Organic Photovoltaics Materials Markets

Content

• Executive Summary
  • E.1 Introduction
  • E.2 Summary of Emerging Opportunities for Materials Suppliers
  • E.2.1 Materials in Widespread Use
  • E.2.2 Materials in Limited Demand
  • E.2.3 Effects of Progress on Materials Demand
  • E.3 Implications for Equipment Makers
  • E.4 Implications for OPV Panel Manufacturers
  • E.5 Key Firms Shaping the OPV Materials Market
  • E.6 Summary of Eight-Year Forecast of OPV Materials
• Chapter One: Introduction
  • 1.1 Background to This Report
    • 1.1.1 Efficiency Alone Is Not Enough
    • 1.1.2 The Solution Advantage
    • 1.1.3 Parallel Universe
    • 1.1.4 OPV Structure
    • 1.1.5 DSC Structure
    • 1.1.6 Stacked Structure
    • 1.1.7 Mapping the Future
  • 1.2 Goal and Scope of This Report
  • 1.3 Methodology and Information Sources for This Report
  • 1.4 Plan of This Report
• Chapter Two: OPV Technology and Materials
  • 2.1 Introduction: Pure OPV and Dye-Sensitized Cells
  • 2.2 Evolution of Cell Architectures and Impact on Materials
    • 2.2.1 Architectures for OPV
    • 2.2.2 Architectures for DSC
    • 2.2.3 Tandem Cells
  • 2.3 OPV Device Materials
    • 2.3.1 Anode Materials
    • 2.3.2 Hole Transport/Electron Blocker Materials
    • 2.3.3 Donor Materials (p-type)
    • 2.3.4 Acceptor Materials (n-type)
    • 2.3.5 Novel Active Layer Architectures and Materials
    • 2.3.6 Cathode Materials
  • 2.4 DSC Device Materials
    • 2.4.1 Anode Materials
    • 2.4.2 Host Materials
    • 2.4.3 Dye Materials
    • 2.4.4 Electrolyte Materials
    • 2.4.5 Cathode Materials
  • 2.5 Substrates
    • 2.5.1 Glass
    • 2.5.2 Plastic
    • 2.5.3 Foil
    • 2.5.4 Fiber-based Devices
    • 2.5.5 Substrates for BIPV
  • 2.6 Materials for Encapsulation and Barrier Coatings
  • 2.7 Other Materials
    • 2.7.1 Optical Layers
    • 2.7.2 Fluorescent Concentrators
    • 2.7.3 Adhesives
    • 2.7.4 Materials for Tandem Cells
  • 2.8 Key Points Made in this Chapter
• Chapter Three: Applications and Forecasts
  • 3.1 Analysis of Basic Demand for OPV and DSC
    • 3.1.1 Consumer Electronics
    • 3.1.2 BIPV
    • 3.1.3 Power Plants and Other Potential Applications
    • 3.1.4 Summary by Application
  • 3.2 Forecasting Methodology
    • 3.2.1 Forecasts Based on Material Content
    • 3.2.2 How Much Confidence Should You Have in These Forecasts?
  • 3.3 Eight-Year Forecast of OPV Materials by Function
  • 3.4 Eight-Year Forecast of DSC Materials by Function
  • 3.5 Eight-Year Forecast of OPV and DSC Substrates
  • 3.6 Summary of Eight-Year Forecasts of OPV and DSC Materials
  • 3.7 Key Points Made in this Chapter
• Chapter Four: Supplier and Research Institute Profiles
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
  • 4.3 BASF
    • 4.3.1 Heliatek
  • 4.4 DuPont Teijin Films (DTF)
    • 4.4.1 DuPont
    • 4.4.2 Agfa-Gevaert NV
  • 4.5 Dyesol
    • 4.5.1 Ecole Polytechnique Fdrale de Lausanne (EPFL)
    • 4.5.2 G24 Innovations (G24i)
    • 4.5.3 Sharp
    • 4.5.4 Peccell Technologies
  • 4.6 Global Photonic Energy Corporation (GPEC)
  • 4.7 H.C. Starck
  • 4.8 Merck/EMD
  • 4.9 Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
    • 4.9.1 Frontier Carbon Corporation (FCC)
    • 4.9.2 Mitsubishi Plastics
  • 4.10 Konarka Technologies Inc
  • 4.11 Plextronics
  • 4.12 Solaronix
  • 4.13 Vitex Systems
• Acronyms and Abbreviations Used in this Report
• About the Author
• List of Exhibits
  • Exhibit E-1: OPV and DSC Materials Totals
  • Exhibit 1-1: A Bulk Heterojunction Stack
  • Exhibit 1-2: DSC Structure
  • Exhibit 1-3: Status and Target Goals for OPVit 1-3EE
  • Exhibit 1-4: Draft of Goals for DSC
  • Exhibit 2-1: Typical OPV Architecture
  • Exhibit 2-2: Typical DSC Architecture
  • Exhibit 2-3: Prototypical OPV Structure and Materials
  • Exhibit 2-4: Organic Semiconductors Available from Sigma-Aldrich
  • Exhibit 2-5: Prototypical DSC Structure and Materials
  • Exhibit 3-1: Worldwide Production Forecast for OPV and DSC Products
  • Exhibit 3-2: Worldwide Market for Mobile and Consumer Electronics Products
  • Exhibit 3-3: Worldwide Market for BIPV Products
  • Exhibit 3-4: Worldwide Market for Conventional Solar Panels
  • Exhibit 3-5: Worldwide Market for OPV Materials by Application
  • Exhibit 3-6: Worldwide Market for DSC Materials by Application
  • Exhibit 3-7: Weekly World Oil Prices Jan. 2007-2009
  • Exhibit 3-8: OPV Materials by Function
  • Exhibit 3-9: OPV Materials as Percentage of Total Cost (excludes substrate)
  • Exhibit 3-10: DSC Materials by Function
  • Exhibit 3-11: DSC Materials as Percentage of Total Cost (excludes substrate)
  • Exhibit 3-12: OPV and DSC Substrate Materials
  • Exhibit 3-13: OPV and DSC Materials Totals
  • Exhibit 4-1: Agfa s Orgacon Line
  • Exhibit 4-2: Dyesol DSC products
  • Exhibit 4-3: H.C. Starck PEDOT:PSS Materials
  • Exhibit 4-4: Isovolta Encapsulating Films