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252. T. Takahashi, M.-H. Chen, Y.-C. Kan, J.-Y. Chen, H. Sun, Y.-C. Lin, T. Higashihara,* “Design and Synthesis of Naphthalene-Diimide-Based N-type Semiconducting Polymers with Hinged Thianthrene Units Suited for Stretchable Organic Electronics”, ACS Appl. Polym. Mater., 8(X), XXXX–XXXX (2026).

251. Y.-C. Kan, S. Yamamoto, Y.-C. Huang, Y.-H. Tung, G.-H. Jiang, M.-H. Chen, C.-C. Shih, H. Sun, T. Higashihara,* Y.-C. Lin,* “Tribranched Multiblock Copolymers Mimicking the Molecular Claw Design in N-Type Conjugated Polymers for High-Yield Semiconducting Carbon Nanotubes Sorting and Phototransistor Memory Applications”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 18(25), 35776–35789 (2026).　https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsami.6c08012

250. T. Fukuchi, K. Watanabe, R. Takahashi, K. Yokawa, H. Sun, T. Nagasawa, S. Kawaguchi, S. Ando, M. Ueda, T. Higashihara,* “Synthesis of High-Refractive-Index Poly(thioether)s with Alkoxy-Substituted Triazine Units Based on Facile Interfacial Polycondensation”, Polym. J., 58(X), XXXX–XXXXX (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41428-026-01218-w

249. T. Mikata, C.-R. Lin, H. Sun, C.-C. Chueh, T. Higashihara,* “Aromatic Sulfides as Conjugation-Break Spacers for Designing Stretchable Donor–Acceptor Semiconducting Polymers in Photovoltaic Applications”, ACS Appl. Polym. Mater., 8(9), 6511–6522 (2026).(Front Cover)  https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.6c00286

248. M. Matsuda, N. Matsuda, Y. Hemmi, R. Kobayashi, T. Mikata, T. Takahashi, H. Sun, T. Koganezawa, H. Matsui, T. Higashihara,* “Naphthalene–Diimide–Based Multiblock Semiconducting Copolymers with Systematically Tuned Polyisobutene Segments”, Polym. J., 58(X), XXXX–XXXXX (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41428-026-01173-6

247. Y.–C. Chen, M. Matsuda, Y.–H. Tung, G.–H. Jiang, Y.–C. Kan, S.–W. Su, C.–C. Shih, T. Higashihara,* Y.–C. Lin,* “Acceptor–Acceptor-Type Conjugated Polymers for Energy Level Modulation in Semiconducting Carbon Nanotube Transistors”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 18(1), 2265–2276 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.5c21549