Semiconducting π-conjugated systems in field-effect transistors: a material odyssey of organic electronics

C Wang, H Dong, W Hu, Y Liu, D Zhu - Chemical reviews, 2012 - ACS Publications
Since the discovery of highly conducting polyacetylene by Shirakawa, MacDiarmid, and
Heeger1 in 1977, π-conjugated systems have attracted much attention as futuristic materials …

25th anniversary article: recent advances in n‐type and ambipolar organic field‐effect transistors

Y Zhao, Y Guo, Y Liu - Advanced Materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The advantages of organic field‐effect transistors, such as low cost, mechanical flexibility
and large‐area fabrication, make them potentially useful for electronic applications such as …

Perylene-3, 4, 9, 10-tetracarboxylic acid diimides: synthesis, physical properties, and use in organic electronics

C Huang, S Barlow, SR Marder - The Journal of organic chemistry, 2011 - ACS Publications
Perylene-3, 4, 9, 10-tetracarboxylic acid diimides (perylene diimides, PDIs) have been used
as industrial pigments for many years. More recently, new applications for PDI derivatives …

Tuning orbital energetics in arylene diimide semiconductors. Materials design for ambient stability of n-type charge transport

BA Jones, A Facchetti, MR Wasielewski… - Journal of the …, 2007 - ACS Publications
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 …

Noncovalent intermolecular interactions in organic electronic materials: implications for the molecular packing vs electronic properties of acenes

C Sutton, C Risko, JL Bredas - Chemistry of Materials, 2016 - ACS Publications
Noncovalent intermolecular interactions, which can be tuned through the toolbox of synthetic
chemistry, determine not only the molecular packing but also the resulting electronic, optical …

High-performance air-stable n-channel organic thin film transistors based on halogenated perylene bisimide semiconductors

R Schmidt, JH Oh, YS Sun, M Deppisch… - Journal of the …, 2009 - ACS Publications
The syntheses and comprehensive characterization of 14 organic semiconductors based on
perylene bisimide (PBI) dyes that are equipped with up to four halogen substituents in the …

Naphthalenedicarboximide-vs perylenedicarboximide-based copolymers. Synthesis and semiconducting properties in bottom-gate n-channel organic transistors

Z Chen, Y Zheng, H Yan… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Two new n-channel polymeric semiconductors for organic thin-film transistors (TFTs) based
on electron-depleted perylene-(PDI) and naphthalene-dicarboxyimide (NDI) polymerized …

Electroactive materials for organic electronics: preparation strategies, structural aspects and characterization techniques

A Pron, P Gawrys, M Zagorska, D Djurado… - Chemical Society …, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
This critical review discusses specific chemical and physicochemical requirements which
must be met for organic compounds to be considered as promising materials for applications …

Development of n-type organic semiconductors for thin film transistors: a viewpoint of molecular design

X Gao, Y Hu - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The past ten years have witnessed great progress of n-type organic semiconductors (OSCs)
for organic thin film transistors (OTFTs), while the device performance and ambient stability …

Tuning the charge-transport parameters of perylene diimide single crystals via end and/or core functionalization: a density functional theory investigation

MCR Delgado, EG Kim, DAS Filho… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - ACS Publications
Perylene tetracarboxylic diimide (PTCDI) derivatives stand out as one of the most
investigated families of air-stable n-type organic semiconductors for organic thin-film …