Dipole layer formation by surface segregation of regioregular poly(3-alkylthiophene) with alternating alkyl/semifluoroalkyl side chains

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 4257-4263

  Geng, Yanfang ^a,b   Wei, Qingshuo ^c,d   Hashimoto, Kazuhito ^a,c   Tajima, Keisuke ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Conjugated polymers; organic electronics; self assembly; structure property relationship; thin films

Indexed keywords

ANGLE-DEPENDENT; DIPOLE LAYER FORMATION; MOLECULAR DIPOLE MOMENT; ORGANIC ELECTRONICS; ORGANIC INTERFACES; POLY(3-ALKYLTHIOPHENE); POLY(3-DODECYLTHIOPHENE); REGIO-REGULAR; SAMS; SIDE-CHAINS; SPIN-COATING PROCESS; STRUCTURE PROPERTY RELATIONSHIPS; SURFACE DENSITY; SURFACE LAYERS; WATER CONTACT ANGLE MEASUREMENT;

ANGLE MEASUREMENT; COATINGS; CONJUGATED POLYMERS; CONTACT ANGLE; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; SELF ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

SURFACE SEGREGATION;

EID: 80053016911     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: 15205002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm2018423     Document Type: Article

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