The importance of bridging points for charge transport in webs of conjugated polymer nanofibers

Advanced Functional Materials

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 862-869

  Bolsée, Jean Christophe ^a   Oosterbaan, Wibren D ^a   Lutsen, Laurence ^a   Vanderzande, Dirk ^a   Manca, Jean ^a  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

conjugated polymers nanofibers; nanofibers; nanoscale electrical characterization; single nanofiber mobility; transistors

Indexed keywords

BRIDGING GEOMETRY; CHARGE TRANSPORT PROCESS; CONDUCTIVE ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CURRENT DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRICAL CHARACTERIZATION; ELECTRICAL RESISTANCES; MILLIMETER-SCALE; NANO SCALE; NANO-METER SCALE; POLY(3-BUTYLTHIOPHENE); TIE MOLECULES;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CONJUGATED POLYMERS; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; NANOFIBERS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; TRANSISTORS;

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 84873672390     PISSN: 1616301X     EISSN: 16163028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201102078     Document Type: Article

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