Chemical post-treatment and thermoelectric properties of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxylthiophene):poly(styrenesulfonate) thin films

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Luo, Jinji ^a   Billep, Detlef ^b   Blaudeck, Thomas ^a   Sheremet, Evgeniya ^a   Rodriguez, Raul D ^a   Zahn, Dietrich R T ^a   Toader, Marius ^a   Hietschold, Michael ^a   Otto, Thomas ^b   Gessner, Thomas ^a,b  

^a CHEMNITZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR ELECTRONIC NANO SYSTEMS ENAS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINES; AMMONIA; CONDUCTING POLYMERS; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ETHANOLAMINES; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; MORPHOLOGY; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; THERMOELECTRICITY;

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; HIGH ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; LONE PAIR ELECTRONS; POLY(STYRENE SULFONATE); REDUCTION AGENTS; REDUCTION DEGREE; SOLID THIN FILMS; THERMOELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 84906861648     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: 10897550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4864749     Document Type: Article

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