantum Dots through Binary-Disperse Mixing, ACS Nano, 2023, 17, 20, 20634–20642.
X. Wu, S. Wang, J. Zhang, H. Shiu, Y. Hsu, H. Yan, J. Zhu* and X. Lu*, Bypassing the non-perovskite yellow phase: Revealing and regulating the crystallization pathways for efficient all-inorganic perovskite solar cells. Nano Energy, 2023, 117, 108907.
Y. Li, M. Qin, Y. Wang, S. Li, Z. Qin, S-W Tsang, C-J Su*, Y. Ke* and X. Lu*, Controllable Black-to-Yellow Phase Transition by Tuning the Lattice Symmetry in Perovskite Quantum Dots. Small, 2023, 2303885.
Z. Qin, M. Pols, M. Qin*, J. Zhang, H. Yan, S. Tao* and X. Lu*, Over-18%-Efficiency Quasi-2D Ruddlesden-Popper Pb-Sn Mixed Perovskite Solar Cells by Compositional Engineering. ACS Energy Lett., 2023, 8, 3188–3195.
H. Liu, Y. Fu, Z. Chen, J. Wang, J. Fu, Y. Li, G. Cai,* C.-J. Su, U.-S. Jeng, H. Zhu, G. Li and X. Lu*, Dual-additive-driven morphology optimization for solvent-annealing-free all-small-molecule organic solar cells. Adv. Funct. Mater.., 2023, 2303307.
Z. Qin, M. Qin* and X. Lu*, High-Efficiency Low-Lead Perovskite Photovoltaics Approaching 20% Enabled by A Vacuum-Drying Strategy. Small Methods, 2023, 2300202.
Z. Qin, H. Xue, M. Qin*, Y. Li, X. Wu, W.-R. Wu, C.-J. Su, G. Brocks, S. Tao* and X. Lu*, Critical Influence of Organic A′-Site Ligand Structure on 2D Perovskite Crystallization. Small, 2023, 2206787.

M. Qin, Y. Li, Y. Yang, P. F. Chan, S. Li, Z. Qin, X. Guo, L. Shu, Y. Zhu, Z. Fan, C.-J. Su*, and X. Lu*, Regulating the Crystallization Kinetics and Lattice Strain of Lead-Eree Perovskites with Perovskite Quantum Dots. ACS Energy Lett., 2022, 3251–3259.
G. Cai, Z. Chen, T. Li, X. Xia, Y. Fu, L. Xu, W. Chi*, J. Zhang, H. Zhu*, X. Zhan, and X. Lu*, Computational Chemistry-Assisted Design of Non-Fullerene Acceptor Enables 17.4% Efficiency in High-Boiling-Point Solvent Processed Binary Organic Solar Cells, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2022, 21061-21071.
G. Cai, Z. Chen, X. Xia, Y. Li, J. Wang, H. Liu, P. Sun, C. Li, R. Ma, Y. Zhou, W. Chi*, J. Zhang*, H. Zhu, J. Xu, H. Yan, X. Zhan and X. Lu*, Pushing the Efficiency of High Open-Circuit Voltage Binary Organic Solar Cells by Vertical Morphology Tuning. Adv. Sci., 2022, 2200578.[中文簡介]
G. Cai, Z. Chen, M. Li, Y. Li, P. Xue, Q. Cao, W. Chi*, H. Liu, X. Xia, Q. An*, Z. Tang*, H. Zhu*, X. Zhan and X. Lu*, Revealing the Sole Impact of Acceptor’s Molecular Conformation to Energy Loss and Device Performance of Organic Solar Cells through Positional Isomers. Adv. Sci., 2022, 2103428. [中文簡介]
X. Wu, J. Zhang, M. Qin, K. Liu, Z. Lv, Z. Qin, X. Guo, Y. Li, J. Xu, G. Li, H. Yan and X. Lu*, ZnO electron transporting layer engineering realized over 20% efficiency and over 1.28 V open-circuit voltage in all-inorganic perovskite solar cells. EcoMat, 2022, e12192.[中文簡介]

X. Xia, T-K. Lau, X. Guo, Y. Li, M. Qin, K. Liu, Z. Chen, X. Zhan, Y. Xiao, P. F. Chan, H. Liu, L. Xu, G. Cai, N. Li, H. Zhu, G. Li, Y. Zhu, T. Zhu, X. Zhan, X-L. Wang and X. Lu*, Uncovering the Out-of-plane Nanomorphology of Organic Photovoltaic Bulk Heterojunction by GTSAXS, Nat. Commun., 2021, 12, 6226.
M. Qin, P.F. Chan, and X. Lu*, A Systematic Review of Metal Halide Perovskite Crystallization and Film Formation Mechanism Unveiled by In Situ GIWAXS, Adv. Mater., 2021, 2105290. [review]
Y. Xiao, J. Yuan, G. Zhou, K.C. Ngan, X. Xia, J. Zhu, Y. Zou, N. Zhao, X. Zhan, X. Lu*, Unveiling the crystalline packing of Y6 in thin films by thermal induced “backbone-on” orientation, J. Mater. Chem. A 2021, DOI 10.1039/D1TA05268C.
X. Wu, J. Ma, M. Qin, X. Guo, Y. Li, Z. Qin, J. Xu, X. Lu*, Control over Light Soaking Effect in All-Inorganic Perovskite Solar Cells, Adv. Funct. Mater., 2021, 2101287. [中文簡介]
J. Ma, M. Qin, Y. Li, X. Wu, Z. Qin, Y. Wu, G. Fang*, X. Lu*, Unraveling the Impact of Halide Mixing on Crystallization and Phase Evolution in CsPbX3 Perovskite Solar Cells, Matter, 2021, 4(1), 313-327.

M. Qin, H. Xue, H. Zhang, H. Hu, K. Liu, Y. Li, Z. Qin, J. Ma, H. Zhu, K. Yan, G. Fang, G. Li, U-S. Jeng, G. Brocks, S. Tao*, and X. Lu*, Precise Control of Perovskite Crystallization Kinetics via Sequential A-site Doping, Adv. Mater., 2020, 2004630. [中文簡介]
S. Zhou, G. Zhou, Y. Li, X. Xu, Y.-J. Hsu, J. Xu, N. Zhao, and X. Lu*, Understanding Charge Transport in All-Inorganic Halide Perovskite Nanocrystal Thin-Film Field Effect Transistors, ACS Energy Lett., 2020, 5, 8, 2614–2623. [中文簡介]
Y. Xiao, R. Ma, G. Zhou, J. Zhu, T.-K. Lau, S. Dai, J.J. Rech, N. Zhao, W. You, H. Yan, X. Zhan, X. Lu*, Ternary Blending Driven Molecular Reorientation of Non-Fullerene Acceptor IDIC with Backbone Order, ACS Appl. Energy Mater., 2020, 3, 11, 10814–10822.
Y. Li, S. Zhou, Z. Xiong, M. Qin, K. Liu, G. Cai, H. Wang, S. Zhao, G. Li, Y.-J. Hsu, J. Xu, X. Lu*, Size Modulation and Heterovalent Doping Facilitated Hybrid Organic and Perovskite Quantum Dot Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells, ACS Appl. Energy Mater., 2020, 3, 11, 11359–11367.
K. Liu, Q. Liang, M. Qin, D. Shen, H. Yin, Z. Ren, Y. Zhang, H. Zhang, P.W.K. Fong, Z. Wu, J. Huang, J. Hao, Z. Zheng, S.K. So, C.-S. Lee, X. Lu*, G. Li*, Zwitterionic-Surfactant-Assisted Room-Temperature Coating of Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells, Joule, 2020.
L. Zhan, S. Li, T.-K. Lau, Y. Cui, X. Lu*, M. Shi*, C.-Z. Li, H. Li, J. Hou, and H. Chen*, Over 17% efficiency ternary organic solar cells enabled by two non-fullerene acceptors working in an alloy-like model, Energy Environ. Sci., 2020, 13 (2), 635.
Z. Luo, R. Ma, T. Liu*, J. Yu, Y. Xiao, R. Sun, G. Xie, J. Yuan, Y. Chen, K. Chen, G. Chai, H. Sun, J. Min, J. Zhang, Y. Zou, C. Yang, X. Lu*, F. Gao, and H. Yan*, Fine-Tuning Energy Levels via Asymmetric End Groups Enables Polymer Solar Cells with Efficiencies over 17%, Joule, 2020, 4 (6), 1236.
J. Ma, Y. Li, J. Li, M. Qin, X. Wu, Z. Lv, Y.-J. Hsu, X. Lu*, Y. Wu*, G. Fang*, Constructing highly efficient all-inorganic perovskite solar cells with efficiency exceeding 17% by using dopant-free polymeric electron-donor materials, Nano Energy, 2020, 75, 104933.
W. Gao, T. Liu*, R. Sun, G. Zhang, Y. Xiao, R. Ma, C. Zhong, X. Lu*, J. Min*, H. Yan*, and C. Yang*, Dithieno[3,2-b:2MODIFIER LETTER PRIME,3MODIFIER LETTER PRIME-d]pyrrol-Fused Asymmetrical Electron Acceptors: A Study into the Effects of Nitrogen-Functionalization on Reducing Nonradiative Recombination Loss and Dipole Moment on Morphology, Adv. Sci., 2020, 7 (5), 1902657.
G. Cai*, Y. Li, J. Zhou, P. Xue, K. Liu, J. Wang, Z. Xie, G. Li, X. Zhan, X. Lu*, Enhancing Open-Circuit Voltage of High-Efficiency Nonfullerene Ternary Solar Cells with a Star-Shaped Acceptor, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 12 (2020) 50660-50667.
S. Li, L. Zhan, Y. Jin, G. Zhou, T.-K. Lau, R. Qin, M. Shi, C.-Z. Li, H. Zhu, X. Lu, F. Zhang, and H. Chen, Asymmetric Electron Acceptors for High-Efficiency and Low-Energy-Loss Organic Photovoltaics, Adv. Mater., 2020, 32 (24), 2001160.
Y. Wang, B. Jia, J. Wang, P. Xue, Y. Xiao, T. Li, J. Wang, H. Lu, Z. Tang, X. Lu, F. Huang, and X. Zhan, High-Efficiency Perovskite Quantum Dot Hybrid Nonfullerene Organic Solar Cells with Near-Zero Driving Force, Adv. Mater., 2020, 2002066.

J. Ma, M. Qin, Y. Li, T. Zhang, J. Xu, G. Fang*, and X. Lu*, Guanidinium Doping Enabled Low-temperature Fabrication of High-efficiency All-inorganic CsPbI2Br Perovskite Solar Cells, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2019, 7, 27640-27647.
M. Qin, K. Tse, T.-K Lau, Y. Li, C.-J. Su, G. Yang, J. Chen, J. Zhu, U-S. Jeng, G. Li, H. Chen, and X. Lu*, Manipulating the Mixed-Perovskite Crystallization Pathway Unveiled by In Situ GIWAXS, Adv. Mater., 2019, 1901284.[中文簡介]
Y. Xiao, X. Lu*, Morphology of Organic Photovoltaic Non-Fullerene Acceptors Investigated by Grazing-Incidence X-Ray Scattering Techniques, Materials Today Nano, 2019, 100030. [review, 中文簡介]。
S. Zhou, Y. Ma, G. Zhou, X. Xu, M. Qin, Y. Li, Y-J. Hsu, H. Hu, G. Li, N. Zhao, J. Xu, and X. Lu*, Ag-Doped Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals for Tunable Band Structure and Efficient Charge Transport, ACS Energy Lett. 2019, 4, 534-541.
T. Liu, Y. Jiang, M. Qin, J. Liu, L. Sun, F. Qin, L. Hu, S. Xiong, X. Jiang, F. Jiang, P. Peng, S. Jin, X. Lu* and Y. Zhou*, Tailoring vertical phase distribution of quasi two-dimensional perovskite films via surface modification of hole-transporting layer, Nat Commun, 2019, 10, 878.
F. Qi, X. Deng, X. Wu, L. Huo, Y. Xiao, X. Lu*, Z. Zhu*, and A.K.-Y. Jen*, A Dopant-Free Polymeric Hole-Transporting Material Enabled High Fill Factor Over 81% for Highly Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells, Adv. Energy Mater, 2019, 9 (42), 1902600.
Z.-P. Yu, Z.-X. Liu, F.-X. Chen, R. Qin, T.-K. Lau, J.-L. Yin, X. Kong, X. Lu, M. Shi, C.-Z. Li, H. Chen, Simple non-fused electron acceptors for efficient and stable organic solar cells, Nat Commun, 10 (2019) 2152.
J. Yuan, Y. Zhang, L. Zhou, C. Zhang, T.‐K. Lau, G. Zhang, X. Lu, H.‐L. Yip, S. K. So, S. Beaupré, M. Mainville, P.A. Johnson, M. Leclerc, H. Chen, H. Peng, Y. Li, Y. Zou, Fused Benzothiadiazole: A Building Block for n‐Type Organic Acceptor to Achieve High‐Performance Organic Solar Cells, Adv. Mater. 2019, 1807577.
J. Yuan, Y. Zhang, L. Zhou, G. Zhang, H-L. Yip, T-K. Lau, X. Lu, C. Zhu, H. Peng, P.A. Johnson, M. Leclerc, Y. Cao, J. Ulanski, Y. Li, Y. Zou, Single-Junction Organic Solar Cell with over 15% Efficiency Using Fused-Ring Acceptor with Electron-Deficient Core, Joule, 2019, 3, 1140-1151.
T. Liu*, Z.H. Luo, Y.Z. Chen, T. Yang, Y.Q. Xiao, G.Y. Zhang, R.J. Ma, X. Lu*, C.L. Zhan*, M.J. Zhang, C.L. Yang*, Y.F. Li, J.N. Yao, and H. Yan*, A nonfullerene acceptor with a 1000 nm absorption edge enables ternary organic solar cells with improved optical and morphological properties and efficiencies over 15%, Energy Environ. Sci., 2019, 12 (8).
D. Liu, Y. Zhang, L. Zhan, T.-K. Lau, H. Yin, P.W. Fong, S.-K. So, S. Zhang, X. Lu*, and J. Hou*, H. Chen*, W.Y. Wong*, G. Li*, Design of wide–bandgap polymers with deeper ionization potential enables efficient ternary non–fullerene polymer solar cells with 13% efficiency, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2019.
J. Wang, M. Chu, J-X Fan, T-K. Lau, A-M. Ren, X. Lu, and Q. Miao, Crystal Engineering of Biphenylene-Containing Acenes for High-Mobility Organic Semiconductors, J Am Chem Soc, 2019, 141, 8, 3589-3596.
J. Wang, Y. Xiao, W. Wang, C. Yan, J. Rech, M. Zhang, W. You, X. Lu*, X. Zhan*, Pairing 1d/2d-conjugation donors/acceptors towards high-performance organic solar cells, Mater. Chem. Front., 2019, 3 (2), 276.

J. Mai, Y. Xiao, G. Zhou, J. Wang, J. Zhu, N. Zhao, X. Zhan, X. Lu*, Hidden structure ordering along backbone of fused-ring electron acceptors enhanced by ternary bulk heterojunction, Adv. Mater., 2018, 1802888.
M. Qin, J. Cao, T. Zhang, J. Mai, TK. Lau, S. Zhou, Y. Zhou, J. Wang, Y-J. Hsu, N. Zhao, J. Xu, X. Zhan, X. Lu*, Fused-ring electron acceptor ITIC-Th: a novel stabilizer for halide perovskite precursor solution, Adv. Energy Mater, 2018, 1703399.
S. Dai, T. Li, W. Wang, Y. Xiao, T.-K. Lau, Z. Li, K. Liu, X. Lu*, X. Zhan*, Enhancing the Performance of Polymer Solar Cells via Core Engineering of NIR-Absorbing Electron Acceptors, Adv. Mater.2018, 1706571.
L. Zhan, S. Li, H. Zhang, F. Gao*, T-K Lau, X. Lu*, D. Sun, P. Wang, M. Shi, C. Li*, H. Chen*, A Near‐Infrared Photoactive Morphology Modifier Leads to Significant Current Improvement and Energy Loss Mitigation for Ternary Organic Solar Cells, Adv. Sci, 2018, 1800755.
X. Zhang, G. Wu*, W. Fu, M. Qin, W. Yang, J. Yan, Z. Zhang, X. Lu*, H. Chen*, Orientation regulation of Phenylethylammonium cation based 2D perovskite solar cell with efficiency higher than 11%, Adv. Energy Mater, 2018, 1702498.
J. Gao, W. Wang, C. Zhan, Y. Hu, S. Xiao*, X. Lu*, W. You*. Sifting α,ω-di(thiophen-2-yl)alkanes as solvent additives to boost the photovoltaic performance of the PTB7-Th:PC71BM blend. J. Mater. Chem. A, 2018, 6 (42):20788-20794.
Y. Shi, H. Guo, M. Qin, Y. Wang, J. Zhao, H. Sun, H. Wang, Y. Wang, X. Zhou, A. Facchetti, X. Lu*, M. Zhou, X. Guo*, Imide-functionalized thiazole-based polymer semiconductors: Synthesis, structure–property correlations, charge carrier polarity, and thin-film transistor performance, Chem. Mater., 30 (2018) 7988-8001.
Z. Ren, M. Wu, X. Chen, W. Li, M. Li, F. Wang, H. Tian, J. Chen, Y. Xie, J. Mai, X. Li, X. Lu, Y. Lu, H. Zhang, G. Van Tendeloo, Z. Zhang, G. Han. Electrostatic Force-Driven Oxide Heteroepitaxy for Interface Control. Adv Mater 30 (38):e1707017.
M. Zhang, S. Dai, S. Chandrabose, K. Chen, K. Liu, M. Qin, X. Lu, J. M. Hodgkiss, H. Zhou, X. Zhan. High-Performance Fused Ring Electron Acceptor-Perovskite Hybrid. J Am Chem Soc 140 (44):14938-14944.
K. Liu, S. Chen, J. Wu, H. Zhang, M. Qin, X. Lu, Y. Tu, Q. Meng, X. Zhan. Fullerene derivative anchored SnO2 for high-performance perovskite solar cells. Energy Environ. Sci. 2018, 11 (12):3463-3471.
J. Wang, J. Zhang, Y. Xiao, T. Xiao, R. Zhu, C. Yan, Y. Fu, G. Lu, X. Lu, S. R. Marder, X. Zhan. Effect of Isomerization on High-Performance Nonfullerene Electron Acceptors. J Am Chem Soc ,2018, 140 (29):9140-9147.
F.-X. Chen, J.-Q. Xu, Z.-X. Liu, M. Chen, R. Xia, Y. Yang, T.-K. Lau, Y. Zhang, X. Lu, H. L. Yip, A. K. Jen, H. Chen, C.-Z. Li. Near-Infrared Electron Acceptors with Fluorinated Regioisomeric Backbone for Highly Efficient Polymer Solar Cells. Adv Mater, 2018, 30 (52):e1803769.
J. Mao, H. Lin, F. Ye, M. Qin, J. M. Burkhartsmeyer, H. Zhang, X. Lu, K. S. Wong, W. C. H. Choy. All-Perovskite Emission Architecture for White Light-Emitting Diodes. ACS Nano 2018, 12 (10):10486-10492.
Y. Zhou, Y. Jia, H. Fang, M. Loi, F. Xie, L. Gong, M. Qin, X. Lu, C.-P. Wong, N. Zhao. Composition-Tuned Wide Bandgap Perovskites: From Grain Engineering to Stability and Performance Improvement. Adv. Funct. Mater 2018, 28 (35):1803130-1803130.
Y. Shi, H. Guo, M. Qin, J. Zhao, Y. Wang, H. Wang, Y. Wang, A. Facchetti, X. Lu, X. Guo, Thiazole imide-based all-acceptor homopolymer: achieving high-performance unipolar electron transport in organic thin-film transistors, Adv. Mater. 2018, 1705745.

J. Mai, H. Lu, T.K. Lau, S. Peng, C. Hsu, W. Hua, N. Zhao, X. Xiao, X. Lu*, High Efficiency Ternary Organic Solar Cell with Morphology-Compatible Polymers, J. Mater. Chem. A, 2017, 5, 11739-11745.
M. Qin, P. Cheng, J. Mai, T.-K. Lau, Q. Zhang, J. Wang, C. Yan, K. Liu, C.-J. Su, W. You, X. Lu*, X. Zhan*, Enhancing efficiency and stability of organic solar cells by uv absorbent, Solar RRL, 1 (2017) 1700148.
Y. Huang, Z. Xu, J. Mai, T.-K. Lau, X. Lu, Y.-J. Hsu, Y. Chen, A. C. Lee, Y. Hou, Y. S. Meng, Q. Li, Revisiting the origin of cycling enhanced capacity of Fe3O4 based nanostructured electrode for lithium ion batteries, Nano Energy, 2017, 41, 426-433.
J. Wang, S. Wang, C. Duan*, F. J. M. Colberts, J. Mai, X. Liu, X. Jia, X. Lu*, R. A. J. Janssen*, F. Huang*, Y. Cao, Conjugated Polymers Based on Difluorobenzoxadiazole toward Practical Application of Polymer Solar Cells, Adv. Energy Mater.2017, 1702033.
W. Wang, C. Yan, T.-K. Lau, J. Wang, K. Liu, Y. Fan, X. Lu, X. Zhan, Fused Hexacyclic Nonfullerene Acceptor with Strong Near-Infrared Absorption for Semitransparent Organic Solar Cells with 9.77% Efficiency, Adv. Mater.2017, 1701308.
T. K. Zhang, M. Z. Long, K. Y. Yan, M. C. Qin, X. Lu, X. L. Zeng, C. M. Cheng, K. S. Wong, P. Y. Liu, W. G. Xie, J. B. Xu, Crystallinity Preservation and Ion Migration Suppression through Dual Ion Exchange Strategy for Stable Mixed Perovskite Solar Cells, Adv. Energy Mater. 2017, 1700118.
S. Dai, F. Zhao, Q. Zhang, T.K. Lau, T. Li, K. Liu, Q. Ling, C. Wang, X. Lu, W. You and X. Zhan, Fused nonacyclic electron acceptors for efficient polymer solar cells, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 139, 1336−1343, (2017).
P. Cheng, M. Zhang, T.K. Lau, Y. Wu, B. Jia, J. Wang, C. Yan, M. Qin, X. Lu and X. Zhan, Realizing small energy loss of 0.55 eV, high open-circuit voltage > 1 V and high efficiency > 10% in fullerene-free polymer solar cells via energy driver, Adv. Mater., 2017, 1605216.
J. Zhu, T. K. Lau, S. Yang, J. Mai, Y. L. Lai, Y. J. Hsu, H. Luo, X. Lu*, X. Xiao*, New Route for Fabrication of High-Quality Zn(S,O) Buffer Layer at High Deposition Temperature on Cu(In,Ga)Se2 Solar Cells, IEEE J. Photovolt, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 651-655, March (2017).

J. Mai, T.K. Lau, J. Li, S. Peng, C. Hsu, U. Jeng, J. Zeng, N. Zhao, X. Xiao, and X. Lu*, Understanding Morphology Compatibility for High-Performance Ternary Organic Solar Cells, Chem. Mater, 28 (17), pp 6186–6195, (2016).
P. Cheng, C. Yan, T.K. Lau, J. Mai, X. Lu* and X. Zhan*, Molecular Lock: A Versatile Key to Enhance Efficiency and Stability of Organic Solar Cells, Adv Mater, 28, 5822–5829, (2016).
Y. Lin, Q. He, F. Zhao, L. Huo, J. Mai, X. Lu, C. Su, T. Li, J. Wang, J. Zhu, Y. Sun, C. Wang, X. Zhan, A Facile Planar Fused-Ring Electron Acceptor for As-Cast Polymer Solar Cells with 8.71% Efficiency, J. Am. Chem. Soc, 138 (9), pp 2973–2976, (2016).
Y. Feng, TK. Lau, G. Cheng, Z. Li, H. Luo, Z. Liu, X. Lu*, C. Yang*, X. Xiao*, A Low-Temperature Formation Path toward High Efficiency Se-Free Cu2ZnSnS4 Solar Cells Fabricated through Sputtering and Sulfurization, Cryst Eng Comm, 18, 1070-1077, (2016).
S. Li, W. Liu, M. Shi, J. Mai, T.K. Lau, J. Wan, X. Lu, C. Li, H. Chen, A spirobifluorene and diketopyrrolopyrrole moieties based non-fullerene acceptor for efficient and thermally stable polymer solar cells with high open-circuit voltage, Energy Environ Sci, 9, 604-610, (2016).

J. Mai, TK Lau, T. Xiao, C. Su, U. Jeng, N. Zhao, X. Xiao, X. Lu*, Ternary morphology facilitated thick-film organic solar cell, RSC Adv, 5(107), 88500-88507, (2015).
X. Lu*, H. Hlaing, C-Y Nam, K.G. Yager, C. T. Black and B. M. Ocko*, Molecular Orientation and Performance of Nanoimprinted Polymer-based Blend Thin Film Solar Cells, Chem. Mater, 27(1): 60-66, (2014).
T. Xiao, H. Xu, G. Grancini, J. Mai, A. Petrozza, U. Jeng, Y. Wang, X. Xin, Y. Lu, N. S. Choon, H. Xiao, B. S. Ong, X. Lu* and N. Zhao*, Molecular Packing and Electronic Processes in Amorphous-like Polymer Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells with Fullerene Intercalation, Sci Reports, 4, 5211 (2014).
Z.D. Wu, X. Lu, Z.H. Wu, H.W. Kui, Spinodal decomposition in Pd41.25Ni41.25P17.5 bulk metallic glasses, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 385, 40-46 (2014).
X. Lu, Yager, K. G., Johnston, D., Black, C. T. and B. M. Ocko, Grazing-incidence transmission X-ray scattering: surface scattering in the Born approximation, J. Appl. Cryst, 46, 165-172, (2013) (Cover).
H. Hlaing, X. Lu, C.-Y. Nam, and B. M. Ocko, Water-Vapor-Assisted Nanoimprinting of PEDOT:PSS Thin Films. Small, 8(22): 3443-3447 (2012).
X. Lu, H. Hlaing, D. Germack, J. Peet, W. H. Jo, D. Andrienko, K. Kremer and B. M. Ocko, Bilayer ordering in a polycarbazole conjugated polymer: a new structural motif, Nat Commun, 3, 795 (2012).
C.-Y. Nam, Y. Qin, Y. S. Park, H. Hlaing, X. Lu, B. M. Ocko, C. T. Black, and R. B. Grubbs, Photocrosslinkable azide-functionalized polythiophene for thermally stable bulk heterojunction solar cells, Macromolecules, 45, (2012).
X. Lu, S. G. J. Mochrie, S. Narayanan, A. R. Sandy and M. Sprung. X-ray Near Field Speckle: Implementation and Critical Analysis, J. Synchrotron Rad, 18, 823-834 (2011).
H. Hlaing, X. Lu, T. Hofmann, K.G. Yager, C.T. Black and B. M. Ocko. Nanoimprint-induced molecular orientation in semiconducting polymer nanostructures, ACS Nano, 5 (9), pp 7532–7538 (2011).
S. F. Liew, J. Forster, H. Noh, C. F. Schreck, V. Saranathan, X. Lu, L. Yang, R. O. Prum, C. S. O’Hern, E. R. Dufresne, and H. Cao, Short-range order and near-field effects on optical scattering and structural coloration, Opt. Express 19, 8208-8217 (2011).
X. Lu, S. G. J. Mochrie, S. Narayanan, A. R. Sandy and M. Sprung. Temperature-dependent structural arrest of silica colloids in a water-lutidine binary mixture, Soft Matter, 6, 6160-6177, (2010).
X. Lu, S. G. J. Mochrie, S. Narayanan, A. R. Sandy and M. Sprung. How a liquid becomes a glass both on cooling and on heating, Phys. Rev. Lett., 100, 045701 (2008).

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