Macroscopic self ordering of solution processible poly(3,3″′- dialkylquaterthiophene) by floating film transfer method

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Pandey, Rajiv K ^a   Takashima, Wataru ^b   Nagamatsu, Shuichi ^b   Dauendorffer, Arnaud ^b   Kaneto, K ^b   Prakash, Rajiv ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE; ELECTRONIC APPLICATION; MACROSCOPIC LEVELS; MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; OPTIMUM TEMPERATURE; ORGANIC ELECTRONIC DEVICES; PROPAGATION DIRECTION; UV-VIS SPECTROMETER;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; POLYMER FILMS; SELF ASSEMBLY; SEMICONDUCTING FILMS;

CHAINS;

EID: 84882278241     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4817288     Document Type: Article

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38. See supplementary material at http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4817288 E-JAPIAU-114-043330 for details of formation of PQT-12 film by FTM method (S1) and characterization using unpolarized, polarized lights UV-vis of as deposited sample (S2 and S3), polarized light UV-vis study of heat treated sample (S4), and AFM study of film outside (S5), and centre (S6).