Combinatorial Screening and Inkjet Printing: A Library of Novel Conjugated Low-Bandgap Polymers

A thin-film library of conjugated low-bandgap polymers

Researchers from Jena have systematically studied the thin-film properties of a novel class of conjugated polymers.

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Electrospun Light-Emitting Nanofibers: From Lab-On-A-Chip Devices to Optical Sensors

light-emitting electrospun nanofibers for nanophotonics and optoelectronics

Italian researchers review the properties of electrospun light-emitting nanofibers.

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Tunable Organic Distributed Feedback Lasers

Tunable Organic Distributed Feedback Lasers

The emission of polymer distributed feedback lasers can be tuned by integrating nonlinear optical organic molecules.

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Novel Fused Heteroacenes for Thin-Film Transistors

novel fused heteroacene

Researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Changchun, designed a novel fused heteroacene with high hole mobility for solution processed thin-film transistors.

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Organoboron Polymers – Advanced Materials for Optoelectronic Devices

organoboron polymers

Yoshiki Chujo and Kazuo Tanaka present the state-of-the-art of the molecular design of organoboron polymers and their intriguing optoelectronic properties.

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Gold Nanoantennas Boost the Emission Rate of Conjugated Polymers

metal-polymer-metal-split-diople-nanoantenna

The radiative emission rate of poly(3-hexylthiophene) could be greatly enhanced by integrating it into a plasmonic split-dipole nanoantenna.

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Conjugated Polymer Synthesis: Methods and Reactions

Conjugated Polymer Synthesis: Methods and Reactions Front Cover

Zhishan Bo of Beijing Normal University, China reviews Conjugated Polymer Synthesis:Methods and Reactions, edited by Yoshiki Chujo.

Alternative Catalyst System for Semiconducting Polymers

new catalyst for semiconducting polymers

Researchers from the University of Michigan present a palladium catalyst that can mediate a living, chain-growth polymerization of pi-conjugated monomers.

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On the Surface: Patterning Conjugated Polymers

Surface patterning with conjugated polymers

Surface patterning using conjugated polymers is set to take off, according to a review by Chinese scientists.

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