Polymer semiconductors: synthesis, processing, and applications

L Ding, ZD Yu, XY Wang, ZF Yao, Y Lu… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polymer semiconductors composed of a carbon-based π conjugated backbone have been
studied for several decades as active layers of multifarious organic electronic devices. They …

Organic thermoelectric materials: niche harvester of thermal energy

L Deng, Y Liu, Y Zhang, S Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Organic thermoelectric (OTE) materials promise convenient energy conversion between
heat gradients and voltage with flexible and wearable power‐supplying devices at a low …

An Amorphous n‐Type Conjugated Polymer with an Ultra‐Rigid Planar Backbone

X Cao, H Li, J Hu, H Tian, Y Han… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
High charge carrier mobility polymer semiconductors are always semi‐crystalline.
Amorphous conjugated polymers represent another kind of polymer semiconductors with …

Strategic insights into semiconducting polymer thermoelectrics by leveraging molecular structures and chemical do**

J Tang, YH Pai, Z Liang - ACS Energy Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Thermoelectric (TE) materials can realize the direct transformation between heat and
electricity, thereby facilitating the recycling of waste heat. Semiconducting π-conjugated …

Thiazole Imide‐Based All‐Acceptor Homopolymer with Branched Ethylene Glycol Side Chains for Organic Thermoelectrics

Y Shi, J Li, H Sun, Y Li, Y Wang, Z Wu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract n‐Type semiconducting polymers with high thermoelectric performance remain
challenging due to the scarcity of molecular design strategy, limiting their applications in …

Tailoring rigid segments in dopant-free polymeric hole transport materials for perovskite quantum dot solar cells

DH Lee, S Lim, C Kim, HU Lee, D Chung… - ACS Energy …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The dominant hole transport material (HTM) used in perovskite quantum dot solar cells
(PQD-SCs) is a Spiro-OMeTAD, which inevitably requires do** systems to increase …

Disorder‐Controlled Efficient Do** of Conjugated Polymers for High‐Performance Organic Thermoelectrics

J Kim, D Ju, S Kim, K Cho - Advanced Functional Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Molecular do** of conjugated polymers (CPs) is critical to improve their electrical
properties in organic thermoelectric materials, which are promising candidates for low …

Cyano‐Functionalized Pyrazine: A Structurally Simple and Easily Accessible Electron‐Deficient Building Block for n‐Type Organic Thermoelectric Polymers

L Tu, J Wang, Z Wu, J Li, W Yang, B Liu… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Develo** low‐cost and high‐performance n‐type polymer semiconductors is essential to
accelerate the application of organic thermoelectrics (OTEs). To achieve this objective, it is …

Continuous production of ultratough semiconducting polymer fibers with high electronic performance

Z Zhang, P Li, M **ong, L Zhang, J Chen, X Lei… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Conjugated polymers have demonstrated promising optoelectronic properties, but their
brittleness and poor mechanical characteristics have hindered their fabrication into durable …

A High‐Performance n‐Type Thermoelectric Polymer from C− H/C− H Oxidative Direct Arylation Polycondensation

Y Shi, X Zhang, T Du, Y Han, Y Deng… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract n‐Type conjugated polymers (CPs) are crucial in the applications of organic
electronics. Direct coupling of electron‐deficient C− H monomer via selective C− H …