Length-scale effects on electrical and thermal transport in polyaniline thin films

Organic Electronics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 29-35

  Jin, Jiezhu ^a   Wang, Qing ^a   Haque, M A ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Conducting polymer; Electrical conductivity; Length scale effect; Polyaniline; Thermal conductivity

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ENERGY CONVERSION; FILM THICKNESS; FLEXIBLE ELECTRONICS; HEAT TRANSFER; PHONONS; POLYANILINE; REACTIVE ION ETCHING; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING; SUBSTRATES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SOLIDS; THERMOELECTRIC ENERGY CONVERSION; THERMOELECTRICITY; THICK FILMS; THIN FILMS;

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ENERGY CONVERSION DEVICES; LENGTH SCALE EFFECTS; THERMAL CHARACTERIZATION; THERMAL CONTACT RESISTANCE; THERMO-PHYSICAL PROPERTY; THERMOELECTRIC PERFORMANCE; ULTRA-THIN POLYANILINE;

INTERFACES (MATERIALS);

EID: 72649094471     PISSN: 15661199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orgel.2009.09.018     Document Type: Article

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