Synthesis and Brønsted acid doping of solution processable poly(thienylene vinylene) for thermoelectric application
Wei-Ni Wu, Kei-ichiro Sato, Jun‐Hao Fu, Yi‐Tsu Chan, Jhih‐Min Lin, Shih‐Huang Tung, Tomoya Higashihara, Cheng‐Liang Liu
Abstract
Poly(thienylene vinylene) (PTV) with high molecular weight was obtained via transition-metal-free and halogen-free polymerization, and the Brønsted acid doping of the PTV film was used for thermoelectric application.
Topics & Concepts
Thermoelectric effectMaterials scienceHalogenBrønsted–Lowry acid–base theoryDopingPolymer chemistryPolymerizationCatalysisPolymerOrganic chemistryChemistryOptoelectronicsComposite materialPhysicsAlkylThermodynamicsConducting polymers and applicationsOrganic Electronics and PhotovoltaicsAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices