Synthesis of conjugated polymers via an exclusive direct-arylation coupling reaction: a facile and straightforward way to synthesize thiophene-flanked benzothiadiazole derivatives and their copolymers

Direct Arylation Polycondensation: A Promising Method for the Synthesis of Highly Pure, High-Molecular-Weight Conjugated Polymers Needed for Improving the Performance of Organic Photovoltaics

(2014) Junpei Kuwabara et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Two-Step direct arylation for synthesis of naphthalenediimide-based conjugated polymer

(2014) Yuta Nohara et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

Synthesis of donor–acceptor conjugated polymers based on benzo[1,2-b:4,5-b′]dithiophene and 2,1,3-benzothiadiazole via direct arylation polycondensation: towards efficient C–H activation in nonpolar solvents

(2014) Xiaochen Wang et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Identifying Homocouplings as Critical Side Reactions in Direct Arylation Polycondensation

(2014) Florian Lombeck et al.   ACS Macro Letters

Direct (Hetero)Arylation: A New Tool for Polymer Chemists

(2013) Lauren G. Mercier et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Direct Arylation Polymerization: A Green, Streamlining Synthetic Approach to π -conjugated Polymers

(2013) Kai Wang et al.   CURRENT ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

C–H Arylation Reaction: Atom Efficient and Greener Syntheses of π-Conjugated Small Molecules and Macromolecules for Organic Electronic Materials

(2013) Ken Okamoto et al.   MACROMOLECULES

C–H bond activation enables the rapid construction and late-stage diversification of functional molecules

(2013) Joanna Wencel-Delord et al.   Nature Chemistry

Effects of fluorination on the properties of thieno[3,2-b]thiophene-bridged donor–π–acceptor polymer semiconductors

(2013) Xiaochen Wang et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Molecular Design of Photovoltaic Materials for Polymer Solar Cells: Toward Suitable Electronic Energy Levels and Broad Absorption

(2012) Yongfang Li   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Semiconducting Polymers Prepared by Direct Arylation Polycondensation

(2012) Antonio Facchetti et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Recent development of push–pull conjugated polymers for bulk-heterojunction photovoltaics: rational design and fine tailoring of molecular structures

(2012) Chunhui Duan et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Structures and properties of conjugated Donor–Acceptor copolymers for solar cell applications

(2012) Zhi–Guo Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Donor-acceptor semiconducting polymers for organic solar cells

(2012) Ruvini S. Kularatne et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

Effects of π-Conjugated Bridges on Photovoltaic Properties of Donor-π-Acceptor Conjugated Copolymers

(2012) Xiaochen Wang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Rational Design of High Performance Conjugated Polymers for Organic Solar Cells

(2012) Huaxing Zhou et al.   MACROMOLECULES

C–H activation: making diketopyrrolopyrrole derivatives easily accessible

(2012) Shi-Yong Liu et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Semiconducting π-Conjugated Systems in Field-Effect Transistors: A Material Odyssey of Organic Electronics

(2011) Chengliang Wang et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Carboxylate-Assisted Transition-Metal-Catalyzed C−H Bond Functionalizations: Mechanism and Scope

(2011) Lutz Ackermann   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Organic photoresponse materials and devices

(2011) Huanli Dong et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Are we there yet? Design of better conjugated polymers for polymer solar cells

(2011) Hae Jung Son et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

“Semi-Random” Multichromophoric rr-P3HT Analogues for Solar Photon Harvesting

(2011) Beate Burkhart et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Benzotriazole containing conjugated polymers for multipurpose organic electronic applications

(2011) Abidin Balan et al.   Polymer Chemistry

How the structural deviations on the backbone of conjugated polymers influence their optoelectronic properties and photovoltaic performance

(2011) Christos L. Chochos et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Polymer Photovoltaics with Alternating Copolymer/Fullerene Blends and Novel Device Architectures

(2010) Olle Inganäs et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Processable Low-Bandgap Polymers for Photovoltaic Applications†

(2010) Pierre-Luc T. Boudreault et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Organic electronics from perylene to organic photovoltaics: painting a brief history with a broad brush

(2010) Fulvio G. Brunetti et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Development of Novel Conjugated Donor Polymers for High-Efficiency Bulk-Heterojunction Photovoltaic Devices

(2009) Junwu Chen et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Direct Arylation of (Hetero)Arenes by CH Bond Cleavage

(2009) Lutz Ackermann et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Synthesis of Conjugated Polymers for Organic Solar Cell Applications

(2009) Yen-Ju Cheng et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Establishment of Broadly Applicable Reaction Conditions for the Palladium-Catalyzed Direct Arylation of Heteroatom-Containing Aromatic Compounds

(2009) Benoît Liégault et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

New Low Bandgap Dithienylbenzothiadiazole Vinylene Based Copolymers: Synthesis and Photovoltaic Properties

(2009) Bo Liu et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Zinc Tetraphenylporphyrin−Fluorene Branched Copolymers: Synthesis and Light-Emitting Properties

(2009) Xiaochen Wang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Conjugated Polymer Photovoltaic Materials with Broad Absorption Band and High Charge Carrier Mobility

(2008) Yongfang Li et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

C2, C5, and C4 AzoleN-Oxide Direct Arylation Including Room-Temperature Reactions

(2008) Louis-Charles Campeau et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Synthesis, Characterization, and Transistor Response of Semiconducting Silole Polymers with Substantial Hole Mobility and Air Stability. Experiment and Theory

(2008) Gang Lu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY