Molecular design of stretchable polymer semiconductors: current progress and future directions

Y Zheng, S Zhang, JBH Tok, Z Bao - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Stretchable polymer semiconductors have advanced rapidly in the past decade as materials
required to realize conformable and soft skin-like electronics become available. Through …

Material design and device fabrication strategies for stretchable organic solar cells

JS Park, GU Kim, S Lee, JW Lee, S Li… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advances in the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of organic solar cells (OSCs)
have greatly enhanced their commercial viability. Considering the technical standards (eg …

Intrinsically stretchable, highly efficient organic solar cells enabled by polymer donors featuring hydrogen‐bonding spacers

JW Lee, S Seo, SW Lee, GU Kim, S Han… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Intrinsically stretchable organic solar cells (IS‐OSCs), consisting of all stretchable layers, are
attracting significant attention as a future power source for wearable electronics. However …

Simple nonfused ring electron acceptors with 3D network packing structure boosting the efficiency of organic solar cells to 15.44%

X Wang, H Lu, Y Liu, A Zhang, N Yu… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Three nonfused ring electron acceptors (NFREAs; 2Th‐2F, BTh‐Th‐2F, and 2BTh‐2F) with
thieno [3, 2‐b] thiophene bearing two bis (4‐butylphenyl) amino substituents as the core, 3 …

A design strategy for high mobility stretchable polymer semiconductors

J Mun, Y Ochiai, W Wang, Y Zheng, YQ Zheng… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
As a key component in stretchable electronics, semiconducting polymers have been widely
studied. However, it remains challenging to achieve stretchable semiconducting polymers …

A molecular design approach towards elastic and multifunctional polymer electronics

Y Zheng, Z Yu, S Zhang, X Kong, W Michaels… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Next-generation wearable electronics require enhanced mechanical robustness and device
complexity. Besides previously reported softness and stretchability, desired merits for …

Intrinsically Stretchable Polymer Semiconductors with Good Ductility and High Charge Mobility through Reducing the Central Symmetry of the Conjugated Backbone …

X Yu, L Chen, C Li, C Gao, X Xue, X Zhang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Intrinsically stretchable polymer semiconductors are highly demanding for flexible
electronics. However, it still remains challenging to achieve synergy between intrinsic …

Self-healing bimodal sensors based on bioderived polymerizable deep eutectic solvent ionic elastomers

Q Cui, X Huang, X Dong, H Zhao, X Liu… - Chemistry of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Despite the remarkable progress in electronic skins (e-skins), it remains a great challenge to
achieve high biocompatibility, multimodal response, and self-healing abilities …

A design strategy for intrinsically stretchable high-performance polymer semiconductors: Incorporating conjugated rigid fused-rings with bulky side groups

D Liu, J Mun, G Chen, NJ Schuster… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Strategies to improve stretchability of polymer semiconductors, such as introducing flexible
conjugation-breakers or adding flexible blocks, usually result in degraded electrical …

Chlorination Enabling a Low‐Cost Benzodithiophene‐Based Wide‐Bandgap Donor Polymer with an Efficiency of over 17%

H Wang, H Lu, YN Chen, G Ran, A Zhang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Three regioregular benzodithiophene‐based donor–donor (D–D)‐type polymers (PBDTT,
PBDTT1Cl, and PBDTT2Cl) are designed, synthesized, and used as donor materials in …