Bottom-contact poly(3,3′-didodecylquaterthiophene) thin-film transistors with gold source-drain electrodes modified by alkanethiol monolayers

Langmuir

Volumn 24, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 11889-11894

  Cai, Qin Jia ^a   Chan Park, Mary B ^a   Lu, Zhi Song ^a   Li, Chang Ming ^a   Ong, Beng S ^b  

^a Nanyang Technological University   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE INJECTION; CONTACTS (FLUID MECHANICS); ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; MONOLAYERS; SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS; SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SURFACE TREATMENT; THIN FILM DEVICES; TRANSISTORS;

ALKANETHIOL MONOLAYERS; ATOMIC FORCES; AU ELECTRODES; BARE ELECTRODES; DENSITY OF STATES; DEVICE MOBILITIES; DEVICE PERFORMANCES; DRAIN ELECTRODES; ELECTRODE SURFACES; GOLD SOURCES; MORPHO-LOGIES; POLYCRYSTAL LINES; SEMI-CONDUCTORS; SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENTS; SURFACE MODIFICATIONS;

THIN FILM TRANSISTORS;

GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLE; NANOMATERIAL; ORGANIC COMPOUND; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; METHODOLOGY; MICROELECTRODE; SEMICONDUCTOR; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICROELECTRODES; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NANOSTRUCTURES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SEMICONDUCTORS; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TRANSISTORS;

EID: 55649085071     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la8009942     Document Type: Article

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