ArticleMacromolecules2024
Unveiling Strong Thin Film Confinement Effects on Semirigid Conjugated Polymers.
Article in Macromolecules, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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- Automated Identification of Thermal Transitions in Conjugated Material Thin Films Using In Situ Optical Spectroscopy.Small methods · 2026Article
- Toward a Consensus Characterization Protocol for Organic Thermoelectrics.Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) · 2026Article
- Beyond Visual Observations: Establishing the Mechanical Stability Threshold of Nanothin Polyethylene Layers.Membranes · 2026Article
- Thin-Film Fracture Behavior for Diketopyrrolopyrrole Semiconducting Polymeric Films.Chemistry of materials : a publication of the American Chemical Society · 2025Article
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Abstract
Nanoconfinement has been recognized to induce significant changes in the physical properties of polymeric films when their thickness is less than 100 nm. Despite extensive research on the effect of nanoconfinement on nonconjugated polymers, studies focusing on the confinement effects on dynamics and associated electronic and mechanical properties for semiconductive and semirigid conjugated polymers remain limited. In this study, we conducted a comprehensive investigation into the nanoconfinement effects on both p- and n-type conjugated polymers having varying chain rigidity under different degrees of confinement. Using the flash differential scanning calorimetry technique, it was found that the increased molecular mobility with decreasing film thickness, as indicated by the depression of glass transition temperature (
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