High hole mobility in triindole-based columnar phases: Removing the bottleneck of homogeneous macroscopic orientation

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 117-121

  Benito Hernández, Angela ^a   Pandey, Upendra K ^b   Cavero, Emma ^a,c   Termine, Roberto ^b   García Frutos, Eva M ^a   Serrano, José L ^c   Golemme, Attilio ^a,b   Gómez Lor, Berta ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

flexible electronics; liquid crystals; self assembly; semiconducting materials

Indexed keywords

COLUMNAR LIQUID CRYSTALS; COLUMNAR PHASIS; EVAPORATION PROCESS; INTERMOLECULAR FORCES; MACROSCOPIC ORIENTATION; MESOMORPHIC BEHAVIOR; MOBILITY VALUE; POLYCRYSTALLINE; SEMICONDUCTING MATERIALS;

CHEMICAL BONDS; FLEXIBLE ELECTRONICS; LIQUID CRYSTALS; SELF ASSEMBLY; VACUUM EVAPORATION;

POLYCRYSTALLINE MATERIALS;

EID: 84872962642     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: 15205002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm3033548     Document Type: Article

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