Side Chain Engineering of Copolymers Based on Bithiazole and Benzodithiophene for Enhanced Photovoltaic Performance

Authors :: Wenping Hu
Yongfang Li
Zhigang Shuai
Yao Liu
Xiaowei Zhan
Lanchao Ma
Qinqin Shi
Haijun Fan
Jianming Chen
Source :: Macromolecules. 44:4230-4240
Publication Year :: 2011
Publisher :: American Chemical Society (ACS), 2011.
Abstract: Four new copolymers P1–P4 containing the same backbone of bithiazole acceptor unit and benzodithiophene donor unit but different side chain pattern were synthesized by Pd-catalyzed Stille coupling....

Subjects :: Inorganic Chemistry
Materials science
Polymers and Plastics
Organic Chemistry
Photovoltaic system
Polymer chemistry
Materials Chemistry
Copolymer
Side chain
Acceptor
Stille reaction

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