From solution to thin film: molecular assembly of π-conjugated systems and impact on (opto) electronic properties

A Khasbaatar, Z Xu, JH Lee… - Chemical …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
The assembly of conjugated organic molecules from solution to solid-state plays a critical
role in determining the thin film morphology and optoelectronic properties of solution …

Controlling morphology and microstructure of conjugated polymers via solution-state aggregation

ZF Yao, JY Wang, J Pei - Progress in Polymer Science, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The macroscopic functions and properties of conjugated polymers depend on their
microcosmic morphology and microstructure in the solid state. However, such morphology …

Nonfullerene acceptor molecules for bulk heterojunction organic solar cells

G Zhang, J Zhao, PCY Chow, K Jiang, J Zhang… - Chemical …, 2018‏ - ACS Publications
The bulk-heterojunction blend of an electron donor and an electron acceptor material is the
key component in a solution-processed organic photovoltaic device. In the past decades, a p …

A general relationship between disorder, aggregation and charge transport in conjugated polymers

R Noriega, J Rivnay, K Vandewal, FPV Koch… - Nature materials, 2013‏ - nature.com
Conjugated polymer chains have many degrees of conformational freedom and interact
weakly with each other, resulting in complex microstructures in the solid state …

H-and J-aggregate behavior in polymeric semiconductors

FC Spano, C Silva - Annual review of physical chemistry, 2014‏ - annualreviews.org
Aggregates of conjugated polymers exhibit two classes of fundamental electronic
interactions: those occurring within a given chain and those occurring between chains. The …

Operando characterization of organic mixed ionic/electronic conducting materials

R Wu, M Matta, BD Paulsen, J Rivnay - Chemical Reviews, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
Operando characterization plays an important role in revealing the structure–property
relationships of organic mixed ionic/electronic conductors (OMIECs), enabling the direct …

Light-harvesting and amplified energy transfer in conjugated polymer nanoparticles

Y Jiang, J McNeill - Chemical reviews, 2017‏ - ACS Publications
Conjugated polymer nanoparticles are a class of nanoparticles with many useful and
interesting properties, including very high fluorescence brightness, excellent photostability …

Aggregation in a high-mobility n-type low-bandgap copolymer with implications on semicrystalline morphology

R Steyrleuthner, M Schubert, I Howard… - Journal of the …, 2012‏ - ACS Publications
We explore the photophysics of P (NDI2OD-T2), a high-mobility and air-stable n-type
donor/acceptor polymer. Detailed steady-state UV–vis and photoluminescence (PL) …

Mixed ionic–electronic conduction, a multifunctional property in organic conductors

STM Tan, A Gumyusenge, TJ Quill… - Advanced …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Organic mixed ionic–electronic conductors (OMIECs) have gained recent interest and rapid
development due to their versatility in diverse applications ranging from sensing, actuation …

Temperature induced order–disorder transition in solutions of conjugated polymers probed by optical spectroscopy

F Panzer, H Bässler, A Köhler - The journal of physical …, 2017‏ - ACS Publications
The aggregation of π-conjugated materials significantly impacts the photophysics and
performance of optoelectronic devices. Nevertheless, little is known about the laws …