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a.School of Materials Science and Engineering and Tianjin Key Laboratory of Molecular Optoelectronic Science, Tianjin University, and Collaborative Innovation Center of Chemical Science and Engineering (Tianjin), Tianjin 300072, China
b.State Key Laboratory of Separation Membranes and Membrane Processes, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Advanced Fibers and Energy Storage, School of Material Science and Engineering, Tiangong University, Tianjin 300387, China
c.Joint School of National University of Singapore and Tianjin University, International Campus of Tianjin University, Fuzhou 350207, China
zhongliwang@tiangong.edu.cn(Z.L.W.)
yanhou.geng@tju.edu.cn (Y.H.G.)
Received:21 November 2022,
Revised:2022-12-22,
Accepted:23 December 2022,
Online First:21 February 2023,
Published:01 May 2023
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Yan, D. S.; Zhang, X. W.; Wang, Z. L.; Xu, C. H.; Shi, Y. B.; Deng, Y. F.; Han, Y.; Geng, Y. H. 3-Methylcyclohexanone processed n-channel organic thin-film transistors based on a conjugated polymer synthesized by direct arylation polycondensation.Chinese J. Polym. Sci.2023,41, 824–831
Dong-Sheng Yan, Xu-Wen Zhang, Zhong-Li Wang, et al. 3-Methylcyclohexanone Processed n-Channel Organic Thin-Film Transistors Based on a Conjugated Polymer Synthesized by Direct Arylation Polycondensation[J]. Chinese Journal of Polymer Science, 2023, 41(5): 824-831.
Yan, D. S.; Zhang, X. W.; Wang, Z. L.; Xu, C. H.; Shi, Y. B.; Deng, Y. F.; Han, Y.; Geng, Y. H. 3-Methylcyclohexanone processed n-channel organic thin-film transistors based on a conjugated polymer synthesized by direct arylation polycondensation.Chinese J. Polym. Sci.2023,41, 824–831 DOI: 10.1007/s10118-023-2937-z.
Dong-Sheng Yan, Xu-Wen Zhang, Zhong-Li Wang, et al. 3-Methylcyclohexanone Processed n-Channel Organic Thin-Film Transistors Based on a Conjugated Polymer Synthesized by Direct Arylation Polycondensation[J]. Chinese Journal of Polymer Science, 2023, 41(5): 824-831. DOI: 10.1007/s10118-023-2937-z.
Direct arylation polycondensation synthesized conjugated polymer PFuDPP-4FTVT is soluble in 3-methylcyclohexanone (3-MC). n-Channel organic thin-film transistors of the polymer with electron mobility (
μ
e
) above 1 cm
2
·V
−1
·s
−1
were fabricated with 3-MC. This is the first report on high mobility conjugated polymers processible with naturally occurred green solvent.
The solubility of a direct arylation polycondensation (DArP) synthesized conjugated polymer
i.e.
poly(3
6-bis(furan-2-yl)-2
5-bis(4-tetradecyloctadecyl)-pyrrolo[3
4-
c
]pyrrole-1
4(2
H
5
H
)-dione-
alt
-1
2-bis(3
4-difluorothien-2-yl)ethene) (PFuDPP-4FTVT)
in various organic solvents was studied. The polymer is soluble in 3-methylcyclohexanone (3-MC)
a green solvent from peppermint oil
besides other solvents such as anisole
cyclopentyl methyl ether (CPME) and
o
-dichlorobenzene (
o
-DCB)
etc
. Based on the Hansen solubility parameters (HSP) analysis
3-MC is identified as a “marginal solvent” of PFuDPP-4FTVT. The morphology of the spin-coated films with 3-MC as the solvent strongly correlated with the solution preparation conditions. With a 3-MC solution aged for 3 h at 70 °C
n-channel organic thin-film transistors (OTFTs) with electron mobility (
μ
e
) above 1 cm
2
·V
−1
·s
−1
and current on/off ratio (
I
on
/
I
off
) higher than 10
5
were fabricated by spin-coating. This is the first report on high mobility conjugated polymers for OTFTs processible with naturally occurred green solvent.
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