[2,2′-Bithiophene]-4,4′-dicarboxamide: a novel building block for semiconducting polymers-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

[2,2′-Bithiophene]-4,4′-dicarboxamide: a novel building block for semiconducting polymers

Published:2019 Issue:52 Volume:9 Page:30496-30502
ISSN:2046-2069
Container-title:RSC Advances
language:en
Short-container-title:RSC Adv.

Author:

Zhou Xiaocheng¹²³⁴,Zhang Zhifang¹²³⁴,Hendsbee Arthur D.¹²³⁴,Ngai Jenner H. L.¹²³⁴^ORCID,Kumar Pankaj¹²³⁴,Ye Shuyang⁵⁶⁷⁸⁹,Seferos Dwight S.⁵⁶⁷⁸⁹,Li Yuning¹²³⁴^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Chemical Engineering/Waterloo Institute for Nanotechnology (WIN)

2. University of Waterloo

3. Waterloo

4. Canada

5. Lash Miller Chemical Laboratories

6. Department of Chemistry

7. University of Toronto

8. Toronto

9. M5S 3H6 Canada

Abstract

A new electron acceptor building block, [2,2′-bithiophene]-4,4′-dicarboxamide, is synthesized and used to develop donor polymers for organic solar cells.

Funder

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada

Ontario Centres of Excellence

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Chemical Engineering,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2019/RA/C9RA06909G

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