Table 3.

Thermoelectric parameters of the most relevant conducting polymers at room temperature.

System	σ(S·cm−1)	S (µV·K−1)	κ(W·m−1·K−1)	PF (µW·m−1·K−2)	ZT	Refs.
PEDOT:Tos/ PEO-PPO-PEO electrochem. reduct.	∼1200	∼100		1270	∼1.02	[16]
PEDOT:PSS + EG treat.	∼980	∼70	0.23	469	0.4	[48]
PEDOS-C6 electrochem. reduct.	∼200	∼110		354.7		[83]
PEDOT:PSS + EG treat. + hydrazine reduct.	∼1300	∼49	0.3	320	0.3	[13]
PEDOT:Tos + TDEA reduct.	∼80	∼290	0.37	324	0.25	[13]
PEDOT:BTFMSI + hydrazine reduct.	∼1080	∼37	0.19	147	0.22	[10]
PEDOT:PSS electrochem. reduct.	∼25	∼90	0.17	23.5	0.041	[21]
PEDOT:PSS + DMSO 5%	298	12.65		4.78	∼0.001	[44]
PANI/CSA-doping in m-cresol	220	∼20		11		[25]
PANI doped with H3PO4	40	∼7		0.19		[17]
polyselenophene and its copolymers with 3-methylthiophene	0.1–54	20–98		2–12	0.034	[38]
Copolymer of 1,12-bis(carbazolyl) dodecane and thieno[3,2-b]thiophene and its copolymers with 3-methylthiophene	4 × 10−5−0.4	75–169		∼0.17–0.33		[52]
Phenylenevinylene block copolymers and their blends with MEH-PPV	6 × 10−6−14.4	7–531		∼10−5–1.33		[45]
PEDOT:PSS + Polythiophenes Bilayered nanofilms	125–200	11–17		∼1.5–6		[53]