Advances in the design and assembly of flexible thermoelectric device

T Cao, XL Shi, ZG Chen - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to their capabilities of solid-state conversion between heat and electricity, zero-
emission, and high flexibility, flexible thermoelectric devices (F-TEDs) have exhibited great …

Counterion control and the spectral signatures of polarons, coupled polarons, and bipolarons in doped P3HT films

EC Wu, CZ Salamat, OL Ruiz, T Qu… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
When an electron is removed from a conjugated polymer, such as poly (3‐hexylthiophene‐
2, 5‐diyl)(P3HT), the remaining hole and associated change in the polymer backbone …

Recent advances in the nanomaterials, design, fabrication approaches of thermoelectric nanogenerators for various applications

A Kim, P Kumar, PK Annamalai… - Advanced Materials …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Thermoelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) are promising sustainable energy devices that
utilize thermoelectric (TE) effect of nanomaterials to convert a temperature gradient into …

Design of Donor–Acceptor Polymer Semiconductors for Optimizing Combinations with Dopants to Maximize Thermoelectric Performance

HJ Cheon, TS Lee, JE Lee, SB Kim, EH Suh… - Chemistry of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Several conjugated polymers have been designed for applications in thermoelectrics (TEs)
to improve doping efficiency and charge transport. However, optimizing the compatibility of …

Investigating the stretchability of doped poly (3-hexylthiophene)-block-poly (butyl acrylate) conjugated block copolymer thermoelectric thin films

QB Zheng, YC Lin, YT Lin, Y Chang, WN Wu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organic-based thermoelectric materials have become increasingly popular for their ability to
convert waste heat into electricity, coupled with their low processing costs, mechanical …

Conjugated Ladder Poly (thienobenzothiazine): Synthesis, Electronic Structure, Optical Properties, and Electrical Conductivity of a Narrow Bandgap p-Type …

SM West, DK Tran, W Kaminsky, SA Jenekhe - Macromolecules, 2024 - ACS Publications
We report herein the synthesis, electronic structure, experimental and density functional
theory (DFT) calculated optical properties, and electrical conductivity of a new π-conjugated …

Dopant-Stabilized Assembly of Poly (3-hexylthiophene)

GEJ Hicks, RR Cranston, V Lotocki… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Polymer self-assembly is a powerful approach for forming nanostructures for solution-phase
applications. However, polymer semiconductor assembly has primarily been driven by …

Sequential-Twice-Doping Approach toward Synergistic Optimization of Carrier Concentration and Mobility in Thiophene-Based Polymers

H Chai, Z Xu, H Li, F Zhong, S Bai… - ACS Applied Electronic …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The chemical doping of polymer semiconductors represents a powerful strategy for
advancing organic electronic applications. However, there remains an issue in that dopants …

Combining chemical doping and thermal annealing to optimize the thermoelectric performance of the poly (3-hexylthiophene)

Z Liao, S Wang, C Gao, L Wang - Composites Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
Significant improvements to the thermoelectric (TE) property of doped conjugated polymeric
materials have been widely investigated in recent years, and chemical doping is considered …

Improving the biological interfacing capability of diketopyrrolopyrrole polymers via p-type doping

RP Trueman, PG Finn, MM Westwood, A Dey… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Polydiketopyrrolopyrrole terthiophene (DPP3T) is an organic semiconducting polymer that
has been widely investigated as the active layer within organic electronic devices, such as …