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 …

Recent progress in π-conjugated polymers for organic photovoltaics: solar cells and photodetectors

C Liu, L Shao, S Chen, Z Hu, H Cai, F Huang - Progress in Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract π-Conjugated polymers show promising potential in the application of organic
photovoltaics, including organic solar cells (OSCs) and organic photodetectors (OPDs) …

Eco-friendly polymer solar cells: advances in green-solvent processing and material design

S Lee, D Jeong, C Kim, C Lee, H Kang, HY Woo… - Acs Nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
Despite the recent breakthroughs of polymer solar cells (PSCs) exhibiting a power
conversion efficiency of over 17%, toxic and hazardous organic solvents such as chloroform …

Nanoscale strategies for light harvesting

S Kundu, A Patra - Chemical Reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Recent advances and the current status of challenging light-harvesting nanomaterials, such
as semiconducting quantum dots (QDs), metal nanoparticles, semiconductor–metal …

Molecularly confined hydration in thermoresponsive hydrogels for efficient atmospheric water harvesting

W Guan, Y Zhao, C Lei, G Yu - Proceedings of the National …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Water scarcity is a pressing global issue, requiring innovative solutions such as atmospheric
water harvesting (AWH), which captures moisture from the air to provide potable water to …

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 …

Material challenges for solar cells in the twenty-first century: directions in emerging technologies

S Almosni, A Delamarre, Z Jehl, D Suchet… - … and Technology of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Recent advances in wide‐bandgap photovoltaic polymers

Y Cai, L Huo, Y Sun - Advanced Materials, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The past decade has witnessed significant advances in the field of organic solar cells
(OSCs). Ongoing improvements in the power conversion efficiency of OSCs have been …

Organic solar cells: An overview

H Hoppe, NS Sariciftci - Journal of materials research, 2004 - cambridge.org
Organic solar cell research has developed during the past 30 years, but especially in the last
decade it has attracted scientific and economic interest triggered by a rapid increase in …

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 …