Publications
2022
- N. Banerji, D. Tsokkou, P. Cavassin, O. Bardagot
Terahertz conductivity and charge transfer dynamics in electrochemically doped P3HT
SPIE Proceedings (2022) - J. Réhault, P. Krauspe, N. Banerji
A new single shot THz detection strategy with electro-optic sampling
SPIE Proceedings (2022) - O. Bardagot, N. Banerji
Spectroscopic Tools to Investigate the Electrochemical Doping Kinetics and Efficiency in Organic Semiconductors
CHIMIA (2022) - G. J. Moore, O. Bardagot, N. Banerji
Deep Transfer Learning: A Fast and Accurate Tool to Predict the Energy Levels of Donor Molecules for Organic Photovoltaics
Advanced Theory and Simulations (2022) - D. Tsokkou, P. Cavassin, G. Rebetez N. Banerji
Bipolarons rule short-range terahertz conductivity in electrochemically doped P3HT
Materials Horizons (2022)
2021
- R. Shivhare, N. Banerji
Photophysics and charge generation in low energy-offset blends for organic solar cells
CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry (2021) - G. Rebetez, O. Bardagot, J. Affolter, J. Réhault, N. Banerji
What drives the kinetics and doping level in the electrochemical reactions of PEDOT:PSS?
Advanced Functional Materials (2021) - R. Shivhare, G.J. Moore, A. Hofacker, S. Hutsch, Y. Zhong, M. Hambsch, T. Erdmann, A. Kiriy, S. C. B. Mannsfeld, F. Ortmann, N. Banerji
Short excited-state lifetimes mediate charge-recombination losses in organic solar cell blends with low charge-transfer driving force
Advanced Materials (2021) - N. Banerji
Tackling voltage losses
Nature Energy (2021) - Demetra Tsokkou, Chiao-Yu Cheng, Nina Krainova, Sukrit Mukhopadhyay, Noel C. Giebink, and Natalie Banerji
Ultrafast Charge Transfer Dynamics at the Origin of Photoconductivity in Doped Organic Solids
Journal of Physical Chemistry C (2021)
2020
- T. Schweizer, B. G. Nicolau, P. Cavassin, T. Feurer, N. Banerji, and J. Réhault
High-resolution phase-sensitive sum frequency generation spectroscopy by time-domain ptychography
Optics Letters (2020) - L. Peterhans, E. Nicolaidou, P. Diamantis, E. Alloa, M. Leclerc, M. Surin, S. Clément, U. Rothlisburger, N. Banerji and S. C. Hayes
Structural and Photophysical Templating od Conjugated Polyelectrolytes with Single-Stranded DNA
Chemistry of Materials (2020) - G. J. Moore, M. Causa’, J. F. M. Hardigree, S. Karuthedath, I. R. Ramirez, A. Jungbluth, F. Laquai, M. K. Riede, and N. Banerji
Ultrafast Charge Dynamics in Dilute-Donor versus Highly Intermixed TAPC:C60 Organic Solar Cell Blends
Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters (2020) - N. Krainova, A. J. Grede, D. Tsokkou, N. Banerji, and N. C. Giebink
Polaron Photoconductivity in the Weak and Strong Light-Matter Coupling Regime
Physical Review Letters (2020) - Jan C. Brauer, Demetra Tsokkou, Sandy Sanchez, Nikolaos Droseros, Bart Roose, Edoardo Mosconi, Xiao Hua, Martin Stolterfoht, Dieter Neher, Ullrich Steiner, Filippo de Angelis, Antonio Abate, Natalie Banerji
Comparing the excited-state properties of a mixed-cation-mixed-halide perovskite to methylammonium lead iodide
Journal of Chemical Physics (2020) - N. Strobel, N. Droseros, W. Köntges, M. Sieberlich, M. Pietsch, S. Schlisske, F. Lindheimer, R. R. Schröder, U. Lemmer, M. Pfannmöller, N. Banerji, G. Hernandez-Sosa
Color-Selective Printed Organic Photodiodes for Filterless Multichannel Visible Light Communication
Advanced Materials (2020) - Y. Zhong, M. Causa’, Gareth J. Moore, P. Krauspe, B. Xiao, F. Günther, J. Kublitski, R. Shivhare, J. Benduhn, E. BarOr, S. Mukherjee, K. M. Yallum, J. Réhault, S. C. B. Mannsfeld, D. Neher, L. J. Richter, D. M. DeLongchamp, F. Ortmann, K. Vandewal, E. Zhou & N. Banerji
Sub-picosecond charge-transfer at near-zero driving force in polymer:non-fullerene acceptor blends and bilayers
Nature Communications (2020)
- N. Droseros, D. Tsokkou, N. Banerji
Photophysics of Methylammonium Lead Tribromide Perovskite: Free Carriers, Excitons and Sub-Bandgap States
Advanced Energy Materials (2020) - D. Tsokkou, L. Peterhans, D. X. Cao, C.-K. Mai, G. C. Bazan, T.-Q. Nguyen, N. Banerji
Excited State Dynamics of a Self-doped Conjugated Polyelectrolyte
Advanced Functional Materials (2020) - P. Krauspe, N. Banerji, J. Réhault
Effective detection of weak terahertz pulses in electro-optic sampling at kilohertz repetition rate
Journal of the Optical Society of America B (2020)
2019
- N. Droseros, B. Dänekamp, D. Tsokkou, P. Boix, N. Banerji
Charge injection and trapping at perovskite interfaces with organic hole transporting materials of different ionization energies
APL Materials (2019) - M. Ruscello, T. Sarkar, A. Levitsky, G. Maria Matrone, N. Droseros, S. Schlisske, E. Sachs, P. Reiser, E. Mankel, W. Kowalsky, N. Banerji, N. Stingelin, G. L Frey, G. Hernandez-Sosa
Nanocomposite of nickel oxide nanoparticles and polyethylene oxide as printable hole transport layer for organic solar cells
Sustainable Energy & Fuels (2019) - B. Dänekamp, N. Droseros, D. Tsokkou, V. Brehm, P.P. Boix, M. Sessolo, N. Banerji and H. J. Bolink
Influence of hole transport material ionization energy on the performance of perovskite solar cells
Journal of Materials Chemistry C (2019)
2018
- P. Krauspe, D. Tsokkou, M. Causa’, E. Buchaca-Domingo, Z. Fei, M. Heeney, N. Stingelin, N. Banerji
Terahertz Short-Range Mobilities in Neat and Intermixed Regions of Polymer: Fullerene Blends with Controlled Phase Morphology.
Journal of Materials Chemistry A (2018) - B. Dänekamp, N. Droseros , F. Palazon , M. Sessolo , N. Banerji, H. J. Bolink
Efficient Photo- and Electroluminescence by Trap States Passivation in Vacuum-Deposited Hybrid Perovskite Thin Films
ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces (2018) - N. Droseros , G. Longo, J. C. Brauer, M. Sessolo , H. J. Bolink , N. Banerji
Origin of the Enhanced Photoluminescence Quantum Yield in MAPbBr3 Perovskite with Reduced Crystal Size
ACS Energy Lett., 2018, 3 (6), pp 1458–1466 - I. Ramirez, M. Causa’, Y. Zhong, N. Banerji, M. Riede
Key Tradeoffs Limiting the Performance of Organic Photovoltaics
Advanced Energy Materials (2018) -
M. Causa’, I. Ramirez, J. F. Martinez Hardigree, M. Riede, N. BanerjiFemtosecond Dynamics of Photoexcited C60 Films
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters (2018) 9 (8), 1885-1892
2017
- J. Teuscher, J. Brauer, A. Stepanov, A. Solano, A. Boziki, M. Chergui, J Wolf, U. Röthlisberger, N. Banerji, J. Moser*
Charge Separation and Carrier Dynamics in Donor-Acceptor Heterojunction Photovoltaic Systems
Structural Dynamics (2017), 4, 061503 - H. J. Wörner*, C. Arrell, N. Banerji, A. Cannizzo, M. Chergui, A. K. Das, P. Hamm, U. Keller, P. M. Kraus, E. Liberatore, P. Lopez-Tarifa, M. Lucchini, M. Meuwly, C. Milne, J.-E. Moser, U. Röthlisberger, G. Smolentsev, J. Teuscher, J. van Bokhoven, O. Wenger
Charge Migration and Charge Transfer in Molecular Systems
Structural Dynamics (2017), 4, 061508, DOI: 10.1063/1.4996505 - J. Brauer, M. Causa’, N. Banerji*
Charge Generation and Recombination in Organic Solar Cells
Book Chapter in “Nanostructured Materials for Type III Photovoltaics”, edited by P. Skabara and M. A. Malik, RSC, 2017 - L. Peterhans, E. Alloa, Y. Sheima, L. Vannay, M. Leclerc, C. Corminboeuf, S. C. Hayes and N. Banerji
Salt-induced thermochromism of a conjugated polyelectrolyte
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (2017), 19, 28853-28866 - N. Banerji
Organic photovoltaics: Pushing the knowledge of interfaces
Nature Materials (2017), 16, 503-505, DOI: 10.1038/nmat4871 - X. Yu, A. Rahmanudin, X. A. Jeanbourquin, D. Tsokkou, N. Guijarro, N. Banerji, K. Sivula
Hybrid Heterojunctions of Solution-Processed Semiconducting 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides
ACS Energy Letters (2017), 2, 524 - D. Rolland, J. C. Brauer, L. Hartmann, L. Biniek, M. Brinkmann, N. Banerji, H. Frauenrath
Charge Separation in an Acceptor-Donor-Acceptor Triad Material with a Lamellar Structure
Journal of Materials Chemistry C (2017), 5, 1383
2016
- D. Tsokkou*, X. Yu, K. Sivula, and N. Banerji*
The Role of Excitons and Free Charges in the Excited-State Dynamics of Solution-Processed Few-Layer MoS2 Nanoflakes
Journal of Physical Chemistry C (2016), 120, 23286 - M. Causa’*, J. De Jonghe-Risse, M. Scarongella, J. C. Brauer, E. Buchaca-Domingo, J.-E. Moser, N. Stingelin, and N. Banerji*
The fate of electron-hole pairs in polymer:fullerene blends for organic photovoltaics
Nature (2016), 7, 12556 - N. Banerji *
Structure-Property Relations in Polymer:Fullerene Blends for Organic Solar Cells
Chimia (2016), 70, 512 (special issue for SCS Awards Laureates, Grammaticakis-Neumann Prize) - J. C. Brauer*, Y. H. Lee, M. K. Nazeeruddin, N. Banerji
Ultrafast Charge Carrier Dynamics in CH3NH3PbI3: Evidence for Hot Hole Injection into Spiro-OMeTAD.
Journal of Materials Chemistry C (2016), 4, 5922 - N. Banerji*
Finding Success as a Dual-Career Couple
Optics & Photonics News (2016), 27, February issue
2015
- J. C. Brauer, Y. H. Lee, M. K. Nazeeruddin, N. Banerji*
Charge Transfer Dynamics from Organometal Halide Perovskite to Polymeric Hole Transport Materials in Hybrid Solar Cells
Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters (2015), 6, 3675 - M. Scarongella, J. C. Brauer, J. D. Douglas, J. M. J. Fréchet, N. Banerji*
Charge Generation in Organic Solar Cell Materials Studied by Terahertz Spectroscopy
Proceedings of SPIE (2015), 9567, 95670 - J. De Jonghe-Risse, M. Causa’, E. Buchaca-Domingo, M. Heeney, J.-E. Moser, N. Stingelin, N. Banerji*
Using the Stark Effect to Understand Charge Generation in Organic Solar Cells
Proceedings of SPIE (2015), 9549, 95490J - M. Scarongella, J. De Jonghe-Risse, E. Buchaca-Domingo, M. Causa’, Z. Fei, M. Heeney, J.-E. Moser, N. Stingelin, N. Banerji*
A Close Look at Charge Generation in Polymer:Fullerene Blends with Microstructure Control
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2015), 137, 2908 - J. Yuen, M. Wang, J. Fan, D. Sheberla, M. Kemei, N. Banerji, M. Scarongella, S. Valouch, T. Pho, R. Kumar, E. C. Chesnut, M. Bendikov, F. Wudl*
Importance of Unpaired Electrons in Organic Electronics
Journal of Polymer Science A (2015), 53, 287
2014
- N. Banerji, S. Hayes (Editors)
Physical Chemistry of Interfaces and Nanomaterials XIII
Proceedings of SPIE (2014), Conference Volume 9165, San Diego, USA - M. Scarongella, A. A. Paraecattil, E. Buchaca-Domingo, J. D. Douglas, S. Beaupre, T. McCarthy-Ward, M. Heeney, J.-E. Moser, M. Leclerc, J.-M. Fréchet, N. Stingelin, N. Banerji*
The Influence of Microstructure on Charge Separation Dynamics in Organic Bulk Heterojunction Materials for Solar Cell Applications
Journal of Materials Chemistry A (2014), 2, 6218 - A. A. Paraecattil, N. Banerji*
Charge Separation Pathways in a Highly Efficient Polymer:Fullerene Solar Cell Material
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2014), 136, 1471 - S. Cowan, N. Banerji
Spectroscopy of Charge Carrier Dynamics- From Generation to Collection
Book Chapter in “Organic Solar Cells: Fundamentals, Devices, and Upscaling”, edited by Barry Rand and Henning Richter, Pan Stanford Publishing, 2014
2013
- N. Banerji, C. Silva (Editors)
Physical Chemistry of Interfaces and Nanomaterials XII
Proceedings of SPIE (2013), Conference Volume 8811, San Diego, USA - N. Banerji*
Sub-Picosecond Delocalization in the Excited State of Conjugated Homopolymers and Donor-Acceptor Copolymers
Journal of Materials Chemistry C (2013) – Invited Feature Article, Journal Front Cover, 1, 3052 - M. Scarongella, A. Laktionov, U. Röthlisberger, N. Banerji*
Charge Transfer Relaxation in Donor-Acceptor Type Conjugated Materials
Journal of Materials Chemistry C (2013), 1, 2308
2012
- A. A. Paraecattil, S. Beaupre, M. Leclerc, J.-E. Moser, N. Banerji*
Intensity Dependent Femtosecond Dynamics in a PBDTTPD-Based Solar Cell Material
Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters (2012), 3, 2952 - N. Banerji*, M. Wang, J. Fan, E. Chesnut, F. Wudl, J.-E. Moser
Sensitization of Fullerenes by Covalent Attachment of a Diketopyrrolopyrrole Chromophore
Journal of Materials Chemistry (2012), 22, 13286 - N. Banerji*, E. Gagnon, P.-Y. Morgantini, S. Valouch, A. Reza Mohebbi, J. Seo, , M. Leclerc, A. J. Heeger
Breaking Down the Problem: Optical Transitions, Electronic Structure and Photoconductivity in Conjugated Polymer PCDTBT and in Its Separate Building Blocks
Journal of Physical Chemistry C (2012), 116, 11456 - S. Cowan, N. Banerji, W.L. Leong, A. J. Heeger*
Charge Formation, Recombination and Sweep-out Dynamics in Organic Solar Cells
Advanced Functional Materials (2012) – Invited Feature Article, 22, 1116
2011
- C. Bauer, J. Teuscher, J. Brauer, A. Punzi, A. Marchioro, E. Ghadiri, J. DeJonghe, M. Wielopolski, N. Banerji, J.-E. Moser*
Dynamics and Mechanisms of Interfacial Photoinduced Electron Transfer Processes in Third Generation Photovoltaics and for Photocatalysis
Chimia (2011), 65, 704 - N. Banerji, J. Seifter, M. Wang, E. Vauthey, F. Wudl, A. J. Heeger*
Ultrafast Spectroscopic Investigation of a Fullerene Poly(3-hexylthiophene) Dyad
Physical Review B (2011), 84, 075206 - S. Cowan, W. L. Leong, N. Banerji, G. Dennler, A. J. Heeger*
Identifying a Threshold Impurity Level for Organic Solar Cells: Enhanced First-Order Recombination Via Well-Defined PC84BM Traps in Organic Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells
Advanced Functional Materials (2011), 21, 3083 - N. Banerji, S. Cowan, E. Vauthey, A. J. Heeger*
Ultrafast Relaxation of the Poly(3-hexylthiophene) Emission Spectrum
Journal of Physical Chemistry C (2011), 115, 9726 - N. Banerji, S. Bhosale, I. Petkova, S. J. Langford, E. Vauthey*
Ultrafast Excited-State Dynamics of Strongly Coupled Porphyrin/Core-Substituted-Naphtalenediimide Dyads
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (2011), 13, 1019
2010
- N. Banerji, S. Cowan, M. Leclerc, E. Vauthey, A. J. Heeger*
Exciton Formation, Relaxation and Decay in PCDTBT
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2010), 132, 17459 - S. Maity, R. Bhosale, N. Banerji, E. Vauthey, N. Sakai*, S. Matile*
Optoelectronically Mismatched Oligophenylethynyl-Naphthalenediimide SHJ Architectures
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry (2010), 8, 1052 - I. Petkova, G. Dobrikov, N. Banerji, G. Duvanel, R. Perez, V. Dimitrov, P. Nikolov, E. Vauthey*
Tuning the Excited-State Dynamics of GFP-Inspired Imidazolone Derivatives
Journal of Physical Chemistry A (2010), 114, 10 - C. Bonnot, E. Aubert, N. Banerji, J. Lacour, E. Espinosa, J.-C. Chambron*
Kinetic Control in the Chiral Recognition of Three-Bladed Propellers
Chemistry – A European Journal (2010), 16, 5706
2009
- R. S. K. Kishore, O. Kel, N. Banerji, D. Emery, G. Bollot, J. Mareda, A. Gomez-Casado, P. Jonkheijm, J. Huskens, P. Maroni, M. Borkovec, E. Vauthey*, N. Sakai*, S. Matile*
Ordered and Oriented Supramolecular n/p-Heterojunction Surface Architectures: Completion of Primary Color Collection
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2009), 131, 11106 - N. Banerji, G. Duvanel, A. Perez-Velasco, S. Maity, N. Sakai, S. Matile, E. Vauthey*
Excited-State Dynamics of Hybrid Multichromophoric Systems: Toward an Excitation Wavelength Control of the Charge Separation Pathways
Journal of Physical Chemistry A (2009), 113, 8202 - O. F. Mohammed, K. Adamczyk, N. Banerji, J. Dreyer, B. Lang, E. T. J. Nibbering, E. Vauthey*
Direct Femtosecond Observation of Tight and Loose Ion Pairs upon Photoinduced Bimolecular Electron Transfer
In: Ultrafast Phenomena XVI, Vol. 92 (2009), Editors: P. Corkum, S. DeSilvestri, K. A. Nelson, E. Riedle, Springer-Verlag Berlin, Berlin, pp. 613
2008
- N. Banerji, R. Bhosale, G. Bollot, S. M. Butterfield, A. Furstenberg, V. Gorteau, S. Hagihara, A. Hennig, S. Maity, J. Mareda, S. Matile, F. Mora, A. Perez-Velasco, V. Ravikumar, R. S. K. Kishore, N. Sakai, D.-H. Tran, E. Vauthey*
Artificial Tongues and Leaves
Pure and Applied Chemistry (2008), 80, 1873 - O. F. Mohammed, K. Adamczyk, N. Banerji, J. Dreyer, B. Lang, E. T. J. Nibbering*, E. Vauthey*
Direct Femtosecond Observation of Tight and Loose Ion Pairs upon Photoinduced Bimolecular Electron Transfer
Angewandte Chemie, International Edition (2008), 47, 9044 - N. Banerji, G. Angulo, I. Barabanov, E. Vauthey*
Intramolecular Charge-Transfer Dynamics in Covalently Linked Perylene-Dimethylaniline and Cyanoperylene-Dimethylaniline
Journal of Physical Chemistry A (2008), 112, 9665 - N. Banerji, A. Furstenberg, S. Bhosale, A. L. Sisson, N. Sakai, S. Matile, E. Vauthey*
Ultrafast Photoinduced Charge Separation in Naphthalene Diimide Based Multichromophoric Systems in Liquid Solutions and in a Lipid Membrane
Journal of Physical Chemistry B (2008), 112, 8912 - A. L. Sisson, N. Sakai, N. Banerji, A. Furstenberg, E. Vauthey*, S. Matile*
Zipper Assembly of Vectorial Rigid-Rod Pi-Stack Architectures with Red and Blue Naphthalenediimides: Toward Supramolecular Cascade n/p-Heterojunctions
Angewandte Chemie, International Edition (2008), 47, 3727
2007
- N. Sakai, A. L. Sisson, S. Bhosale, A. Fuerstenberg, N. Banerji, E. Vauthey, S. Matile*
Rigid-Rod Push-Pull Naphthalenediimide Photosystems
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry (2007), 5, 2560 - G. Duvanel, N. Banerji, E. Vauthey*
Excited-State Dynamics of Donor-Acceptor Bridged Systems Containing a Boron-Dipyrromethene Chromophore: Interplay between Charge Separation and Reorientational Motion
Journal of Physical Chemistry A (2007), 111, 5361
2006
- O. F. Mohammed, N. Banerji, B. Lang, E. T. J. Nibbering, E. Vauthey*
Photoinduced Bimolecular Electron Transfer Investigated by Femtosecond Time-Resolved Infrared Spectroscopy 2006 Journal of Physical Chemistry A (2006), 110, 13676 - S. Bhosale, A. L. Sisson, P. Talukdar, A. Fuerstenberg, N. Banerji, E. Vauthey, G. Bollot, J. Mareda, C. Roeger, F. Wuerthner, N. Sakai, S. Matile*
Photoproduction of Proton Gradients with Pi-Stacked Fluorophore Scaffolds in Lipid Bilayers
Science (2006), 313, 84 - P. Mobian, N. Banerji, G. Bernardinelli, J. Lacour*
Towards the Stereoselective Synthesis of Inherently Chiral Pseudorotaxanes
Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry (2006), 4, 224
2005
- O. Nicolet, N. Banerji, S. Pages, E. Vauthey*
Effect of the Excitation Wavelength on the Ultrafast Charge Recombination Dynamics of Donor-Acceptor Complexes in Polar Solvents
Journal of Physical Chemistry A (2005), 109, 8236