The present teachings relate to new semiconducting compounds including one or more moieties represented by formula (I):

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wherein X is a chalcogen; and one or more linear conjugated moieties and/or one or more cyclic conjugated moieties other than the moieties represented by formula (I). The present compounds can be used to prepare thin film semiconductor components which can be incorporated into various electronic, optical, and optoelectronic devices.

The present invention discloses an organic semiconductor formulation comprising an organic semiconductor (OSC) and an organic nitrogen-containing additive (ONA) capable of enhancing the n-type performance of the organic semiconductor. The semiconductor formulation disclosed herein is suitable for producing n-type semiconductor thin films for use in a variety of electronic applications and devices.

A method of fabricating a conjugated polymer may include alkylating a carbazole with an alkyl bromide, in a solvent mixture, to form an alkyl carbazole; brominating the alkyl carbazole to form an N-alkyldibromocarbazole; and reacting the N-alkyldibromocarbazole with a distanyl-biselenophene in the presence of a catalyst to form a conjugated polymer having repeating units of formula (5) ##STR00001##

Disclosed are a polymer including a structural unit represented by Chemical Formula 1, an organic semiconductor material, and a stretchable polymer thin film and an electronic device including the same.

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The definition of Chemical Formula 1 is as described in the detailed description.