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ReviewPolymers2025

Conductive Polymer Thin Films for Energy Storage and Conversion: Supercapacitors, Batteries, and Solar Cells.

Rashid Dallaev

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Review in Polymers, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Rashid DallaevDepartment of Physics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Communication, Brno University of Technology, Technická 2848/8, 61600 Brno, Czech Republic.ORCID 0000-0002-6823-5725

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Conductive polymer thin films have emerged as a versatile class of materials with immense potential in energy storage and conversion technologies due to their unique combination of electrical conductivity, mechanical flexibility, and tunable physicochemical properties. This review comprehensively explores the role of conductive polymer thin films in three critical energy applications: supercapacitors, batteries, and solar cells. The paper examines key polymers such as polyaniline (PANI), polypyrrole (PPy), and poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) (PEDOT), focusing on their synthesis techniques, structural modifications, and integration strategies to enhance device performance. Recent advances in film fabrication methods, including solution processing, electrochemical deposition, and layer-by-layer assembly, are discussed with regard to achieving optimized morphology, conductivity, and electrochemical stability. Furthermore, the review highlights current challenges such as scalability, long-term durability, and interfacial compatibility, while outlining future directions for the development of high-performance, sustainable energy systems based on conductive polymer thin films.

Indexed as

batteriesconductive polymerselectrochemical devicesenergy conversionenergy storagefilm fabrication techniquesflexible electronicsnanocompositesPEDOT:PSSpolyaniline (PANI)polymer synthesispolypyrrole (PPy)solar cellssupercapacitorsthin films

Identifiers

PMID40942264
PMCPMC12431518

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