Nano-scale interface controls for future plastic transistors

Science and Technology of Advanced Materials

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 231-236

  Tsukagoshi, Kazuhito ^a,b   Yagi, Iwao ^a   Aoyagi, Yoshinobu ^a,c  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Contact; Interface; Organic thin film transistor; Pentacene; Substrate

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); SUBSTRATES; THIN FILM TRANSISTORS;

CONTACT; ORGANIC THIN FILM TRANSISTOR; PENTACENE;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33646809383     PISSN: 14686996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.stam.2006.01.001     Document Type: Review

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