Advances in the design and assembly of flexible thermoelectric device

T Cao, XL Shi, ZG Chen - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to their capabilities of solid-state conversion between heat and electricity, zero-
emission, and high flexibility, flexible thermoelectric devices (F-TEDs) have exhibited great …

A multifunctional paper-based supercapacitor with excellent temperature adaptability, plasticity, tensile strength, self-healing, and high thermoelectric effects

C Xiong, Q Yang, W Dang, Q Zhou, X Jiang… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, the development of multi-functional supercapacitors with high flexibility and
strong environmental adaptability has gradually become a focus of attention. In this work, a …

Strategic insights into semiconducting polymer thermoelectrics by leveraging molecular structures and chemical doping

J Tang, YH Pai, Z Liang - ACS Energy Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Thermoelectric (TE) materials can realize the direct transformation between heat and
electricity, thereby facilitating the recycling of waste heat. Semiconducting π-conjugated …

Thermoelectric Materials and Devices for Advanced Biomedical Applications

S Jia, H Ma, S Gao, L Yang, Q Sun - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Thermoelectrics (TEs), enabling the direct conversion between heat and electrical energy,
have demonstrated extensive application potential in biomedical fields. Herein, the …

On‐Demand Catalysed n‐Doping of Organic Semiconductors

MA Stoeckel, K Feng, CY Yang, X Liu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A new approach to control the n‐doping reaction of organic semiconductors is reported
using surface‐functionalized gold nanoparticles (f‐AuNPs) with alkylthiols acting as the …

P-and N-dopable ambipolar bulk heterojunction thermoelectrics based on ladder-type conjugated polymers

Q He, TLD Tam, XQ Koh, NN Tham, H Meng… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Ambipolar bulk heterojunction polymer thermoelectrics were demonstrated for the first time
using a classic n-type poly (benzimidazobenzophenanthrolinedione) ladder polymer (BBL) …

On the thermal conductivity of conjugated polymers for thermoelectrics

X Rodríguez‐Martínez, F Saiz, B Dörling… - Advanced Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The thermal conductivity (κ) governs how heat propagates in a material, and thus is a key
parameter that constrains the lifetime of optoelectronic devices and the performance of …

Blending Poly (3-hexylthiophene) for Controlled Thermal Conductivity

E Plunkett, Y Quan, B Liao, ML Chabinyc - ACS Materials Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Semiconducting polymers have transport properties that can be tuned by both the synthetic
design and processing techniques. Their thermopower, electronic conductivity, and low …

Learning from Polymeric π‐Backbone to Film Sequences Unravels that a Coexistence of Bilayered and Mixed Morphologies Optimally Strengthens Thermoelectrics

J Tang, Z Wu, W Li, G Zuo, Y Zhao… - Advanced Energy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract π‐Conjugated polymers can be manipulated at the molecular and thin‐film levels to
strengthen thermoelectric performance. Herein, two distinctive polymers—PBDP‐T and …

Enhanced Electrical Conductivity and Mechanical Properties of Stretchable Thermoelectric Generators Formed by Doped Semiconducting Polymer/Elastomer Blends

Y Chang, YH Huang, PS Lin, SH Hong… - … Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Recent research efforts have concentrated on the development of flexible and stretchable
thermoelectric (TE) materials. However, significant challenges have emerged, including …