Charge transport physics of a unique class of rigid-rod conjugated polymers with fused-ring conjugated units linked by double carbon-carbon bonds

• DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abe5280
• Publication Date: 2021-04-28T19:29:32Z
• Authors: Mingfei Xiao; Remington L. Carey; Hu Chen; Xuechen Jiao; Vincent Lemaur; Sam Schott; Mark Nikolka; Cameron Jellett; Aditya Sadhanala; Sarah Rogers; Satyaprasad P. Se...; Ada Onwubiko; Sanyang Han; Zhilong Zhang; Mojtaba Abdi-Jalebi; Youcheng Zhang; Tudor H. Thomas; Najet Mahmoudi; Lianglun Lai; Ekaterina Selezneva; Xinglong Ren; Malgorzata Nguyen; Qijing Wang; Ian Jacobs; Wan Yue; Christopher R. Mc...; Guoming Liu; David Beljonne; Iain McCulloch; Henning Sirringhaus
• Keywords: Carbon fibers

The charge transport–limiting factors in conjugated polymers without single-bond linkages the backbone have been identified.