Facile determination of bulk charge carrier concentration in organic semiconductors: Out-of-plane orientation hopping conduction characteristics in semicrystalline polythiophene

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 116, Issue 45, 2012, Pages 23951-23956

  Nam, Chang Yong ^a  

^a BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BULK CHARGE; CHARGE HOPPING; CHARGE MOBILITIES; CRYSTALLINE POLYMERS; ELECTRICAL MEASUREMENT; FREE CARRIER CONCENTRATION; FREE CHARGE CARRIERS; HOPPING CONDUCTION; LAMELLAR DOMAIN; MODEL SYSTEM; OUT-OF-PLANE; OUT-OF-PLANE ORIENTATION; OXYGEN DOPING; POLY-3-HEXYLTHIOPHENE; POLY-THIOPHENE; RATE LIMITING; SEMICRYSTALLINES; SPACE CHARGE LIMITED CONDUCTION; TRANSITION BEHAVIOR; VARIABLE-RANGE HOPPING CONDUCTION;

POLYMER FILMS; SEMICONDUCTOR DOPING;

CARRIER CONCENTRATION;

EID: 84869454502     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp308173g     Document Type: Article

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