Linear block copolymer synthesis

H Dau, GR Jones, E Tsogtgerel, D Nguyen… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Block copolymers form the basis of the most ubiquitous materials such as thermoplastic
elastomers, bridge interphases in polymer blends, and are fundamental for the development …

Insights into ionic liquids: From Z-bonds to quasi-liquids

Y Wang, H He, C Wang, Y Lu, K Dong, F Huo, S Zhang - Jacs Au, 2022 - ACS Publications
Ionic liquids (ILs) hold great promise in the fields of green chemistry, environmental science,
and sustainable technology due to their unique properties, such as a tailorable structure, the …

High throughput characterization of organic thin film transistors

N Dallaire, NT Boileau, I Myers, S Brixi… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Automation is vital to accelerating research. In recent years, the application of self‐driving
labs to materials discovery and device optimization has highlighted many benefits and …

Toward Weak Epitaxial Growth of Silicon Phthalocyanines: How the Choice of the Optimal Templating Layer Differs from Traditional Phthalocyanines

RB Ewenike, B King, AM Battaglia… - ACS Applied …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Weak epitaxial growth typically utilizes oligomeric or polymeric phenyls or thiophenes as a
templating layer to improve the deposition of metal phthalocyanines (MPc) and other disk …

Chitosan based dielectrics for use in single walled carbon nanotube-based thin film transistors

B Ronnasi, MN Tousignant, BH Lessard - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Chitosan, a sustainable biopolymer, is a naturally occurring solution processable
polyelectrolyte that can form electrical double layers at high frequencies (< 1 kHz) and can …

Ionic dielectrics for fully printed carbon nanotube transistors: impact of composition and induced stresses

BN Smith, H Meikle, JL Doherty, S Lu, G Tutoni… - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Printed carbon nanotube thin-film transistors (CNT-TFTs) are candidates for flexible
electronics with printability on a wide range of substrates. Among the layers comprising a …

Mechanically Robust Poly (Ionic Liquid) Block Copolymers as Self-Assembling Gating Materials for Single-Walled Carbon-Nanotube-Based Thin-Film Transistors

DR Nosov, B Ronnasi, EI Lozinskaya… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The proliferation of high-performance thin-film electronics depends on the development of
highly conductive solid-state polymeric materials. We report on the synthesis and properties …

Poly (ionic liquid) dielectric for high performing P-and N-type single walled carbon nanotube transistors

MN Tousignant, M Ourabi, J Niskanen… - Flexible and Printed …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
There is an increasing demand for low-cost and high-performance electronics which has
stimulated a need for new high-performance dielectric materials. We have developed a …

Protecting group-free introduction of amino acids to polymers through the aza-Michael reaction

G Lu, MA Brook - Polymer Chemistry, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Amino acids are natural and versatile building blocks that offer inherent biocompatibility,
zwitterionic character, and diverse functional groups, making them attractive for a range of …

Poly (ethylene glycol)-Based Poly (ionic liquid) Block Copolymers through 1, 2, 3-Triazole Click Reactions

J Niskanen, MN Tousignant, AJ Peltekoff… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2022 - ACS Publications
1, 2, 3-Triazolium-based polyionic liquids (PILs) were made by a copper-catalyzed azide–
alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC)“click” reaction from poly (4-vinylbenzyl chloride). The click …