Impact of molecular configuration on the photoluminescence and electrical characteristics of poly-pyrrol-thiazol-imine polymers films

Ahmed R Ghazy, El-Refaie Kenawy, Nourhan Darwesh, S Shendy, Abdelhamid El-Shaer, R Ghazy · 2024

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Two plastics can share the same atoms yet behave differently because their links point in different directions. Ahmed Ghazy and co-authors compared two such forms of a pyrrole-based polymer in 2024, casting films of the Z and E shapes and measuring how they absorb light, glow, and carry charge.

The forms matched below green wavelengths, then parted: the Z form's energy gap measured wider, and it glowed red where the E form glowed green-yellow. Both conducted as n-type semiconductors with similar carrier counts, though their charge relaxation times differed six-fold. The authors say the shape of the links alone tunes the material for light and electronic devices.

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CREATORAhmed R Ghazy, El-Refaie Kenawy, Nourhan Darwesh, S Shendy, Abdelhamid El-Shaer, R Ghazy
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE34 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11569217

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