Water-dispersible conducting polyazulene and its application in thermoelectrics
Tao Tang, Aung Ko Ko Kyaw, Qiang Zhu, Jianwei Xu
Abstract
This communication reports on water-dispersible conductive polyazulene, serving as a mixed ionic–electronic conductor with a gigantic ionic Seebeck coefficient for thermoelectrics.
Topics & Concepts
Thermoelectric materialsMaterials scienceNanotechnologyChemical engineeringThermoelectric effectEngineeringPhysicsThermodynamicsAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesOrganic Electronics and PhotovoltaicsConducting polymers and applications