Polymer semiconductors: synthesis, processing, and applications

L Ding, ZD Yu, XY Wang, ZF Yao, Y Lu… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polymer semiconductors composed of a carbon-based π conjugated backbone have been
studied for several decades as active layers of multifarious organic electronic devices. They …

From solution to thin film: molecular assembly of π-conjugated systems and impact on (opto) electronic properties

A Khasbaatar, Z Xu, JH Lee… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The assembly of conjugated organic molecules from solution to solid-state plays a critical
role in determining the thin film morphology and optoelectronic properties of solution …

Controlling morphology and microstructure of conjugated polymers via solution-state aggregation

ZF Yao, JY Wang, J Pei - Progress in Polymer Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The macroscopic functions and properties of conjugated polymers depend on their
microcosmic morphology and microstructure in the solid state. However, such morphology …

Near-infrared-II photoacoustic imaging and photo-triggered synergistic treatment of thrombosis via fibrin-specific homopolymer nanoparticles

J Song, X Kang, L Wang, D Ding, D Kong, W Li… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The formation of an occlusive thrombus in the blood vessel is the main culprit for numerous
life-threatening cardiovascular diseases that represent the leading cause of morbidity and …

Preparation, characterization, evaluation and mechanistic study of organic polymer nano-photocatalysts for solar fuel production

MV Pavliuk, S Wrede, A Liu, A Brnovic… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Production of renewable fuels from solar energy and abundant resourses, such as water
and carbon dioxide, via photocatalytic reactions is seen as a promising strategy to …

A review of non-fullerene polymer solar cells: from device physics to morphology control

RS Gurney, DG Lidzey, T Wang - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
The rise in power conversion efficiency of organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices over the last
few years has been driven by the emergence of new organic semiconductors and the …

Strategies to enhance the conductivity of n-type polymer thermoelectric materials

Y Lu, JY Wang, J Pei - Chemistry of Materials, 2019 - ACS Publications
In the past several decades, conducting polymers have achieved remarkable progress and
have been widely applied as the active materials for optoelectronics. So far, p-type …

Light-responsive self-strained organic semiconductor for large flexible OFET sensing array

M Li, J Zheng, X Wang, R Yu, Y Wang, Y Qiu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
With the wide application of organic semiconductors (OSCs), researchers are now grappling
with a new challenge: design and synthesize OSCs materials with specific functions to …

Rigid coplanar polymers for stable n‐type polymer thermoelectrics

Y Lu, ZD Yu, RZ Zhang, ZF Yao, HY You… - Angewandte …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Low n‐doping efficiency and inferior stability restrict the thermoelectric performance of n‐
type conjugated polymers, making their performance lag far behind of their p‐type …

Unraveling the Molar Mass Dependence of Shearing‐Induced Aggregation Structure of a High‐Mobility Polymer Semiconductor

Z Wang, M Gao, C He, W Shi, Y Deng, Y Han… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aggregation‐structure formation of conjugated polymers is a fundamental problem in the
field of organic electronics and remains poorly understood. Herein, the molar mass …