Since the discovery of highly conducting polyacetylene by Shirakawa, MacDiarmid, and
Heeger1 in 1977, π-conjugated systems have attracted much attention as futuristic materials …

Chemical versatility and compatibility with a vast array of processing techniques has led to
the incorporation of organic semiconductors in various electronic and opto-electronic …

Over the past 20 years, organic transistors have developed from a laboratory curiosity to a
commercially viable technology. This critical review provides a short summary of several …

For at least the past ten years printed electronics has promised to revolutionize our daily life
by making cost‐effective electronic circuits and sensors available through mass production …

Acenes have long been the subject of intense study because of the unique electronic
properties associated with their π‐bond topology. Recent reports of impressive …

Ever since the first field-effect transistors (FETs) based on polymer1-3 and small molecule4,
5 semiconductors were reported, interest in this field has risen steadily for both technological …

Electronic and optoelectronic devices using organic materials as active elements, for
example, organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), organic photovoltaic devices (OPVs) …

Organic semiconductors have unique properties compared to traditional inorganic materials
such as amorphous or crystalline silicon. Some important advantages include their …

Structural and electronic criteria for ambient stability in n-type organic materials for organic
field-effect transistors (OFETs) are investigated by systematically varying LUMO energetics …

The remarkable development of organic thin film transistors (OTFTs) has led to their
emerging use in active matrix flat-panel displays, radio frequency identification cards, and …