Molecular optimization enables over 13% efficiency in organic solar cells

…, S Li, H Yao, S Zhang, Y Zhang, B Yang… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
A new polymer donor (PBDB-T-SF) and a new small molecule acceptor (IT-4F) for fullerene-free
organic solar cells (OSCs) were designed and synthesized. The influences of …

A wide band gap polymer with a deep highest occupied molecular orbital level enables 14.2% efficiency in polymer solar cells

S Li, L Ye, W Zhao, H Yan, B Yang, D Liu… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
To simultaneously achieve low photon energy loss (E loss ) and broad spectral response,
the molecular design of the wide band gap (WBG) donor polymer with a deep HOMO level is …

A pan-coronavirus fusion inhibitor targeting the HR1 domain of human coronavirus spike

…, Q Wang, L Du, W Tan, IA Wilson, S Jiang, B Yang… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Continuously emerging highly pathogenic human coronaviruses (HCoVs) remain a major
threat to human health, as illustrated in past SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV outbreaks. The …

[HTML][HTML] Mental and neurological disorders and risk of COVID-19 susceptibility, illness severity and mortality: a systematic review, meta-analysis and call for action

…, ZD Jiang, N Zeng, JY Que, YB Zheng, BN Yang… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has evolved into a worldwide pandemic,
and has been found to be closely associated with mental and neurological disorders. We …

Immunogenicity and safety of a recombinant adenovirus type-5-vectored COVID-19 vaccine in healthy adults aged 18 years or older: a randomised, double-blind …

…, YH Li, JY Huang, T Jiang, LH Hou, JX Li, BF Yang… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background This is the first randomised controlled trial for assessment of the immunogenicity
and safety of a candidate non-replicating adenovirus type-5 (Ad5)-vectored COVID-19 …

One-step transformation of yeast in stationary phase

DC Chen, BC Yang, TT Kuo - Current genetics, 1992 - Springer
A fast yeast-transformation technique has been developed by adding thio compounds to
alkali-ion based protocols and incubating at 45C. This procedure is especially recommended …

Thermoplasmonics in solar energy conversion: materials, nanostructured designs, and applications

B Yang, C Li, Z Wang, Q Dai - Advanced Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The indispensable requirement for sustainable development of human society has forced
almost all countries to seek highly efficient and cost‐effective ways to harvest and convert solar …

Fine-tuned photoactive and interconnection layers for achieving over 13% efficiency in a fullerene-free tandem organic solar cell

…, H Yao, B Gao, Y Qin, S Zhang, B Yang… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Fabricating organic solar cells (OSCs) with a tandem structure has been considered an effective
method to overcome the limited light absorption spectra of organic photovoltaic materials…

Design and synthesis of a low bandgap small molecule acceptor for efficient polymer solar cells.

H Yao, Y Chen, Y Qin, R Yu, Y Cui, B Yang… - … (Deerfield Beach, Fla …, 2016 - europepmc.org
A novel non-fullerene acceptor, possessing a very low bandgap of 1.34 eV and a high-lying
lowest unoccupied molecular orbital level of-3.95 eV, is designed and synthesized by …

Base editing with a Cpf1–cytidine deaminase fusion

X Li, Y Wang, Y Liu, B Yang, X Wang, J Wei, Z Lu… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The targeting range of CRISPR–Cas9 base editors (BEs) is limited by their G/C-rich
protospacer-adjacent motif (PAM) sequences. To overcome this limitation, we developed a CRISPR–…