The importance of sulfonate to the self-doping mechanism of the water-soluble conjugated polyelectrolyte PCPDTBT-SO<sub>3</sub>K
David Xi Cao, Dirk Leifert, Viktor V. Brus, Matthew S. Wong, Hung Phan, Brett Yurash, Norbert Koch, Guillermo C. Bazan, Thuc‐Quyen Nguyen
Abstract
In-depth understanding of the doped and de-doped states of CPE-K, a unique, water-soluble, highly conductive polymer.
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DopingSulfonatePolyelectrolyteConjugated systemMaterials sciencePolymerMechanism (biology)Chemical engineeringConductive polymerNanotechnologyPolymer chemistryPhysicsComposite materialOptoelectronicsSodiumEngineeringQuantum mechanicsMetallurgyConducting polymers and applicationsOrganic Electronics and PhotovoltaicsLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials