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†Equal Contribution; *Corresponding Author
2025
64. (Invited Article) Journal of Materials Chemistry C In preparation
TBD
B. H. Lee*
63. (Invited Article, Review or Perspective) ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces In preparation
TBD
B. H. Lee*
62. (Invited Review) Journal of Materials Chemistry C In preparation
Recent progress on stretchable polymer semiconductors: Materials, characterization, and applications
B. H. Lee*
61. Small Methods Under review
Swelling-driven ultrafast soft lithography
Y. Choi and B. H. Lee* et al.
60. Advanced Materials Submitted
High work function conductive polymer for dendrite–free anodes in long–life aqueous rechargeable zinc batteries
E. Noh and B. H. Lee* et al.
59. Small Under revision
Unmixed planar heterojunction interfaces enabling exceptional air stability in organic photodetectors
S. Cho and B. H. Lee* et al.
58. Advanced Healthcare Materials Under revision
Stretchable dry adhesives for robust epidermal biosignal sensing
E. Noh and B. H. Lee* et al.
57. Journal of the American Chemical Society Under revision
Living polymerization strategy towards conjugated multiblock copolymers for ultrahigh stretchability without compromising charge carrier mobility
H. Yoo and B. H. Lee* et al.
56. ACS Sensors Revision submitted
Mobile sleep stage analysis using multichannel wearable devices integrated with stretchable transparent electrodes
E. Noh and B. H. Lee* et al.
55. (Invited Article) Macromolecular Rapid Communications 2500018 (2025) [Link]
Pechmann dye-containing diketopyrrolopyrrole-based stretchable polymer semiconductors
S. Lee†, H. Yoo†, S. Jeong, D. H. Kim, S.-H. Kang, Y. Choi, C. Yang*, B. H. Lee*, and K. C. Lee*
54. Journal of the American Chemical Society 147, 11886 (2025) [Link]
Low-temperature direct arylation polymerization for the sustainable synthesis of a library of low-defect donor-acceptor conjugated polymers via Pd/Ag dual-catalysis
H. Kim†, H. Yoo†, H. Kim†, J.-M. Park, B. H. Lee*, and T.-L. Choi*
53. (Selected as Front Cover) Advanced Functional Materials 35, 2420607 (2025) [Link]
Protic ionic liquids: A general strategy for enhancing electrical conductivity and stretchability of conducting polymer thin films
K. Kim†, M. Han†, H. Ahn, M. Kim, J. Noh, E. Noh, H. Choi, S. H. Lee*, and B. H. Lee*
52. Device 3, 100613 (2025) [Link]
Polarizer-free polarimetric organic photodetectors for enhanced signal monitoring
H. Hwang†, H.-K. Um†, H. Ahn, S. Cho, J.-R. Lee*, and B. H. Lee*
2024
51. ACS Materials Letters 6, 3071 (2024) [Link]
High-polarization-sensitivity polarimetric organic phototransistors based on highly stretchable semi-crystalline polymer semiconductors
G. Park, M. Sung, H. Yoo, Y. Kim, J. Lee, and B. H. Lee*
2023
50. (Selected as Supplementary Cover) Chemistry of Materials 35, 9562 (2023) [Link]
Ambipolar charge transport in p-type cyclopentadithiophene-based polymer semiconductors enabled by D–A–A–D configuration
H. Yoo, M. Sung, H. Ahn, D. Yang, J. S. Yoo, J. Lee*, and B. H. Lee*
49. ACS Macro Letters 12, 1569 (2023) [Link]
Effect of fluorination position on crystalline structure and stretchability of intrinsically stretchable polymer semiconductors
H. Shin†, Y. Kim†, M. Sung, H. Ahn, H. Yoo, K. H. Park, S. H. Song, J. Lee*, and B. H. Lee*
48. (Introduced in VERITASα, Newstnt, Economy Queen, Dailysmart, Smart Economy, and Korea Lecturer News) Advanced Science 10, 2302683 (2023) [Link]
A semi-crystalline polymer semiconductor with thin film stretchability exceeding 200%
Y. Kim, H. Ahn, D. Yoo, M. Sung, H. Yoo, S. Park, J. Lee, and B. H. Lee*
47. (Selected as Supplementary Cover) ACS Energy Letters 8, 2595 (2023) [Link]
Utilizing a siloxane-modified organic semiconductor for efficient photoelectrochemical water splitting
H.-J. Ahn, K.-Y. Yoon, M. Sung, H. Yoo, H. Ahn, B. H. Lee, J. Lee*, and J.-H. Jang*
46. Advanced Electronic Materials 9, 2300075 (2023) [Link]
Stretchable and biocompatible transparent electrodes for biosignal sensing from exposed skins
M. Kim†, H.-K. Um†, H. Choi, J. S. Lee, J. Kim, K. J. Kim, E. Noh, M. Han, H. W. Lee, W. I. Choi, S. H. Lee, J.-R. Lee*, and B. H. Lee*
45. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 15, 10926 (2023) [Link]
Flexible organic photodetectors with mechanically robust zinc oxide nanoparticle thin films
H. Byeon, B. Kim, H. Hwang, M. Kim, H. Yoo, H. Song, S. H. Lee, and B. H. Lee*
44. (Selected as Supplementary Cover) ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 15, 3202 (2023) [Link]
Protic ionic liquids for intrinsically stretchable conductive polymers
M. Kim†, S. Y. Lee†, J. Kim†, C. Choi†, Y. Lansac, H. Ahn, S. Park, Y. H. Jang*, S. H. Lee*, and B. H. Lee*
2022
43. Organic Electronics 111, 106649 (2022) [Link]
Fluorinated benzothiadiazole-based polymers with chalcogenophenes for organic field-effect transistors
M. Sung†, H. Yoo†, D. Yoo, H. Ahn, G. Park, K. H. Park, S. H. Song, B. H. Lee*, and J. Lee*
42. Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy 14, 013502 (2022) [Link]
Enhanced phase separation in PEDOT:PSS hole transport layer by introducing phenylethylammonium iodide for efficient perovskite solar cells
Y. Zhang, I. Shin*, F. Li, F. Liu, D. Kim, H.-S. Yang, B. R. Lee, B. H. Lee, I.-W. Hwang, and S. H. Park*
41. (Selected as Front Cover) Macromolecular Rapid Communications 43, 2100709 (2022) [Link]
Effect of bulky atom substitution on backbone coplanarity and electrical properties of cyclopentadithiophene-based semiconducting polymers
S. Park, Y. Kim, C. Choi, H. Ahn, T. Park, S. H. Lee, Y. H. Jang, and B. H. Lee*
2021
40. 화학세계 61, 9 (2021) [Link]
전도성 고분자 기반 신축성 유연 전극 연구개발 동향
김민지 & 이병훈
39. Journal of Materials Chemistry C 9, 9670 (2021) [Link]
Regioregular, yet ductile and amorphous indacenodithiophene-based polymers with high-mobility for stretchable plastic transistors
Y. Cho†, S. Park†, S. Jeong, H. Yang, B. Lee, S. M. Lee, B. H. Lee*, and C. Yang*
38. (Selected as Supplementary Cover) Chemistry of Materials 33, 6356 (2021) [Link]
Organic field-effect transistors with bottlebrush polymer gate dielectrics thermally crosslinked in less than 1 minute
H. Yang, M.-J. Kim, B.-G. Kang*, and B. H. Lee*
37. Small Structures 2, 2100024 (2021) [Link]
Thermally stable and high-mobility dithienopyran-based copolymers: how donor–acceptor- and donor–donor-type structures differ in thin-film transistors
S. Jeong†, H. Yoo†, Y. Cho, S.-J. Yoon*, B. H. Lee*, and C. Yang*
2020
36. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 12, 48991 (2020) [Link]
Opposite polarity surface photovoltage of MoS2 monolayers on Au nanodot versus nanohole arrays
J. Song, S. Kwon, B. Kim, E. Kim, L. N. S. Murthy, T. Lee, I. Hong, B. H. Lee, S. W. Lee, S. H. Choi, K. K. Kim, C.-H. Cho, J. W. P. Hsu, and D.-W. Kim*
35. 고분자과학과기술 31, 141 (2020) [Link]
높은 용해도와 전기전도도를 갖는 자가-도핑된 전도성 고분자
김지현 & 이병훈*
34. Current Applied Physics 20, 760 (2020) [Link]
Bicontinuous network of electron donor-acceptor composites achieved by additive-free sequential deposition for efficient polymer solar cells
Y. Choi, B. H. Lee*, and H. Kim*
33. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 12, 7186 (2020) [Link]
Lead acetate assisted interface engineering for highly efficient and stable perovskite solar cells
Y. Zhang, Y. Ma, I. Shin, Y. K. Jung, B. R. Lee, S. Wu, J. H. Jeong, B. H. Lee, J. H. Kim, K. H. Kim*, and S. H. Park*
2019
32. 고분자과학과기술 30, 408 (2019) [Link]
미세 구조물을 이용한 고분자 반도체 배향
박소희, 유다현, 이병훈*
31. Journal of Materials Chemistry C 7, 8522 (2019) [Link]
Dithienosilole-co-5-fluoro-2,1,3-benzothiadiazole-containing regioisomeric polymers for organic field-effect transistors
S.-H. Kang, J. Lee, D. Yoo, B. H. Lee*, and C. Yang*
30. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 11, 4705 (2019) [Link]
Morphological and optical engineering for high-performance polymer solar cells
S.-J. Ko, J. Heo, B. H. Lee, S. R. Ha, S. Bandyopadhyay, H. J. Cho, H. Choi*, and J. Y. Kim*
2017
28. Energy & Environmental Science 10, 1443 (2017) [Link]
High-efficiency photovoltaic cells with wide optical band gap polymers based on fluorinated phenylene-alkoxybenzothiadiazole
S.-J. Ko, Q. V. Hoang, C. E. Song, M. A. Uddin, E. Lim, S. Y. Park, B. H. Lee, S. Song, S.-J. Moon, S. Hwang, P.-O. Morin, M. Leclerc, G. M. Su, M. L. Chabinyc, H. Y. Woo*, W. S. Shin*, J. Y. Kim*
2009 - 2016
27. Nano Letters 16, 6709 (2016) [Link]
Molecularly smooth self-assembled monolayer for high-mobility organic field-effect transistors
S. Das†, B. H. Lee†, R. Linstadt, K. Cunha, Y. Li, Y. Kaufman, Z. Levine, B. Lipshutz, R. Lins, J.-E. Shea, A. J. Heeger*, and B. K. Ahn*
26. Advanced Materials 28, 57 (2016) [Link]
Doping-induced carrier density modulation in polymer field-effect transistors
B. H. Lee, G. C. Bazan, and A. J. Heeger*
25. Nano Letters 16, 314 (2016) [Link]
Flexible Organic Transistors with Controlled Nanomorphology
B. H. Lee*, B. B. Y. Hsu, S. N. Patel, J. Labram, C. Luo, G. C. Bazan, and A. J. Heeger*
24. Advanced Materials 27, 7759 (2015) [Link]
The density of states and the transport effective mass in a highly oriented semiconducting polymer: electronic delocalization in 1D
B. B.-Y. Hsu*, C.-M. Cheng*, C. Luo, S. Patel, C. Zhong, H. Sun, J. Sherman, B. H. Lee, L. Ying, M. Wang, G. Bazan, M. Chabinyc, J.-L. Brédas, and A. Heeger
23. Advanced Energy Materials 5, 1501292 (2015) [Link]
Radical cation-anion coupling-induced work function tunability in anionic conjugated polyelectrolytes
J.-H. Lee, B. H. Lee*, S. Y. Jeong, S. B. Park, G. Kim, S. H. Lee, and K. Lee*
22. Advanced Materials 27, 4989 (2015) [Link]
Measurement of the cross-cell carrier mobility distribution in bulk heterojunction solar cells
J. Seifter, Y. Sun, H. Choi, B. H. Lee, T. L. Nguyen, H. Y. Woo, and A. J. Heeger*
21. SID International Symposium, Digest of Technical Papers 46, 483 (2015) [Link]
Electronic properties of highly oriented nano-crystalline semiconducting polymers
A. J. Heeger*, C. Luo, B. B.-Y. Hsu, and B. H. Lee
20. Advanced Materials 27, 3318 (2015) [Link]
Small-bandgap polymer solar cells with unprecedented short-circuit current density and high fill factor
H. Choi, S.-J. Ko, T. Kim, P.-O. Morin, B. Walker, B. H. Lee, M. Leclerc, J. Y. Kim*, and A. J. Heeger*
19. Advanced Energy Materials 5, 1401653 (2015) [Link]
Broad work-function tunability of p-type conjugated polyelectrolytes for efficient organic solar cells
B. H. Lee, J.-H. Lee, S. Y. Jeong, S. B. Park, S. H. Lee*, and K. Lee*
18. Applied Physics Letters 104, 213305 (2014) [Link]
Efficient solution-processed small-molecule solar cells with titanium suboxide as an electric adhesive layer
B. H. Lee, J. Coughlin, G. Kim, G. C. Bazan*, and K. Lee*
17. (Selected as Back Cover) Advanced Functional Materials 24, 1847 (2014) [Link]
Graphene-conducting polymer hybrid transparent electrodes for efficient organic optoelectronic devices
B. H. Lee, J.-H. Lee, Y. H. Kahng*, N. Kim, Y. J. Kim, J. Lee, T. Lee, and K. Lee*
16. (Selected as Front Cover) Advanced Materials 26, 2268 (2014) [Link]
Highly conductive PEDOT:PSS nanofibrils induced by solution-processed crystallization
N. Kim, S. Kee, S. H. Lee*, B. H. Lee, Y. H. Kahng, Y.-R. Cho, B.-J. Kim, and K. Lee*
15. (Selected as Front Cover) Advanced Functional Materials 24, 1100 (2014) [Link]
Multi-charged conjugated polyelectrolytes as a versatile work function modifiers for organic electronic devices
B. H. Lee, I. H. Jung, H. Y. Woo*, H.-K. Shim, G. Kim, and K. Lee*
14. Advanced Energy Materials 3, 1575 (2013) [Link]
Role of the side chain in the phase segregation of polymer:fullerene bulk heterojunction composites
H. Kim†,*, B. H. Lee†, K. C. Lee, G. Kim, J. Y. Yu, N. Kim, S. H. Lee, and K. Lee*
10. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 105, 229 (2012) [Link]
Synthesis and photovoltaic property of copolymers with phenanthrothiadiazole moiety
S. Song, S. Park, S. Kwon, B. H. Lee, J. Y. Shim, J. Lee, S. H. Park, Y. Jin, I. Kim, K. Lee, and H. Suh*
9. Physical Review Letters 109, 106405 (2012) [Link]
Role of interchain coupling in the metallic state of conducting polymers
N. Kim, B. H. Lee, D. Choi, G. Kim, H. Kim, J.-R. Kim, J. Lee, Y. H. Kahng*, and K. Lee*
8. Applied Physics Letters 101, 083304 (2012) [Link]
Homogeneous bulk heterojunction networks via surface energy matching at polymer/fullerene interfaces
B. H. Lee, J. Shim, G. Kim, H. Kim*, S. Song, H. Suh, and K. Lee*
7. Synthetic Metals 162, 988 (2012) [Link]
Synthesis and characterization of dimethyl-benzimidazole based low bandgap copolymers for OPVs
S. Song, J. Kim, J. Y. Shim, G. Kim, B. H. Lee, Y. Jin, S. H. Park, I. Kim, K. Lee, and H. Suh*
6. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 98, 323 (2012) [Link]
Synthesis of the 2H-benzimidazole-based conjugated polymers with various thiophene units and their application in photovoltaic
S. Song, J. Kim, J. Shim, J. Kim, B. H. Lee, Y. Jin, I. Kim, K. Lee, and H. Suh*
13. Applied Physics Letters 103, 223305 (2013) [Link]
Characteristics of light-induced electron transport from P3HT to ZnO-nanowire field-effect transistors
M. Choe, B. H. Lee, W. Park, J.-W. Kang, S. Jeong, K. Cho, W.-K. Hong, B. H. Lee, K. Lee, S.-J. Park, and T. Lee*
12. Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry 51, 241 (2013) [Link]
Synthesis and properties of the conjugated polymers with indenoindene and benzimidazole units for organic photovoltaics
J. Shim, B. H. Lee, S. Song, H. Kim, J. A. Kim, I. Kim, K. Lee, and H. Suh*
11. Synthetic Metals 162, 1936 (2012) [Link]
Synthesis and characterization of phenathrothiadiazole-based conjugated polymer for photovoltaic device
S. Song, S. Park, S. Kwon, B. H. Lee, J. A. Kim, S. H. Park, Y. Jin, J. Lee, I. Kim, K. Lee, and H. Suh*
5. Applied Physics Letters 100, 133306 (2012) [Link]
Highly transparent polymer light-emitting diode using modified aluminum-doped zinc oxide top electrode
S. H. Park*, B. H. Lee, J. M. Shin, S.-Y. Jeong, S. Song, H. Suh, and K. Lee*
4. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 95, 1838 (2011) [Link]
Dimethyl-2H-benzimidazole based small molecules as donor materials for organic photovoltaics
S. Song, H. Han, Y. Kim, B. H. Lee, S. H. Park, Y. Jin, I. Kim, K. Lee, and H. Suh*
3. (Selected as Featured Article) Advanced Functional Materials 21, 487 (2011) [Link]
Novel film-casting method for high-performance flexible polymer electrodes
B. H. Lee, S. H. Park*, H. Back, and K. Lee*
2. Organic Electronics 11, 1864 (2010) [Link]
Efficient bulk-heterojunction photovoltaic cells with transparent multi-layer graphene electrodes
M. Choe, B. H. Lee†, G. Jo, J. Park, W. Park, S. Lee, W.-K. Hong, M.-J. Seong, Y. H. Kahng, K. Lee*, and T. Lee*
1. Proceedings of SPIE 7416, 74161F-1 (2009) [Link]
Flexible Polymer Electronic DevicesUsing Highly Conductive Polyaniline Electrode
B. H. Lee, H. C. Back, S. H. Park, and K. Lee*
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