Observation of electrical switching, reverse rectification and hysteresis in nanostructured organic-organic heterojunction

Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 315-324

  Chowdhury, Avijit ^a   Biswas, Bipul ^a   Bera, Raghu Nath ^a,b   Mallik, Biswanath ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

^b Basirhat College   (India)

Author keywords

Conductivity switching; Heterojunction; Hysteresis; Nanostructured phthalocyanine; Reverse rectification; Thin film

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVITY SWITCHING; COPPER PHTHALOCYANINE; ELECTRON TRANSPORTING MATERIALS; HOLE-TRANSPORTING MATERIALS; NANO-STRUCTURED; NANOSTRUCTURED THIN FILM; RECTIFYING CHARACTERISTICS; REVERSE RECTIFICATION;

CHARGE CARRIERS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; HYSTERESIS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; SANDWICH STRUCTURES; SWITCHING; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ELECTRIC RECTIFIERS;

NANOMATERIAL; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; PARTICLE SIZE; SEMICONDUCTOR; SIGNAL PROCESSING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ELECTRODES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; NANOSTRUCTURES; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PARTICLE SIZE; SEMICONDUCTORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84876217509     PISSN: 15334880     EISSN: 15334899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jnn.2013.6852     Document Type: Article

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