The position of nitrogen in N-heteropentacenes matters

Advanced Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 46, 2011, Pages 5514-5518

  Liang, Zhixiong ^a   Tang, Qin ^a   Mao, Renxin ^a   Liu, Danqing ^a   Xu, Jianbin ^a   Miao, Qian ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Areas of Excellence Scheme University Grants Committee   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

N heteropentacene; organic field effect transistors; structure property relationships

Indexed keywords

EXPLORATORY STUDIES; FIELD-EFFECT MOBILITIES; N-CHANNEL; N-HETEROPENTACENE; ORGANIC THIN FILM TRANSISTORS; PENTACENES; STRUCTURE-PROPERTY RELATIONSHIPS;

SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; THIN FILM TRANSISTORS; TRANSISTORS;

ORGANIC FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS;

NAPHTHACENE DERIVATIVE; NITROGEN; PENTACENE;

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

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NAPHTHACENES; NITROGEN; TRANSISTORS, ELECTRONIC;

EID: 82955217133     PISSN: 09359648     EISSN: 15214095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adma.201103759     Document Type: Article

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