Controlling energy levels and Fermi level en route to fully tailored energetics in organic semiconductors

The realization of organic semiconductors with simultaneous independent control of molecular energy levels and Fermi level remains a challenge. Here, the authors combine band structure engineering and molecular doping to independently tune the energy and Fermi levels in ternary organic blends.

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Main Authors: Ross Warren, Alberto Privitera, Pascal Kaienburg, Andreas E. Lauritzen, Oliver Thimm, Jenny Nelson, Moritz K. Riede
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2019-12-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13563-x
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author Ross Warren
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description The realization of organic semiconductors with simultaneous independent control of molecular energy levels and Fermi level remains a challenge. Here, the authors combine band structure engineering and molecular doping to independently tune the energy and Fermi levels in ternary organic blends.
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spelling doaj.art-70253c81cf7f4ddcbbce8d0f1a04107b2022-12-21T20:39:05ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232019-12-011011710.1038/s41467-019-13563-xControlling energy levels and Fermi level en route to fully tailored energetics in organic semiconductorsRoss Warren0Alberto Privitera1Pascal Kaienburg2Andreas E. Lauritzen3Oliver Thimm4Jenny Nelson5Moritz K. Riede6Clarendon Laboratory, Department of Physics, University of OxfordClarendon Laboratory, Department of Physics, University of OxfordClarendon Laboratory, Department of Physics, University of OxfordClarendon Laboratory, Department of Physics, University of OxfordIEK5-Photovoltaics, Forschungszentrum JülichDepartment of Physics, Imperial College LondonClarendon Laboratory, Department of Physics, University of OxfordThe realization of organic semiconductors with simultaneous independent control of molecular energy levels and Fermi level remains a challenge. Here, the authors combine band structure engineering and molecular doping to independently tune the energy and Fermi levels in ternary organic blends.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13563-x
spellingShingle Ross Warren
Alberto Privitera
Pascal Kaienburg
Andreas E. Lauritzen
Oliver Thimm
Jenny Nelson
Moritz K. Riede
Controlling energy levels and Fermi level en route to fully tailored energetics in organic semiconductors
Nature Communications
title Controlling energy levels and Fermi level en route to fully tailored energetics in organic semiconductors
title_full Controlling energy levels and Fermi level en route to fully tailored energetics in organic semiconductors
title_fullStr Controlling energy levels and Fermi level en route to fully tailored energetics in organic semiconductors
title_full_unstemmed Controlling energy levels and Fermi level en route to fully tailored energetics in organic semiconductors
title_short Controlling energy levels and Fermi level en route to fully tailored energetics in organic semiconductors
title_sort controlling energy levels and fermi level en route to fully tailored energetics in organic semiconductors
url https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13563-x
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