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Title: Diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP) functionalized tetrathienothiophene (TTA) small molecules for organic thin film transistors and photovoltaic cells

Journal Article · · Journal of Materials Chemistry C
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/C5TC01348H· OSTI ID:1386274
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  1. Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Argonne Northwestern Solar Energy Research Center (ANSER); Northwestern University; Evanston; USA
  2. Department of Chemistry; National Central University; Taiwan; Republic of China
  3. Department of Chemistry and the Materials Research Center; the Argonne-Northwestern Solar Energy Research Center; Northwestern University; Evanston; USA
  4. Polyera Corporation; Skokie; USA
  5. Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Argonne Northwestern Solar Energy Research Center (ANSER); Northwestern University; Evanston; USA; Department of Chemistry and the Materials Research Center
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Diketopyrrolopyrrole (DPP) end capped tetrathienoacene (TTA) small molecules approaching the hole mobility 0.1 cm2V-1s-1in OFET and efficiency >4% in OPV.

Research Organization:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Argonne-Northwestern Solar Energy Research Center (ANSER)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0001059
OSTI ID:
1386274
Journal Information:
Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Vol. 3, Issue 34; Related Information: ANSER partners with Northwestern University (lead); Argonne National Laboratory; University of Chicago; University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Yale University; ISSN 2050-7526
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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