Mechanical properties of organic semiconductors for stretchable, highly flexible, and mechanically robust electronics

SE Root, S Savagatrup, AD Printz, D Rodriquez… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Mechanical deformability underpins many of the advantages of organic semiconductors. The
mechanical properties of these materials are, however, diverse, and the molecular …

Stretchable conductors for stretchable field-effect transistors and functional circuits

L Wang, Z Yi, Y Zhao, Y Liu, S Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Stretchable electronics have received intense attention due to their broad application
prospects in many areas, and can withstand large deformations and form close contact with …

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 …

Ultraflexible near‐infrared organic photodetectors for conformal photoplethysmogram sensors

S Park, K Fukuda, M Wang, C Lee, T Yokota… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Flexible organic optoelectronic devices simultaneously targeting mechanical conformability
and fast responsivity in the near‐infrared (IR) region are a prerequisite to expand the …

Beyond stretchability: Strength, toughness, and elastic range in semiconducting polymers

AX Chen, AT Kleinschmidt, K Choudhary… - Chemistry of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Essentially all research done to date on the mechanical properties of polymeric
semiconductors (eg, for organic photovoltaics and thin-film transistors) has had the …

Stretchable organic semiconductor devices

Y Qian, X Zhang, L Xie, D Qi, BK Chandran… - Advanced …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Stretchable electronics are essential for the development of intensely packed collapsible
and portable electronics, wearable electronics, epidermal and bioimplanted electronics, 3D …

Comparison of methods for determining the mechanical properties of semiconducting polymer films for stretchable electronics

D Rodriquez, JH Kim, SE Root, Z Fei… - … applied materials & …, 2017 - ACS Publications
This paper describes a comparison of two characterization techniques for determining the
mechanical properties of thin-film organic semiconductors for applications in soft electronics …

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 …

Molecular Origin of Strain‐Induced Chain Alignment in PDPP‐Based Semiconducting Polymeric Thin Films

S Zhang, A Alesadi, GT Mason, KL Chen… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Donor–acceptor (D–A) type semiconducting polymers have shown great potential
for the application of deformable and stretchable electronics in recent decades. However …

SMART transfer method to directly compare the mechanical response of water-supported and free-standing ultrathin polymeric films

LA Galuska, ES Muckley, Z Cao, DF Ehlenberg… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Intrinsic mechanical properties of sub-100 nm thin films are markedly difficult to obtain, yet
an ever-growing necessity for emerging fields such as soft organic electronics. To …