Abstract: The present invention provides compounds comprising at least one unit of formula (1) or (1?) as well as a process for the preparation of the compounds, intermediates of this process, electronic devices comprising the compounds, and the use of the compounds as semiconducting materials.

Abstract: Polymers comprising at least one unit of formulae and compounds of the formulae wherein, in formulae 1, 1?, 2 and 2? n is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4 m is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4 M1 and M2 are independently of each other an aromatic or heteroaromatic monocyclic or bicyclic ring system; X is at each occurrence selected from the group consisting of O, S, Se or Te, Q is at each occurrence selected from the group consisting of C, Si or Ge R is at each occurrence selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C1-100-alkyl, C2-100-alkenyl, C2-100-alkynyl, C5-12-cycloalkyl, C6-18-aryl, a 5 to 20 membered heteroaryl, C(O)—C1-100-alkyl, C(O)—C5-12-cycloalkyl and C(O)—OC1-100-alkyl.

Abstract: A nanoparticle comprises an internal D/A heterojunction, wherein the nanoparticle comprises a HER rate of 64,426±7022 ?molh?1g?1 under broadband visible light illumination. Measured EQEs of the nanoparticle throughout a visible spectrum exceed 5% at 660 to 700 nm. Methods may include fabricating a nanoparticle comprising: preparing individual stock solutions of PTB7-TH and EH-IDTBR in chloroform; heating the individual stock solutions to a complete dissolution; filtering the individual stock solutions; preparing a nanoparticle precursor solution from the filtered individual stock solutions by mixing the individual stock solutions in a ratio of 0-100% EH-IDTBR adding a portion of the nanoparticle precursor solution to a solution of surfactant (SDS or TEBS) in water and mixing to form a pre-emulsion; sonicating the pre-emulsion to form a mini-emulsion; heating the mini-emulsion to remove the chloroform to thereby form a surfactant stabilized nanoparticle dispersion; and filtering the nanoparticle.

Abstract: A nanoparticle comprises an internal D/A heterojunction, wherein the nanoparticle comprises a HER rate of 64,426±7022 ?molh?1g?1 under broadband visible light illumination. Measured EQEs of the nanoparticle throughout a visible spectrum exceed 5% at 660 to 700 nm. Methods may include fabricating a nanoparticle comprising: preparing individual stock solutions of PTB7-TH and EH-IDTBR in chloroform; heating the individual stock solutions to a complete dissolution; filtering the individual stock solutions; preparing a nanoparticle precursor solution from the filtered individual stock solutions by mixing the individual stock solutions in a ratio of 0-100% EH-IDTBR adding a portion of the nanoparticle precursor solution to a solution of surfactant (SDS or TEBS) in water and mixing to form a pre-emulsion; sonicating the pre-emulsion to form a mini-emulsion; heating the mini-emulsion to remove the chloroform to thereby form a surfactant stabilized nanoparticle dispersion; and filtering the nanoparticle.

Abstract: Polymers comprising at least one unit of formulae and compounds of the formulae wherein, in formulae 1, 1?, 2 and 2? n is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4 m is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4 M1 and M2 are independently of each other an aromatic or heteroaromatic monocyclic or bicyclic ring system; X is at each occurrence selected from the group consisting of O, S, Se or Te, Q is at each occurrence selected from the group consisting of C, Si or Ge R is at each occurrence selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C1-100-alkyl, C2-100-alkenyl, C2-100-alkynyl, C5-12-cycloalkyl, C6-18-aryl, a 5 to 20 membered heteroaryl, C(O)—C1-100-alkyl, C(O)—C5-12-cycloalkyl and C(O)—OC1-100-alkyl.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are polymers comprising at least one unit of formulae (1a)-(1f):

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds comprising at least one unit of formula (1) or (1?) as well as a process for the preparation of the compounds, intermediates of this process, electronic devices comprising the compounds, and the use of the compounds as semiconducting materials.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and polymers comprising at least a structure of formula (II), wherein T1 or T2 are independently of each other a group of Formula (III), Formula (iv) Qa, Qb, Qc, Qd, Qe or Qf are independently of each other O, S or NR1.

Abstract: Polymers comprising at least one unit of formula 1 and compounds of the formula 1? wherein, in formulae 1 and 1? n is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4 m is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4 X is at each occurrence selected from the group consisting of O, S, Se or Te, Q is at each occurrence selected from the group consisting of C, Si or Ge R is at each occurrence selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C1-30-alkyl, C2-30-alkenyl, C2-30-alkynyl, C5-12-cycloalkyl, C6-18-aryl, R2, R2?, R* are at each occurrence independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C1-30-alkyl, C2-30-alkenyl, C2-30-alkynyl, C5-12-cycloalkyl, C6-18-aryl, 5 to 20 membered hetero-aryl, OR21, OC(O)—R21, C(O)—OR21, C(O)—R21, NR21R22, NR21—C(O)R22, C(O)—NR21R22, N[C(O)R21][C(O)R22], SR21, halogen, CN, SiRSisRSitRSiu and OH, L1 and L2 are independently from each other and at each occurrence selected from the group consisting of C6-30-arylene, 5 to 30 membered heteroarylene.

Abstract: Polymers comprising at least one unit of formula (1) and their use as semiconducting materials.

Abstract: Polymers containing at least one unit of formula wherein X1, X2 and X3 are independently from each other O, S or NR1, a process for their preparation, intermediates and electronic devices containing these polymers as semiconducting material.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and polymers comprising at least a structure of formula (II), wherein T1 or T2 are independently of each other a group of Formula (III), Formula (iv) Qa, Qb, Qc, Qd, Qe or Qf are independently of each other O, S or NR1.

Abstract: Polymers comprising at least one unit of formula 1 and compounds of the formula 1? wherein, in formulae 1 and 1? n is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4 m is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4 X is at each occurrence selected from the group consisting of O, S, Se or Te, Q is at each occurrence selected from the group consisting of C, Si or Ge R is at each occurrence selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C1-30-alkyl, C2-30-alkenyl, C2-30-alkynyl, C5-12-cycloalkyl, C6-18-aryl, R2, R2?, R* are at each occurrence independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C1-30-alkyl, C2-30-alkenyl, C2-30-alkynyl, C5-12-cycloalkyl, C6-18-aryl, 5 to 20 membered hetero-aryl, OR21, OC(O)—R21, C(O)—OR21, C(O)—R21, NR21R22, NR21—C(O)R22, C(O)—NR21R22, N[C(O)R21][C(O)R22], SR21, halogen, CN, SiRSisRSitRSiu and OH, L1 and L2 are independently from each other and at each occurrence selected from the group consisting of C6-30-arylene, 5 to 30 membered heteroarylene.

Abstract: Polymers comprising at least one unit of formula (1) and their use as semiconducting materials.

Abstract: Disclosed are polymers comprising at least one unit of formula (1), a process for their preparation, intermediates and electronic devices comprising these polymers as semiconducting material.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel formulations comprising an organic semiconductor (OSC) and a conductive additive, to their use as conducting inks for the preparation of organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells, to methods for preparing OE devices using the novel formulations, and to OE devices and OPV cells prepared from such methods and formulations.

Abstract: A polymer dopant for electrially conducting, photoconducting and semiconducting components and devices and novel polymers comprising electron accepting groups that are suitable as polymer dopants.

Abstract: The invention relates to polymers comprising fused selenophene rings, to their use as semiconductors or charge transport materials in optical, electrooptical or electronic devices, and to optical, electrooptical or electronic devices comprising them.

Abstract: The invention relates to regioregular polyselenophenes, to their use as semiconductors or charge transport materials, in optical, electro-optical or electronic devices, and to optical, electro-optical or electronic devices comprising them.

Abstract: Disclosed are formulations that contain an organic semiconducting compound, a hydrophobic surfactant containing a head group that is a chlorosilane, silazane or thiol group and a tail group that is an alkyl, fluoroalkyl or siloxane group, and a non-alcoholic organic solvent, and their uses in electrically conducting, photoconducting and semiconducting components and devices, for example, in integrated circuitry, organic field effect transistors, thin film transistors, organic photovoltaic devices, radio frequency identification tags and organic light emitting diodes.