Currently, there are many different approaches describing the interface between
organic semiconductor materials and metallic contacts.
«Carbon nitrides need not fear the competition with conventional
organic semiconductor materials.
This is not the first flexible ePaper display Sony's showcased, the company prototyping a while ago 4.8 - inch e-paper device with organic TFTs (thin - film transistors) that use the «PXX,»
an organic semiconductor material stable to oxygen, moisture and light.
Not exact matches
Natelson's research involves complicated electron flow through single - molecule transistors, as well as
organic semiconductors — carbon - based
materials that are intended to replace silicon transistors in some electronic devices.
And as a basis for gas sensors in particular, carbon nanotubes combine advantages (and avoid shortcomings) of more established
materials, such as polymer - based
organic electronics and solid - state metal - oxide
semiconductors.
Even at this stage, off - center spin coating produced transistors with a range of speeds much faster than those of previous
organic semiconductors and comparable to the performance of the polysilicon
materials used in today's high - end electronics.
There is also ongoing search for novel
materials for
organic solar cells,
organic metals and
semiconductors.
«MX2
semiconductors have extremely strong optical absorption properties and compared with
organic photovoltaic
materials, have a crystalline structure and better electrical transport properties,» Wang says.
«We're working with a crystalline
semiconductor called rubrene, which is an
organic, carbon - based
material that has performance factors, such as charge - carrier mobility, surpassing those measured in amorphous silicon.
«These
materials are quantum hybrid
materials, possessing physical properties of both
organic semiconductors and inorganic semiconducting quantum wells.
«It is important to understand the fundamental processes involved in the molecular electrical doping of
organic semiconductors more precisely,» explains Salzmann, continuing: «If we want to successfully employ these kinds of
materials in applications, we need to be able to control their electronic properties just as precisely as we customarily do today with inorganic
semiconductors.»
Chemists at The University of Texas at Arlington have been the first to demonstrate that an
organic semiconductor polymer called polyaniline is a promising photocathode
material for the conversion of carbon dioxide into alcohol fuels without the need for a co-catalyst.
One important class of
organic solar cells uses dyes applied to a
semiconductor material like titanium dioxide (TiO2), for example.
Therefore,
organic dyes are promising lightweight
materials for application as e.g.
organic semiconductors, but also in for instance LCD displays or solar cells.
Among these
materials,
organic semiconductors have received much attention for use in next - generation OEDs because of the potential for low - cost and large - area fabrication using solution processing.
He has made seminal contributions in
organic low - dimensional conductors,
semiconductors, and magnetic
materials.
Bob Crabtree (catalysts and ligand design) Ana Moore (antenna synthesis, characterization of energy / charge transfer) Tom Moore (design of bioinspired photocatalytic assemblies) Eric Bittner (EB)(charge transport in
organic electronics,
organic photovoltaics) Charlie Schmuttenmaer (
semiconductor materials + spectroscopy of carriers) Gary Brudvig (natural photosynthesis and biomimetic systems + EPR spectroscopy + electrochemistry) Peter Rossky (modeling
organic PV) Mark Ratner (modeling transport,
organic electronics) Victor Batista (modeling PSII and DSSC)
Her research experience includes modeling of
organic aerosol oxidation at LBNL, fabrication and optimization of high performance
semiconductor nanoparticle - based image sensors as Manager of
Materials Development at InVisage Technologies, Inc., and foundational and applied research as a Research Staff Member at IBM's Almaden Research Center on transformations in dielectrics,
semiconductors, metals, and polymer films.
With an entire supply chain in place, OTFT manufacturing has now reached a tipping point in performance with leading
organic semiconductor (OSC)
materials suppliers, including Merck whose OSC
material was used in the demonstration, now showing mobilities required to drive OLED displays.
The success of this effort relies on new or improved processing techniques and
materials for plastic electronics, including methods for (i) rubber stamping (microcontact printing) high - resolution (≈ 1 μm) circuits with low levels of defects and good registration over large areas, (ii) achieving low leakage with thin dielectrics deposited onto surfaces with relief, (iii) constructing high - performance
organic transistors with bottom contact geometries, (iv) encapsulating these transistors, (v) depositing, in a repeatable way,
organic semiconductors with uniform electrical characteristics over large areas, and (vi) low - temperature (≈ 100 °C) annealing to increase the on / off ratios of the transistors and to improve the uniformity of their characteristics.
A high mobility
semiconductor is required for the pixel electronics in an OLED display, and making this layer
organic (as well as the emitter
materials) is the real breakthrough as it fully enables the flexibility and industrial benefits of OLED displays.
Often building on screen - used props, special effects castoffs and other
materials integral to cinematic production, her protean objects function as
organic semiconductors that mediate encounters between spectator and object, fictional histories and lived experiences.
Chemical engineers in the solar industry typically focus on
semiconductors or
organic chemistry, since most solar panels are made of semiconducting
materials and some newer thin - film panels are made out of
organic materials.
«The key to this research is the hybrid composite
material — combining inorganic
semiconductor nanoparticles with
organic compounds.