Publications
Journal Articles
Khanam, Lubna, Srivastava, Shashi Bhushan, Do, Thu Trang, Sonar, Prashant and Singh, Samarendra Pratap (2022). Non-fullerene acceptor-based nanomorphology enhancement for efficient ternary organic solar cells. Physica Status Solidi. A: Applications and Materials Science, 219 (18) 2200143, 1-8. doi: 10.1002/pssa.202200143
Padwal, Chinmayee, Pham, Hong Duc, Jadhav, Sagar, Do, Thu Trang, Nerkar, Jawahar, Hoang, Linh Thi My, Kumar Nanjundan, Ashok, Mundree, Sagadevan G. and Dubal, Deepak P. (2021). Deep eutectic solvents: green approach for cathode recycling of li‐ion batteries. Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, 3 (1) 2100133, 2100133. doi: 10.1002/aesr.202100133
Do, Thu Trang, Stephen, Meera, Chan, Khai Leok, Manzhos, Sergei, Burn, Paul L. and Sonar, Prashant (2020). Pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyrrole-1,4-dione (IsoDPP) end capped with napthalimide or phthalimide: novel small molecular acceptors for organic solar cells. Molecules, 25 (20) 4700, 1-15. doi: 10.3390/molecules25204700
Patil, Basanagouda B., Takeda, Yasunori, Do, Thu Trang , Singh, Amandeep, Sekine, Tomohito, Yambem, Soniya D., Tokito, Shizuo, Singh, Samarendra P., Pandey, Ajay K. and Sonar, Prashant (2020). Reduced Threshold Voltages and Enhanced Mobilities in Diketopyrrolopyrrole-Dithienothiophene Polymer-Based Organic Transistor by Interface Engineering. Physica Status Solidi A - Applications and Materials Science, 217 (19), 2000097. doi: 10.1002/pssa.202000097
Tanaka, Hisaaki, Kawamura, Shinya, Sonar, Prashant, Shimoi, Yukihiro, Do, Thu Trang and Takenobu, Taishi (2020). Highly efficient microscopic charge transport within crystalline domains in a furan‐flanked diketopyrrolopyrrole‐based conjugated copolymer. Advanced Functional Materials, 30 (25) 2000389, 1-10. doi: 10.1002/adfm.202000389
Do, Thu-Trang, Matsuki, Keiichiro, Sakanoue, Tomo, Wong, Fu-Lung, Manzhos, Sergei, Lee, Chun-Sing, Bell, John, Takenobu, Taishi and Sonar, Prashant (2019). Indenofluorene-based-copolymers: Influence of electron-deficient benzothiadiazole (BT) and benzooxadiazole (BO) moieties on light emitting devices. Organic Electronics, 70, 14-24. doi: 10.1016/j.orgel.2019.03.050
Khatib, Muhammad, Huynh, Tan-Phat , Sun, Jiaxing Jeccy, Do, Thu Trang , Sonar, Prashant, Hinkel, Felix, Muellen, Klaus and Haick, Hossam (2019). Organic Transistor Based on Cyclopentadithiophene-Benzothiadiazole Donor-Acceptor Copolymer for the Detection and Discrimination between Multiple Structural Isomers. Advanced Functional Materials, 29 (9), 1808188. doi: 10.1002/adfm.201808188
Do, Thu-Trang, Chavhan, Sudam, Subbiah, Jegadesan, Ou, Tsu-Hao, Manzhos, Sergei, Jones, David, Bell, John M., Jou, Jwo-Huei and Sonar, Prashant (2019). Naphthalimide end-capped diphenylacetylene: a versatile organic semiconductor for blue light emitting diodes and a donor or an acceptor for solar cells. New Journal of Chemistry, 43 (23), 9243-9254. doi: 10.1039/c8nj06496b
Do, Thu-Trang, Subbiah, Jegadesan, Manzhos, Sergei, Jones, David J., Bell, John M. and Sonar, Prashant (2018). Phthalimide and naphthalimide: Effect of end-capping groups on molecular properties and photovoltaic performance of 9-fluorenone based acceptors for organic solar cells. Organic Electronics, 62, 12-20. doi: 10.1016/j.orgel.2018.06.040
Pham, Hong Duc, Do, Thu Trang, Kim, Jinhyun, Charbonneau, Cecile, Manzhos, Sergei, Feron, Krishna, Tsoi, Wing Chung, Durrant, James R., Jain, Sagar M. and Sonar, Prashant (2018). Molecular engineering using an anthanthrone dye for low-cost hole transport materials: a strategy for dopant-free, high-efficiency, and stable perovskite solar cells. Advanced Energy Materials, 8 (16) 1703007, 1-13. doi: 10.1002/aenm.201703007
Nawaz, Ali, Tavares, Ana C B, Trang Do, Thu, Patil, Basanagouda B, Sonar, Prashant and Hümmelgen, Ivo A (2018). Experimental and modeling study of low-voltage field-effect transistors fabricated with molecularly aligned copolymer floating films. Flexible and Printed Electronics, 3 (1) 015006, 015006. doi: 10.1088/2058-8585/aaa97b
Cunha, Marina Pilz da, Do, Thu Trang, Yambem, Soniya D., Pham, Hong Duc, Chang, Samuel, Manzhos, Sergei, Katoh, Ryuzi and Sonar, Prashant (2018). A triphenylamine substituted quinacridone derivative for solution processed organic light emitting diodes. Materials Chemistry and Physics, 206, 56-63. doi: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2017.11.043
Zhang, Jiangbin, Gu, Qinying, Do, Thu Trang, Rundel, Kira, Sonar, Prashant, Friend, Richard H., McNeill, Christopher R. and Bakulin, Artem A. (2018). Control of geminate recombination by the material composition and processing conditions in novel polymer: nonfullerene acceptor photovoltaic devices. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 122 (5), 1253-1260. doi: 10.1021/acs.jpca.7b11891
Do, Thu Trang, Patil, Basanagouda B., Singh, Samarendra P., Yambem, Soniya D., Feron, Krishna, Ostrikov, Kostya (Ken), Bell, John M. and Sonar, Prashant (2018). Vinylene and benzo[c][1,2,5]thiadiazole: effect of the π-spacer unit on the properties of bis(2-oxoindolin-3-ylidene)-benzodifuran-dione containing polymers for n-channel organic field-effect transistors. RSC Advances, 8 (68), 38919-38928. doi: 10.1039/c8ra08890j
Do, Thu-Trang, Takeda, Yasunori, Manzhos, Sergei, Bell, John, Tokito, Shizuo and Sonar, Prashant (2018). Naphthalimide end capped anthraquinone based solution-processable n-channel organic semiconductors: effect of alkyl chain engineering on charge transport. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 6 (14), 3774-3786. doi: 10.1039/c7tc05172g
Pham, Hong Duc, Hayasake, Kazuma, Kim, Jinhyun, Do, Thu Trang, Matsui, Hiroyuki, Manzhos, Sergei, Feron, Krishna, Tokito, Shizuo, Watson, Trystan, Tsoi, Wing Chung, Motta, Nunzio, Durrant, James R., Jain, Sagar Motilal and Sonar, Prashant (2018). One step facile synthesis of a novel anthanthrone dye-based, dopant-free hole transporting material for efficient and stable perovskite solar cells. Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 6 (14), 3699-3708. doi: 10.1039/c7tc05238c
Do, Thu Trang, Pham, Hong Duc, Manzhos, Sergei, Bell, John M. and Sonar, Prashant (2017). Molecular engineering strategy for high efficiency fullerene-free organic solar cells using conjugated 1,8-naphthalimide and fluorenone building blocks. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 9 (20), 16967-16976. doi: 10.1021/acsami.6b16395
Burns, Samantha, MacLeod, Jennifer, Trang Do, Thu, Sonar, Prashant and Yambem, Soniya D. (2017). Effect of thermal annealing Super Yellow emissive layer on efficiency of OLEDs. Scientific Reports, 7 (1) 40805. doi: 10.1038/srep40805
Do, Thu Trang, Rundel, Kira, Gu, Qinying, Gann, Eliot, Manzhos, Sergei, Feron, Krishna, Bell, John, McNeill, Christopher R. and Sonar, Prashant (2017). 9-Fluorenone and 9,10-anthraquinone potential fused aromatic building blocks to synthesize electron acceptors for organic solar cells. New Journal of Chemistry, 41 (8), 2899-2909. doi: 10.1039/c6nj03938c
Wang, Bin, Huynh, Tan-Phat, Wu, Weiwei, Hayek, Naseem, Do, Thu Trang, Cancilla, John C., Torrecilla, Jose S., Nahid, Masrur Morshed, Colwell, John M., Gazit, Oz M., Puniredd, Sreenivasa Reddy, McNeill, Christopher R., Sonar, Prashant and Haick, Hossam (2016). A highly sensitive diketopyrrolopyrrole-based ambipolar transistor for selective detection and discrimination of xylene isomers. Advanced Materials, 28 (21), 4012-4018. doi: 10.1002/adma.201505641
Sylvianti, Nadhila, Do, Thu Trang, Marsya, Mutia Anissa, Park, Juyun, Kang, Yong-Cheol and Kim, Joo Hyun (2015). Self-assembled poly(4-vinylpyridine) as an interfacial layer for polymer solar cells : PVPy SAM as an interfacial layer. Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society, 37 (1), 13-18. doi: 10.1002/bkcs.10613
Do, Thu Trang, Hong, Hee Seob, Ha, Ye Eun, Yoo, Seong Il, Won, Yong Sun, Moon, Myoung-Jun and Kim, Joo Hyun (2015). Synthesis and characterization of conjugated oligoelectrolytes based on fluorene and carbazole derivative and application of polymer solar cell as a cathode buffer layer. Macromolecular Research, 23 (4), 367-376. doi: 10.1007/s13233-015-3042-0
Do, Thu Trang, Hong, Hee Seob, Ha, Ye Eun, Park, Juyun, Kang, Yong-Cheol and Kim, Joo Hyun (2015). Effect of polyelectrolyte electron collection layer counteranion on the properties of polymer solar cells. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 7 (5), 3335-3341. doi: 10.1021/am5082606
Do, Thu Trang, Hong, Hee Seob, Ha, Ye Eun, Park, Chan-Young and Kim, Joo Hyun (2015). Investigation of the property change of polymer solar cells by changing counter anions in polyviologen as a cathode buffer layer. Macromolecular Research, 23 (2), 177-182. doi: 10.1007/s13233-015-3011-7
Jo, Mi Young, Do, Thu Trang, Ha, Ye Eun, Won, Yong Sun and Kim, Joo Hyun (2015). Enhanced efficiency in polymer solar cells by incorporation of phenothiazine-based conjugated polymer electrolytes. Organic Electronics, 16, 18-25. doi: 10.1016/j.orgel.2014.10.042
Do, Thu Trang, Hong, Hee Seob, Ha, Ye Eun, Lim, Gyeong Eun, Won, Yong Sun and Kim, Joo Hyun (2014). Investigation of the effect of conjugated oligoelectrolyte as a cathode buffer layer on the photovoltaic properties. Synthetic Metals, 198, 122-130. doi: 10.1016/j.synthmet.2014.10.006
Do, Thu Trang, Ha, Ye Eun, Ahn, Byung-Hyun, Lee, Gun Dae and Kim, Joo Hyun (2014). Effect of phthalimide in 2,1,3-benzooxadiazole based copolymer on the performances of solar cells. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 598 (1), 120-128. doi: 10.1080/15421406.2014.933383
Yoo, Seong Il, Do, Thu Trang, Ha, Ye Eun, Jo, Mi Young, Park, Juyun, Kang, Yong-Cheol and Kim, Joo Hyun (2014). Effect of self-assembled monolayer treated ZnO on the photovoltaic properties of inverted polymer solar cells. Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society, 35 (2), 569-574. doi: 10.5012/bkcs.2014.35.2.569
Do, Thu Trang, Ha, Ye Eun and Kim, Joo Hyun (2013). Synthesis and characterization of π-conjugated polymer based on phthalimide derivative and its application for polymer solar cells. Polymer Korea, 37 (6), 694-701. doi: 10.7317/pk.2013.37.6.694
Do, Thu Trang, Ha, Ye Eun and Kim, Joo Hyun (2013). Effect of the number of thiophene rings in polymers with 2,1,3-benzooxadiazole core on the photovoltaic properties. Organic Electronics, 14 (10), 2673-2681. doi: 10.1016/j.orgel.2013.07.009
Do, Thu Trang, Bae, Jun Huei, Yoo, Seong Il, Lim, Kwon Taek, Woo, Han Young and Kim, Joo Hyun (2013). Synthesis and characterization of π-conjugated polymers based on 2-arylbenzimidazole and 4,7-di-thiophene-2-yl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-benzo[1,2,5]thiadiazole. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 581 (1), 31-37. doi: 10.1080/15421406.2013.808145