Thienoacene‐based organic semiconductors

K Takimiya, S Shinamura, I Osaka… - Advanced …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Thienoacenes consist of fused thiophene rings in a ladder‐type molecular structure and
have been intensively studied as potential organic semiconductors for organic field‐effect …

A new era for liquid crystal research: Applications of liquid crystals in soft matter nano-, bio-and microtechnology

JPF Lagerwall, G Scalia - Current Applied Physics, 2012 - Elsevier
Liquid crystals constitute a fascinating class of soft condensed matter characterized by the
counterintuitive combination of fluidity and long-range order. Today they are best known for …

Liquid crystals for organic thin-film transistors

H Iino, T Usui, J Hanna - Nature communications, 2015 - nature.com
Crystalline thin films of organic semiconductors are a good candidate for field effect
transistor (FET) materials in printed electronics. However, there are currently two main …

Transport of ions and electrons in nanostructured liquid crystals

T Kato, M Yoshio, T Ichikawa, B Soberats… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
The nanosegregated structures of columnar, smectic and bicontinuous cubic liquid crystals
can provide well-organized, nano-and sub-nanosized 1D, 2D and 3D channels capable of …

Molecular semiconductors for logic operations: dead‐end or bright future?

G Schweicher, G Garbay, R Jouclas, F Vibert… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The field of organic electronics has been prolific in the last couple of years, leading to the
design and synthesis of several molecular semiconductors presenting a mobility in excess of …

Patterning liquid crystalline organic semiconductors via inkjet printing for high‐performance transistor arrays and circuits

X Fang, J Shi, X Zhang, X Ren, B Lu… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Liquid crystalline (LC) organic semiconductors having long‐range‐ordered LC phases hold
great application potential in organic field‐effect transistors (OFETs). However, to meet real …

High-performance solution-processable N-shaped organic semiconducting materials with stabilized crystal phase.

C Mitsui, T Okamoto, M Yamagishi… - … (Deerfield Beach, Fla …, 2014 - europepmc.org
N-shaped organic semiconductors are synthesized via four steps from a readily available
starting material. Such semiconductors exhibit preferable ionization potential for p-type …

Dianthra[2,3-b:2′,3′-f]thieno[3,2-b]thiophene (DATT): Synthesis, Characterization, and FET Characteristics of New π-Extended Heteroarene with Eight Fused …

K Niimi, S Shinamura, I Osaka, E Miyazaki… - Journal of the …, 2011 - ACS Publications
A novel highly π-extended heteroarene with eight fused aromatic rings, dianthra [2, 3-b: 2′,
3′-f] thieno [3, 2-b] thiophene (DATT), was selectively synthesized via a newly developed …

Liquid crystalline organic semiconductors for organic transistor applications

H Iino, J Hanna - Polymer Journal, 2017 - nature.com
The recent development of materials for organic field effect transistors (OFETs), including
small-molecule and polymer materials, are briefly reviewed, and the problems that remain to …

High hole mobility and efficient Ambipolar charge transport in heterocoronene-based ordered columnar Discotics

J De, I Bala, SP Gupta, UK Pandey… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Heterocoronene, a new redox-active core fragment, is utilized for the synthesis of room-
temperature columnar discotic liquid crystals (DLCs). Three wedge-shaped side chains …