Balancing conductivity and seebeck in D–A polymers: Fluorine modification and optimized FeCl3 chemical doping

Key Points

• Conductivity increases with appropriate chemical doping, while Seebeck is maintained within optimal limits.
• Optimized FeCl3 doping led to a significant enhancement in the properties of the polymers.
• Assessment using chemical doping strategies highlights the importance of fluorine modifications.
• Findings support the potential application of these doped polymers in thermoelectric devices.