Tough, semiconducting polyethylene-poly(3-hexylthiophene) diblock copolymers

Advanced Functional Materials

Volumn 17, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 2674-2679

  Müller, Christian ^a   Goffri, Shalom ^b   Breiby, Dag W ^c,g   Andreasen, Jens W ^c   Chanzy, Henri D ^a,d   Janssen, René A J ^e   Nielsen, Martin M ^c   Radano, Christopher P ^e,h   Sirringhaus, Henning ^b   Smith, Paul ^a   Stingelin Stutzmann, Natalie ^a,f  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d CENTRE DE RECHERCHES SUR LES MACROMOLÉCULES VÉGÉTALES CERMAV CNRS   (France)

^e EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^f QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^h RohMax USA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE CARRIERS; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; PHASE BEHAVIOR; POLYETHYLENES; SEMICONDUCTING POLYMERS; TENSILE STRENGTH;

FLEXIBLE ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS; POLY(3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE) (P3HT);

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 35548988504     PISSN: 1616301X     EISSN: 16163028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.200601248     Document Type: Article

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