Electrospun nanofibers of blends of conjugated polymers: Morphology, optical properties, and field-effect transistors

Macromolecules

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 4705-4711

  Babel, Amit ^a   Li, Dan ^b   Xia, Younan ^b   Jenekhe, Samson A ^a,b  

^a University of Washington   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY BLENDS; BLEND COMPOSITIONS; NANOFIBERS; NANOWIRES;

COMPOSITION; ENERGY TRANSFER; FIBERS; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; HOLE MOBILITY; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHASE SEPARATION; POLYMER BLENDS; THIN FILMS;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

EID: 20444413778     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma047529r     Document Type: Article

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