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Two new tercopolymers (RP1 and RP2) containing electron-donating benzodithiophene, weak electron-accepting pyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrole-1,3-dione derivative and strong electron-accepting 5,6-difluorobenzothiadiazole ...
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A new accepter unit, 5,6-difluoro-2,2-dimethyl-2H-benzo[d]imidazole, was prepared and utilized for the synthesis of the conjugated polymers containing electron donor–acceptor pair for OPVs. Difluoro-dimethyl-2H-b...
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Opto-electrical, charge transport and photovoltaic property modulation of 2,5-di(2-thienyl)pyrrole-based polymers via the incorporation of alkyl, aryl and cyano groups on the pyrrole unit
To investigate the property modulation of 2,5-di(2-thienyl)pyrrole (TPT)-based polymers via the incorporation of alkyl, aryl or cyano groups on the TPT unit, four new polymers namely P(BDT-AlTPTH), P(BDT-AlTP...
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Synthesis of a conjugated copolymer with benzodithiophene and benzimidazole units
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Synthesis and characterization of polycyclopentaphenanthrene with carbazole or oxidiazole pendant units
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Color stability of conjugated polymer with difluoro groups in vinylene units
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Di-aryl substituted poly(cyclopenta[def]phenanthrene) derivatives containing carbazole and triphenylamine units in the main chain for organic light-emitting diodes
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Syntheses and Characterization of the Alternating Polymers Based on Cyclopenta[def]phenanthrene Backbone with Spiro Group
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Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Conjugated Polymer with 4H-Cyclopenta[def]phenanthrene and the Sulfanyl Group
A novel 4H-cyclopenta[def]phenanthrene (CPP) derivative with bis-methylsulfanyl-methylene unit was synthesized from CPP, CH3I, and CS2. The structure and absolute configuration was determined on the basis of spec...
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Novel Electroluminescent PPV Copolymers Containing Si-phenyl and Difluorovinylene Units
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