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15. “Photoinduced Hole Transfer is Suppressed with Diminished Driving Force in Polymer-Fullerene Solar Cells, While Electron Transfer Remains Active,” Ren, G.; Schlenker, C. W.; Ahmed, E.; Subramaniyan, S.; Olthof, S.; Kahn, A.; Ginger, D. S.; Jenekhe, S. A. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2013, 23, 1238-1249.
14. “Nanowires of Oligothiophene-Functionalized Naphthalene Diimide: Self-Assembly, Morphology, and All-Nanowire Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells,” Ren, G.; Ahmed, E.; Jenekhe, S. A. J. Mater. Chem. 2012, 22, 24373-24379.
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12. “Oligothiophene-Functionalized Naphthalene Diimides: Synthesis, Self-Assembly of Nanowires, Electron Transport, and Use as Acceptor in Solar Cells,” Ahmed, E.; Ren, G.; Kim, F. S.; Hollenbeck, E. C.; Jenekhe, S .A. Chem. Mater. 2011, 23, 4563-4577.
11. “Benzobisthiazole-Based Donor Acceptor Copolymers for Organic Field-Effect Transistors and Photovoltaic Cells,” Ahmed, E.; Subramaniyan, S.; Kim, F. S.; Xin, H.; Jenekhe, S. A. Macromolecules 2011, 44, 7207-7219.
10. “Solution-Processable Electron Transport Materials for Highly Efficient Blue Phosphorescent OLEDs,” Ahmed, E.; Earmme, T.; Jenekhe, S. A. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2011, 21, 3889-3899.
9. “Charge Transport of the Tetraphenylbis(indolo[1,2-a])quinoline and 5,7-Diphenylindolo[1,2-a]quinoline Crystals,” Zhu, L.; Kim, E.-G.; Yi, Y.; Ahmed, E.; Jenekhe, S. A.; Coropceanu, V.; Brédas, J.-L. J. Phys. Chem. C 2010, 114, 20401-20409.
8. “Air-Stable Ambipolar Field-Effect Transistors and Complementary Logic Circuits from Solution-Processed n/p Polymer Heterojunctions,” Kim, F. S.; Ahmed, E.; Subramaniyan, S.; Jenekhe, S. A. ACS Appl. Mater. Inter. 2010, 2, 2974-2977.
7. “Solution-Processed Highly Efficient Blue Phosphorescent Polymer Light-Emitting Diodes Enabled by a New Electron Transport Material,” Earmme, T.; Ahmed, E.; Jenekhe, S. A. Adv. Mater. 2010, 22, 4744-4748. Highlighted in Hot Topics Organic Electronics, Wiley.
6. “Novel n-Type Conjugated Ladder Heteroarenes: Synthesis, Self-Assembly of Nanowires, Electron Transport and Electroluminescence of Bisindenoanthrazolines,” Ahmed, E.; Earmme, T.; Ren, G.; Jenekhe, S. A. Chem. Mater. 2010, 22, 5786-5796.
5. “Highly Efficient Phosphorescent Light-Emitting Diodes by Using an Electron-Transport Material with High Electron Affinity,” Earmme, T.; Ahmed, E.; Jenekhe, S. A. J. Phys. Chem. C 2009, 113, 18448-18450.
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