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 …

Recent advances in organic thermoelectric materials: Principle mechanisms and emerging carbon-based green energy materials

Y Zhang, YJ Heo, M Park, SJ Park - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Thermoelectric devices have recently attracted considerable interest owing to their unique
ability of converting heat to electrical energy in an environmentally efficient manner. These …

Roadmap on energy harvesting materials

V Pecunia, SRP Silva, JD Phillips… - Journal of Physics …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Ambient energy harvesting has great potential to contribute to sustainable development and
address growing environmental challenges. Converting waste energy from energy-intensive …

Amphipathic Side Chain of a Conjugated Polymer Optimizes Dopant Location toward Efficient N‐Type Organic Thermoelectrics

J Liu, G Ye, HGO Potgieser, M Koopmans… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
There is no molecular strategy for selectively increasing the Seebeck coefficient without
reducing the electrical conductivity for organic thermoelectrics. Here, it is reported that the …

Dynamic self-stabilization in the electronic and nanomechanical properties of an organic polymer semiconductor

I Dobryden, VV Korolkov, V Lemaur, M Waldrip… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The field of organic electronics has profited from the discovery of new conjugated
semiconducting polymers that have molecular backbones which exhibit resilience to …

Flexible organic thermoelectric materials and devices for wearable green energy harvesting

Y Zhang, SJ Park - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
In the past few decades, organic thermoelectric materials/devices, which can exhibit
remarkable potential in green energy conversion, have drawn great attention and interest …

Short contacts between chains enhancing luminescence quantum yields and carrier mobilities in conjugated copolymers

TH Thomas, DJ Harkin, AJ Gillett, V Lemaur… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Efficient conjugated polymer optoelectronic devices benefit from concomitantly high
luminescence and high charge carrier mobility. This is difficult to achieve, as interchain …

Synergistic Use of Pyridine and Selenophene in a Diketopyrrolopyrrole‐Based Conjugated Polymer Enhances the Electron Mobility in Organic Transistors

Q Liu, S Kumagai, S Manzhos, Y Chen… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
To achieve semiconducting materials with high electron mobility in organic field‐effect
transistors (OFETs), low‐lying energy levels (the highest occupied molecular orbital (HOMO) …

Fabrication of Oriented n‐Type Thermoelectric Polymers by Polarity Switching in a DPP‐Based Donor–Acceptor Copolymer Doped with FeCl3

H Zeng, M Mohammed, V Untilova… - Advanced Electronic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract n‐Type‐doped polymers are key elements to fabricate all‐polymer thermoelectric
generators but they are challenging to produce. Herein, a new strategy is proposed, which is …

P-Type Chemical Doping-Induced High Bipolar Electrical Conductivities in a Thermoelectric Donor–Acceptor Copolymer

J Wang, Y Wang, Q Li, Z Li, K Li, H Wang - CCS Chemistry, 2021 - chinesechemsoc.org
Typically, conducting polymers transfer either electrons or holes. It is rare to see high bipolar
(p-and n-type) electrical conductivities within a single bulk doped organic polymer without …