Molecular design of benzodithiophene-based organic photovoltaic materials

H Yao, L Ye, H Zhang, S Li, S Zhang, J Hou - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Advances in the design and application of highly efficient conjugated polymers and small
molecules over the past years have enabled the rapid progress in the development of …

Diboron (4) compounds: from structural curiosity to synthetic workhorse

EC Neeve, SJ Geier, IAI Mkhalid, SA Westcott… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Although known for over 90 years, only in the past two decades has the chemistry of diboron
(4) compounds been extensively explored. Many interesting structural features and reaction …

High-performance five-ring-fused organic semiconductors for field-effect transistors

H Jiang, S Zhu, Z Cui, Z Li, Y Liang, J Zhu… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Organic molecular semiconductors have been paid great attention due to their advantages
of low-temperature processability, low fabrication cost, good flexibility, and excellent …

Donor–acceptor conjugated polymers based on multifused ladder-type arenes for organic solar cells

JS Wu, SW Cheng, YJ Cheng, CS Hsu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Harvesting solar energy from sunlight to generate electricity is considered as one of the most
important technologies to address the future sustainability of humans. Polymer solar cells …

Designing π-conjugated polymers for organic electronics

X Guo, M Baumgarten, K Müllen - Progress in Polymer Science, 2013 - Elsevier
Conjugated polymers have attracted an increasing amount of attention in recent years for
various organic electronic devices because of their potential advantages over inorganic and …

Recent advances in molecular design of functional conjugated polymers for high-performance polymer solar cells

CC Chueh, AKY Jen - Progress in Polymer Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Continuous improvements have been made to drive the impressive progress of solution-
processed bulk-heterojunction polymer solar cells (BHJ PSCs), in which the rationally …

Advances in charge carrier mobilities of semiconducting polymers used in organic transistors

S Holliday, JE Donaghey, I McCulloch - Chemistry of Materials, 2014 - ACS Publications
In this review, we describe and discuss recent advances in the performance of polymeric
semiconductors in organic field effect transistors (OFETs). Design concepts such as short …

Development of quinoxaline based polymers for photovoltaic applications

J Yuan, J Ouyang, V Cimrová, M Leclerc… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymer solar cells (PSCs) with a bulk heterojunction (BHJ) structure, ie a blend of a p-type
conjugated polymer with an n-type semiconductor acceptor, have made rapid progress over …

Synthesis of Asymmetric Benzotrithiophene/Benzotriselenophene Building Blocks and Their Donor–Acceptor Copolymers: Chalcogen Effect on Face-on/Edge-on …

CL Huang, YC Pao, SY Chen, JY Hsu, CL Tsai… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Two asymmetric 5-octadecanyl benzotrithiophene (BTT) and benzotriselenophene (BTS)
were designed and synthesized through a key step of palladium-catalyzed intramolecular C …

Influences of the non‐covalent interaction strength on reaching high solid‐state order and device performance of a low bandgap polymer with axisymmetrical …

JF Jheng, YY Lai, JS Wu, YH Chao… - Advanced …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Conjugated polymers consisting of an alternating arrangement of an electron-rich donor (D)
unit and an electron-deficient acceptor (A) unit have been recognized as high-performance …