Laterally expanded rylene diimides with uniform branched side chains for solution-processed air stable n-channel thin film transistors

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 20, 2014, Pages 18098-18103

  Xiao, Chengyi ^a,b   Jiang, Wei ^a   Li, Xiangguang ^a,b   Hao, Linxiao ^a   Liu, Chunming ^a,b   Wang, Zhaohui ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

d spacings; lateral expansion; molecular packing motifs; n channel OFETs; rylene diimides; uniform branched side chains

Indexed keywords

DIMERS; ELECTRON MOBILITY; HYBRID SYSTEMS; MOLECULES; ORGANIC FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; THIN FILM TRANSISTORS; THIN FILMS;

BRANCHED SIDE CHAINS; D SPACING; LATERAL EXPANSION; MOLECULAR PACKINGS; N-CHANNEL; RYLENE DIIMIDES;

THIN FILM CIRCUITS;

EID: 84908221067     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am504984z     Document Type: Article

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