Investigating the Nucleation, Growth, and Energy Levels of Organic Semiconductors for High Performance Plastic Electronics

1. Introduction to Organic Semiconductors, Transistors and Conductors
Ajay Virkar

2. Organic Semiconductor Growth and Transistor Performance as a Function of the Density of the Octadecylsilane Dielectric Modification Layer
Ajay Virkar

3. The Nucleation, Surface Energetics and Stability of Pentacene Thin Films on Crystalline and Amorphous Octadecylsilane Surface
Ajay Virkar

4. Technological Importance of Crystalline Octadecylsilane Monolayers: Crystalline Monolayers Fabricated by Spin-Casting
Ajay Virkar

5. Alkylsilane Dielectric Modification Layer: Molecular Length Dependence and the Odd–Even Effect
Ajay Virkar

6. Low-Voltage Monolayer Pentacene Transistors Fabricated on Ultrathin Crystalline Self-Assembled Monolayer Based Dielectric
Ajay Virkar

7. Highly Conductivity and Transparent Carbon-Nanotube and Organic Semiconductor Hybrid Films: Exploiting Organic Semiconductor Energy Levels and Growth Mode
Ajay Virkar

8. Outlook/Conclusions
Ajay Virkar

Keywords: Chemistry, Biochemical Engineering, Semiconductors, Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering