(Nanowerk News) Recently, solution-processable organic semiconductors are being highlighted for their potential application in printed electronics, becoming a feasible technique to fabricate ...

Semiconductor electronic devices can be made of either inorganic crystals, formed by the strong bonding of atoms and ions, or organic crystals, which demonstrate weaker bonds held together by van der ...

A research team develops a highly stretchable and high-performance organic polymer semiconductor. Like the brakes that stop cars, a molecular brake exists that can prevent semiconductor chains from ...

A semiconductor made of synthetic polymer such as an LED or transistor. Such "conjugated polymers" are a plastic material that changes from being an insulator to a semiconductor after being doped.

A machine learning method developed by researchers from the Institute of Science Tokyo, the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, and other institutions accurately predicts liquid crystallinity of ...

Polymer materials are utilized for a diverse number of modern societal processes, ranging from packaging to aerospace engineering. Naturally, different types of processes necessitate different ...

The latest chemistry news, including important research advances, business and policy trends, chemical safety practices, career guidance, and more. Electronic devices based on organic semiconductors ...

Like the brakes that stop cars, a molecular brake exists that can prevent semiconductor chains from slipping, enabling the creation of more groundbreaking devices. Recently, a joint research team led ...