Functional nanoparticles through π-conjugated polymer self-assembly
LR MacFarlane, H Shaikh… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The development of π-conjugated polymers has provided a gateway to a variety of new
functional organic materials reminiscent of inorganic semiconductors. Nanoparticles based …
functional organic materials reminiscent of inorganic semiconductors. Nanoparticles based …
The bulk heterojunction in organic photovoltaic, photodetector, and photocatalytic applications
Organic semiconductors require an energetic offset in order to photogenerate free charge
carriers efficiently, owing to their inability to effectively screen charges. This is vitally …
carriers efficiently, owing to their inability to effectively screen charges. This is vitally …
Highly fluorescent semiconducting polymer dots for biology and medicine
C Wu, DT Chiu - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, semiconducting polymer nanoparticles have attracted considerable attention
because of their outstanding characteristics as fluorescent probes. These nanoparticles …
because of their outstanding characteristics as fluorescent probes. These nanoparticles …
Photocatalysts based on organic semiconductors with tunable energy levels for solar fuel applications
The photocatalytic synthesis of solar fuels such as hydrogen and methane from water and
carbon dioxide is a promising strategy to store abundant solar energy in order to overcome …
carbon dioxide is a promising strategy to store abundant solar energy in order to overcome …
Material challenges for solar cells in the twenty-first century: directions in emerging technologies
Photovoltaic generation has stepped up within the last decade from outsider status to one of
the important contributors of the ongoing energy transition, with about 1.7% of world …
the important contributors of the ongoing energy transition, with about 1.7% of world …
Polymer‐fullerene bulk‐heterojunction solar cells
Solution‐processed bulk‐heterojunction solar cells have gained serious attention during the
last few years and are becoming established as one of the future photovoltaic technologies …
last few years and are becoming established as one of the future photovoltaic technologies …
Nanoparticles of conjugated polymers
J Pecher, S Mecking - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
Since the broader awareness of the conductivity of conjugated polymers, 1r5 this class of
materials has received ever-increasing attention. Conjugated polymers are widely …
materials has received ever-increasing attention. Conjugated polymers are widely …
Design and production of nanoparticles formulated from nano-emulsion templates—a review
N Anton, JP Benoit, P Saulnier - Journal of controlled release, 2008 - Elsevier
A considerable number of nanoparticle formulation methods are based on nano-emulsion
templates, which in turn are generated in various ways. It must therefore be taken into …
templates, which in turn are generated in various ways. It must therefore be taken into …
Self-assembled nanoreactors
DM Vriezema, M Comellas Aragonès… - Chemical …, 2005 - ACS Publications
In nature, chemical conversions take place in a confined environment and are closely
geared to each other such that the product of one reaction is the substrate or catalyst of the …
geared to each other such that the product of one reaction is the substrate or catalyst of the …
Miniemulsion polymerization and the structure of polymer and hybrid nanoparticles
K Landfester - Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The miniemulsion process allows the formation of complex polymer nanoparticles and the
encapsulation of widely varying materials into a polymer shell (see examples) …
encapsulation of widely varying materials into a polymer shell (see examples) …