Soluble and stable N-heteropentacenes with high field-effect mobility

Advanced Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 1535-1539

  Liang, Zhixiong ^a   Tang, Qin ^a   Xu, Jianbin ^a   Miao, Qian ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b University Grants Committee   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

heteropentacenes; organic field effect transistors; organic semiconductors

Indexed keywords

AMBIPOLAR; EXPLORATORY STUDIES; HETEROPENTACENES; HIGH FIELD; N-TYPE ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR; ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTOR; ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTORS; P-TYPE;

ELECTRON MOBILITY; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ORGANIC FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS;

BIS(TRIISOPROPYLSILYLETHYNYL)PENTACENE; NAPHTHACENE DERIVATIVE; ORGANOSILICON DERIVATIVE; PENTACENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MOTION; SEMICONDUCTOR; SOLUBILITY;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOTION; NAPHTHACENES; ORGANOSILICON COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTORS; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 79953240918     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: 15214095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201004325     Document Type: Article

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