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Soluble semi-conductive chelate polymers containing Cr(III) in the backbone: Synthesis, characterization, optical, electrochemical, and electrical properties

Yildirim M., Kaya I. · Polymer · 2009 · 5653-5660

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7synthesis routes
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105results
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Application RelevanceSupport assessment: Medium

P-2 and P-3 are proposed as active layers for gas sensors against electro-acceptor gases such as iodine.

Caveat: No actual gas-sensor device response/recovery measurement is reported; application relevance is inferred from iodine doping response and absorption changes.

5659 (p007) · 3.4 Doping procedure and electrical conductivities; Conclusions · Figure 8 · Linked to 3 structured results

CaveatSupport assessment: High

No porosity or surface-area measurement is reported for these soluble Cr(III) chelate polymers.

Caveat: Based on full main-text review and absence of BET/porosity section, table or figure.

5653-5660 (p001-p008) · Experimental; Results and discussion

Structure Property LinkSupport assessment: High

P-1 is the most thermally stable polymer among the synthesised Cr(III) chelate polymers.

5659 (p007) · 3.5 Thermal analysis; Conclusions · Table 4 · Linked to 4 structured results

Structure Property LinkSupport assessment: High

P-2 is the most electro-conductive polymer and this is linked to its lowest optical and electrochemical band gaps.

Caveat: Absolute conductivity values are mostly plot-derived estimates, but the ranking and band gaps are reported directly.

5658-5659 (p006-p007) · 3.4 Doping procedure and electrical conductivities; Conclusions · Figure 7; Table 3 · Linked to 5 structured results

Structure Property LinkSupport assessment: High

The synthesised Cr(III)-containing chelate polymers are semiconductors with polyconjugated structures.

Caveat: The materials are soluble chelate/coordination polymers; no crystallographic conductivity pathway or porosity is reported.

5653; 5659 (p001, p007) · Abstract; Conclusions · Linked to 6 structured results

Transport MechanismSupport assessment: Medium

Iodine doping increases conductivity by forming a charge-transfer complex between the polymers and dopant iodine.

Caveat: Mechanistic assignment is inferred from conductivity changes and literature mechanism, not directly measured charge-transfer species.

5657-5658 (p005-p006) · 3.4 Doping procedure and electrical conductivities · Figures 6-7 · Linked to 3 structured results

Material identities

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MaterialCompositionStructure contextSource
3,4-HBA-Cr model compoundCr-coordinated dialdehyde molecule from 3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde; empirical formula not statedCr(III) coordinated by 3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde-derived O donors · 3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde0D · Model SystemMonomeric model compound/preformed Cr-coordinated dialdehyde used before polymer-forming condensation.5654-5655 (p002-p003) · 2.2 Syntheses of the polymers · Scheme 2; Figure 5
P-1 Cr(III)-coordinated polyazomethine chelate polymerCr(III)-coordinated 3,4-HBA/OPDA polyazomethine repeat structure; empirical formula not statedCr(III) ions coordinated by catecholato/phenolate O donors from 3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde units · 3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde-derived dialdehyde coordinated to Cr(III), condensed with o-phenylenediamine (OPDA)1D · PristineSoluble Type III metal coordination chelate polymer with Cr(III) in the backbone and polyconjugated imine structure; no crystallographic topology reported.5654-5655 (p002-p003) · 2.2 Syntheses of the polymers; Scheme 2 · Scheme 2
P-2 Cr(III)-coordinated polyazomethine chelate polymerCr(III)-coordinated 3,4-HBA/PPDA polyazomethine repeat structure; empirical formula not statedCr(III) ions coordinated by catecholato/phenolate O donors from 3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde units · 3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde-derived dialdehyde coordinated to Cr(III), condensed with p-phenylenediamine (PPDA)1D · PristineSoluble Type III metal coordination chelate polymer with Cr(III) in the backbone and polyconjugated imine structure; no crystallographic topology reported.5654-5655 (p002-p003) · 2.2 Syntheses of the polymers; Scheme 2 · Scheme 2
P-3 Cr(III)-coordinated polyazomethine chelate polymerCr(III)-coordinated 3,4-HBA/NDA polyazomethine repeat structure; empirical formula not statedCr(III) ions coordinated by catecholato/phenolate O donors from 3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde units · 3,4-dihydroxybenzaldehyde-derived dialdehyde coordinated to Cr(III), condensed with naphthalene-1,5-diamine (NDA)1D · PristineSoluble Type III metal coordination chelate polymer with Cr(III) in the backbone and polyconjugated imine structure; no crystallographic topology reported.5654-5655 (p002-p003) · 2.2 Syntheses of the polymers; Scheme 2 · Scheme 2

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SampleForm and roleProcessing and geometrySource
3,4-HBA-Cr model compound in methanolresearch_0581__mat__mat_34_hba_cr_modelModel · Model System · Modelmodel compound compared by UV-vis absorption in methanol at 25 C5656-5657 (p004-p005) · 3.3 Optical and electrochemical properties · Figure 5
P-1 iodine-doped ITO filmresearch_0581__mat__mat_p1_cr_chelate_polymerThin Film · Target Sample · Dopeddip-coated P-1 film exposed to iodine vapour at atmospheric pressure in a desiccatorindium-tin-oxide (ITO) glass plate5655; 5658-5659 (p003, p006-p007) · 2.5 Electrical properties; 3.4 Doping procedure and electrical conductivities · Figures 6-8
P-1 dip-coated ITO film, undopedresearch_0581__mat__mat_p1_cr_chelate_polymerThin Film · Target Sample · Pristine Frameworkdip-coated from methanol solution, 50 mg/mL, 50 dipping/withdrawal cycles with 1 min drying after each dipindium-tin-oxide (ITO) glass plate5655 (p003) · 2.5 Electrical properties · Figure 7a
P-1 as-synthesised polymerresearch_0581__mat__mat_p1_cr_chelate_polymerPowder · Target Sample · Pristine Frameworkprecipitated into toluene, washed with toluene and water, dried in vacuum oven for 24 h5654 (p002) · 2.2 Syntheses of the polymers
P-2 iodine-doped ITO filmresearch_0581__mat__mat_p2_cr_chelate_polymerThin Film · Target Sample · Dopeddip-coated P-2 film exposed to iodine vapour at atmospheric pressure in a desiccatorindium-tin-oxide (ITO) glass plate5655; 5658 (p003, p006) · 2.5 Electrical properties; 3.4 Doping procedure and electrical conductivities · Figures 7b, 7d, 8b
P-2 dip-coated ITO film, undopedresearch_0581__mat__mat_p2_cr_chelate_polymerThin Film · Target Sample · Pristine Frameworkdip-coated from methanol solution, 50 mg/mL, 50 dipping/withdrawal cycles with 1 min drying after each dipindium-tin-oxide (ITO) glass plate5655 (p003) · 2.5 Electrical properties · Figure 7c
P-2 as-synthesised polymerresearch_0581__mat__mat_p2_cr_chelate_polymerPowder · Target Sample · Pristine Frameworkprecipitated into toluene, washed with toluene and water, dried in vacuum oven for 24 h5654 (p002) · 2.2 Syntheses of the polymers
P-3 iodine-doped ITO filmresearch_0581__mat__mat_p3_cr_chelate_polymerThin Film · Target Sample · Dopeddip-coated P-3 film exposed to iodine vapour at atmospheric pressure in a desiccatorindium-tin-oxide (ITO) glass plate5655; 5658-5659 (p003, p006-p007) · 2.5 Electrical properties; 3.4 Doping procedure and electrical conductivities · Figures 7b, 8b
P-3 dip-coated ITO film, undopedresearch_0581__mat__mat_p3_cr_chelate_polymerThin Film · Target Sample · Pristine Frameworkdip-coated from methanol solution, 50 mg/mL, 50 dipping/withdrawal cycles with 1 min drying after each dipindium-tin-oxide (ITO) glass plate5655 (p003) · 2.5 Electrical properties · Figure 7b
P-3 as-synthesised polymerresearch_0581__mat__mat_p3_cr_chelate_polymerPowder · Target Sample · Pristine Frameworkprecipitated into toluene, washed with toluene and water, dried in vacuum oven for 24 h5654 (p002) · 2.2 Syntheses of the polymers