[HTML][HTML] Flexible solar and thermal energy conversion devices: Organic photovoltaics (OPVs), organic thermoelectric generators (OTEGs) and hybrid PV-TEG systems

A Sharma, S Masoumi, D Gedefaw… - Applied Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar and thermal energy conversion are two major renewable energy technologies highly
sought after in the past two decades by academia, industry, and policymakers. Besides the …

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

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 …

Interactions of catalytic enzymes with n-type polymers for high-performance metabolite sensors

D Ohayon, D Renn, S Wustoni, K Guo… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The tight regulation of the glucose concentration in the body is crucial for balanced
physiological function. We developed an electrochemical transistor comprising an n-type …

Backbone coplanarity manipulation via hydrogen bonding to boost the n-type performance of polymeric mixed conductors operating in aqueous electrolyte

J Chen, S Cong, L Wang, Y Wang, L Lan, C Chen… - Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of high-performance n-type semiconducting polymers remains a
significant challenge. Reported here is the construction of a coplanar backbone via …

On the thermal conductivity of conjugated polymers for thermoelectrics

X Rodríguez‐Martínez, F Saiz, B Dörling… - Advanced Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The thermal conductivity (κ) governs how heat propagates in a material, and thus is a key
parameter that constrains the lifetime of optoelectronic devices and the performance of …

Optimizing the doping efficiency and thermoelectric properties of isoindigo-based conjugated polymers using side chain engineering

CH Tsai, YC Lin, WN Wu, SH Tung… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The chemical design of side chains and the physical control of molecular aggregation on
conjugated polymer semiconductors have been demonstrated to be effective strategies for …

A Highly Conductive n-Type Polythiophene Derivative: Effect of Molecular Weight on n-Doping Behavior and Thermoelectric Performance

S Deng, J Liu, B Meng, J Liu… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Here, we examine the impact of the molecular weight of an n-type conjugated polymer (n-
PT2) on molecular doping and thermoelectric parameters. Two common dopants TDAE and …

n-Type Doping Effect of Anthracene-Based Cationic Dyes in Organic Electronics

Y Kim, M Jung, R Kumar, JM Choi… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2024 - ACS Publications
n-Type doping for improving the electrical characteristics and air stability of n-type organic
semiconductors (OSCs) is important for realizing advanced future electronics. Herein, we …

Synthesis and Brønsted acid doping of solution processable poly (thienylene vinylene) for thermoelectric application

WN Wu, K Sato, JH Fu, YT Chan, JM Lin… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Doped polythiophene (PT)-based semiconductors are of significant interest in the field of
organic electronics, and are designed for novel thermoelectric applications based on their …

Intrinsically Stretchable Organic Thermoelectric Polymers Enabled by Incorporating Fused‐Ring Conjugated Breakers

CC Tseng, KC Wang, PS Lin, C Chang, LL Yeh… - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
While research on organic thermoelectric polymers is making significant progress in recent
years, realization of a single polymer material possessing both thermoelectric properties and …