Water-stable organic transistors and their application in chemical and biological sensors

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 34, 2008, Pages 12134-12139

  Roberts, Mark E ^a   Mannsfeld, Stefan C B ^a   Queraltó, Núria ^a,b   Reese, Colin ^a   Locklin, Jason ^a   Knoll, Wolfgang ^b   Bao, Zhenan ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemical detection; Low voltage; Organic semiconductors; Polymer dielectric

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; GLUCOSE; POLYMER; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE; TRINITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; DEVICE; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; HYDROLYSIS; ION CONDUCTANCE; MOLECULAR SENSOR; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMICONDUCTOR;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CYSTEINE; GLUCOSE; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; TRANSISTORS; TRINITROBENZENES; WATER;

EID: 50449084152     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0802105105     Document Type: Article

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