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 …

Programmable Assembly of π‐Conjugated Polymers

GEJ Hicks, S Li, NK Obhi, CN Jarrett‐Wilkins… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract π‐Conjugated polymers have numerous applications due to their advantageous
optoelectronic and mechanical properties. These properties depend intrinsically on polymer …

Identifying the signatures of intermolecular interactions in blends of PM6 with Y6 and N4 using absorption spectroscopy

D Kroh, F Eller, K Schötz, S Wedler… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In organic solar cells, the resulting device efficiency depends strongly on the local
morphology and intermolecular interactions of the blend film. Optical spectroscopy was used …

Equally high efficiencies of organic solar cells processed from different solvents reveal key factors for morphology control

R Zhang, H Chen, T Wang, L Kobera, L He, Y Huang… - Nature Energy, 2025 - nature.com
The power conversion efficiency of organic solar cells (OSCs) is exceeding 20%, an
advance in which morphology optimization has played a significant role. It is generally …

Domain size control in all-polymer solar cells

J Liu, Y Yin, K Wang, P Wei, H Lu, C Song, Q Liang… - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
In all polymer solar cells (all-PSCs), the domain size is critical for device performance. In
highly crystalline polymer blends, however, precisely adjusting the domain size remains a …

Chain conformation and aggregation structure formation of a high charge mobility DPP-based donor–acceptor conjugated polymer

C Liu, W Hu, H Jiang, G Liu, CC Han… - …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The determination of intrinsic chain stiffness of conjugated polymers is challenging, in
particular, for scattering techniques because of their strong light absorption and structural …

[HTML][HTML] HJ-aggregates of donor–acceptor–donor oligomers and polymers

X Chang, M Balooch Qarai, FC Spano - The Journal of Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
A vibronic exciton model is developed to account for the spectral signatures of HJ-
aggregates of oligomers and polymers containing donor–acceptor–donor (DAD) repeat …

Role of Complexation Strength on the Photophysical and Transport Properties of Semiconducting Charged Polymer Complexes

ML Le, C Warner, RA Segalman… - Chemistry of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The high polymer fraction in complexes of conjugated and insulating polyelectrolytes offers
unique opportunities for the fabrication of conductive thick films and bulk structures. The …

Increasing N2200 charge transport mobility to improve performance of all polymer solar cells by forming a percolation network structure

Y Yan, Y Liu, Q Zhang, Y Han - Frontiers in Chemistry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The poor electron transport ability of the polymer acceptor is one of the factors restricting the
performance of all-polymer solar cells. The percolation network of conjugated polymers can …

How β-phase content moderates chain conjugation and energy transfer in polyfluorene films

HJ Eggimann, F Le Roux, LM Herz - The Journal of Physical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Poly (9, 9-dioctylfluorene)(PFO) is a blue-light-emitting polymer exhibiting two distinct
phases, namely, the disordered “glassy” phase and a more ordered β-phase. We investigate …