Heterogeneous nucleation promotes carrier transport in solution-processed organic field-effect transistors

Advanced Functional Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 291-297

  Li, Ruipeng ^a   Khan, Hadayat Ullah ^a   Payne, Marcia M ^c   Smilgies, Detlef M ^b   Anthony, John E ^c   Amassian, Aram ^a  

^a KING ABDULLAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Avrami model; in situ characterization; organic field effect transistors; solution processing; thin film growth

Indexed keywords

AVRAMI MODELS; BULK GROWTH; DROP-CAST; DRYING CONDITION; DRYING SPEED; GRAZING INCIDENCE; HETEROGENEOUS NUCLEATION; HOMOGENEOUS NUCLEATION; IN-SITU CHARACTERIZATION; NUCLEATION AND GROWTH; SITU QUARTZ CRYSTAL MICROBALANCE; SMALL MOLECULES; SOLID FILMS; SOLID-LIQUID INTERFACES; SOLUTION-CAST; SOLUTION-PROCESSED; SOLUTION-PROCESSING; SURFACE GROWTH; TIME EVOLUTIONS; TIME RESOLVED TECHNIQUE; TIPS-PENTACENE; WIDE ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING;

DRYING; ENVIRONMENTAL CHAMBERS; FILM GROWTH; GROWTH KINETICS; NUCLEATION; ORGANIC FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; THIN FILMS;

SOLUTION MINING;

EID: 84872354116     PISSN: 1616301X     EISSN: 16163028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201201264     Document Type: Article

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