High electron mobility and ambipolar transport in organic thin-film transistors based on a π-stacking quinoidal terthiophene

Advanced Materials

Volumn 15, Issue 15, 2003, Pages 1278-1282

  Chesterfield, Reid J ^a   Newman, Christopher R ^a   Pappenfus, Ted M ^a   Ewbank, Paul C ^a   Haukaas, Michael H ^a   Mann, Kent R ^a   Miller, Larry L ^a   Frisbie, C Daniel ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CARRIER MOBILITY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; FILM GROWTH; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; THIN FILM TRANSISTORS; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAY SCATTERING;

AMBIPOLAR TRANSPORT; CRYSTALLINITY; HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY; HIGHEST OCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITAL; LOWEST UNOCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITAL; ORGANIC THIN FILM TRANSISTOR; QUINOIDAL TERTHIOPHENE;

SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0041883373     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.200305200     Document Type: Article

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