Self-assembly of perylene imide molecules into 1D nanostructures: methods, morphologies, and applications

S Chen, P Slattum, C Wang, L Zang - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Supramolecular self-assembly, since its beginning in the later 1980s, has attracted
increasing attention as a breakthrough methodology in the fields of nanoscience and …

Dye-sensitised solar cells: Development, structure, operation principles, electron kinetics, characterisation, synthesis materials and natural photosensitisers

MAM Al-Alwani, AB Mohamad, NA Ludin… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
The energy economy is highly dependent on oil, coal and natural gas, which constitute 37%,
27% and 20% of energy usage, respectively. However, the reserves of fossil fuels (eg, crude …

A comprehensive review on poly (3-alkylthiophene)-based crystalline structures, protocols and electronic applications

S Agbolaghi, S Zenoozi - Organic Electronics, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (3-alkylthiophenes)(P3ATs) particularly poly (3-hexylthiophene)(P3HT) have
vigorous tendency to crystallize into the ordered morphologies, thereby reflect the efficient …

Interfacial donor–acceptor engineering of nanofiber materials to achieve photoconductivity and applications

L Zang - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2015 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Self-assembly of π-conjugate molecules often leads to formation of well-defined
nanofibril structures dominated by the columnar π–π stacking between the molecular …

Recent theoretical progress in the organic/metal-organic sensitizers as the free dyes, dye/TiO2 and dye/electrolyte systems; Structural modifications and solvent effects …

F Arkan, M Izadyar - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Here, we review the effects of the structural modifications, dye/TiO 2 absorption modes,
solvent effects and dye/electrolyte interaction on the performance of the DSSCs. The …

Persistent photoconductivity in perylene diimide nanofiber materials

N Wu, C Wang, PM Slattum, Y Zhang, X Yang… - ACS Energy …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Perylene tetracarboxylic diimide (PTCDI) derivatives have been extensively investigated for
one-dimensional (1D) self-assembly and their applications in optoelectronic devices. Our …

Isolated Hierarchical Superstructures with Highly Oriented P3HT Nanofibers

FA Wenzel, S Stäter, P O'Reilly, K Kreger… - …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The preparation of supramolecular mesoscale structures with high intrinsic order and
orientation based on π-conjugated systems is of fundamental interest for studying their …

Tailoring ultrasound-induced growth of perylene diimide nanowire crystals from solution by modification with poly (3-hexyl thiophene)

L Bu, TJ Dawson, RC Hayward - ACS nano, 2015 - ACS Publications
Tailoring nanocrystalline morphologies of organic semiconductors holds importance for
organic electronics due to the influence of crystal characteristics on optoelectronic …

Orthogonal ambipolar semiconductor nanostructures for complementary logic gates

W Huang, JC Markwart, AL Briseno, RC Hayward - ACS nano, 2016 - ACS Publications
We report orthogonal ambipolar semiconductors that exhibit hole and electron transport in
perpendicular directions based on aligned films of nanocrystalline “shish-kebabs” …

Growth and carrier-transport performance of a poly (3-hexylthiophene)/1, 2, 3, 4-bis (p-methylbenzylidene) sorbitol hybrid shish-kebab nanostructure

X Zhang, N Yuan, S Ding, D Wang, L Li, W Hu… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Poly (3-hexylthiophene)(P3HT)/1, 2, 3, 4-bis (p-methylbenzylidene) sorbitol (MDBS) hybrid
shish-kebab nanostructures were prepared by spin-coating their hot o-dichlorobenzene …