Attaining air stability in high performing n-type phthalocyanine based organic semiconductors
Nathan J. Yutronkie, Benjamin King, Owen A. Melville, Benoît H. Lessard, Jaclyn L. Brusso
Abstract
The synthesis and characterization of perfluorinated silicon phthalocyanine (<bold>F2-F16SiPc</bold>) is described. OTFT device fabrication places <bold>F2-F16SiPc</bold> as a new benchmark for n-type MPcs and the first air-stable n-type SiPc semiconductor ever reported.
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PhthalocyanineMaterials scienceSemiconductorOrganic semiconductorSiliconBenchmark (surveying)Characterization (materials science)FabricationNanotechnologyOptoelectronicsType (biology)Chemical engineeringAlternative medicineGeodesyGeographyPathologyEcologyEngineeringBiologyMedicineOrganic Electronics and PhotovoltaicsPorphyrin and Phthalocyanine ChemistryConducting polymers and applications