The effect of alkyl side chain length on the formation of two semi-crystalline phases in low band gap conjugated polymers
Mengmeng Li, Pieter J. Leenaers, Martijn M. Wienk, René A. J. Janssen
Abstract
The length of solubilizing alkyl chains affects the formation, structure, and properties of two semi-crystalline phases in conjugated polymers.
Topics & Concepts
Conjugated systemAlkylMaterials sciencePolymerSide chainBand gapCrystallographyPolymer chemistryOrganic chemistryComposite materialChemistryOptoelectronicsOrganic Electronics and PhotovoltaicsConducting polymers and applicationsPerovskite Materials and Applications