Recent advances in transistor performance of polythiophenes

Progress in Polymer Science

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2053-2069

  Nielsen, Christian B ^a   McCulloch, Iain ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Field effect transistors; Polythiophenes; Semiconducting polymers

Indexed keywords

DEVICE PERFORMANCE; ELECTROCHROMIC DISPLAYS; ELECTRONIC APPLICATION; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR (FETS); ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAICS; OXIDATIVE STABILITY; SYNTHETIC APPROACH; TRANSISTOR PERFORMANCE;

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICES; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; ORGANIC FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; POLYMERS; SEMICONDUCTING POLYMERS;

THIOPHENE;

EID: 84887409287     PISSN: 00796700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2013.05.003     Document Type: Review

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