Molecular Engineering on Kinetics‐Driven Self‐Assembled Monolayers Working as Auxiliary Layers on Dielectrics in Organic Field‐Effect Transistors
Abstract Self‐assembled monolayers (SAMs) are a class of quasi‐2D materials adhesive to the substrate by chemisorption. Due to their transparency, diversity, stability, sensitivity, selectivity, and great potential in surface passivation, SAMs have been extensively investigated and applied in variou...
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description | Abstract Self‐assembled monolayers (SAMs) are a class of quasi‐2D materials adhesive to the substrate by chemisorption. Due to their transparency, diversity, stability, sensitivity, selectivity, and great potential in surface passivation, SAMs have been extensively investigated and applied in various functional devices, particularly in organic field effect transistors (OFETs). Among all the processing methods, kinetic‐driven spin‐coating is frequently used for the SAM preparation due to its high efficiency and low cost. However, the importance of SAM quality and its relationship to device performance has not been studied in detail, hindering the new SAM development and device optimization. In this study, SAMs prepared by kinetic‐driven spin‐coating are carefully investigated in terms of their surface morphology, density, and regularity, and proposed a correlation model between chemical structure and SAM quality. Additionally, the prepared SAMs are utilized as auxiliary layers on dielectrics and analyzed their effects on OFET properties. Through these investigations, a sequential relationship is established between chemical structure, SAM quality, and device performance, which can provide efficient feedback for system optimization. |
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spelling | doaj.art-e7b7739ff4ec40ceb8f151f79a7a8e862024-03-07T15:46:04ZengWiley-VCHAdvanced Electronic Materials2199-160X2024-03-01103n/an/a10.1002/aelm.202300712Molecular Engineering on Kinetics‐Driven Self‐Assembled Monolayers Working as Auxiliary Layers on Dielectrics in Organic Field‐Effect TransistorsMingliang Li0Yingnan Cao1Kefeng Xie2Jinyao Tang3Department of Chemistry The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong 999077 ChinaDepartment of Chemistry The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong 999077 ChinaSchool of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Lanzhou Jiaotong University Lanzhou 730070 ChinaDepartment of Chemistry The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong 999077 ChinaAbstract Self‐assembled monolayers (SAMs) are a class of quasi‐2D materials adhesive to the substrate by chemisorption. Due to their transparency, diversity, stability, sensitivity, selectivity, and great potential in surface passivation, SAMs have been extensively investigated and applied in various functional devices, particularly in organic field effect transistors (OFETs). Among all the processing methods, kinetic‐driven spin‐coating is frequently used for the SAM preparation due to its high efficiency and low cost. However, the importance of SAM quality and its relationship to device performance has not been studied in detail, hindering the new SAM development and device optimization. In this study, SAMs prepared by kinetic‐driven spin‐coating are carefully investigated in terms of their surface morphology, density, and regularity, and proposed a correlation model between chemical structure and SAM quality. Additionally, the prepared SAMs are utilized as auxiliary layers on dielectrics and analyzed their effects on OFET properties. Through these investigations, a sequential relationship is established between chemical structure, SAM quality, and device performance, which can provide efficient feedback for system optimization.https://doi.org/10.1002/aelm.202300712head engineeringorganic field‐effect transistorpacking modelself‐assembled monolayersspin‐coating |
spellingShingle | Mingliang Li Yingnan Cao Kefeng Xie Jinyao Tang Molecular Engineering on Kinetics‐Driven Self‐Assembled Monolayers Working as Auxiliary Layers on Dielectrics in Organic Field‐Effect Transistors Advanced Electronic Materials head engineering organic field‐effect transistor packing model self‐assembled monolayers spin‐coating |
title | Molecular Engineering on Kinetics‐Driven Self‐Assembled Monolayers Working as Auxiliary Layers on Dielectrics in Organic Field‐Effect Transistors |
title_full | Molecular Engineering on Kinetics‐Driven Self‐Assembled Monolayers Working as Auxiliary Layers on Dielectrics in Organic Field‐Effect Transistors |
title_fullStr | Molecular Engineering on Kinetics‐Driven Self‐Assembled Monolayers Working as Auxiliary Layers on Dielectrics in Organic Field‐Effect Transistors |
title_full_unstemmed | Molecular Engineering on Kinetics‐Driven Self‐Assembled Monolayers Working as Auxiliary Layers on Dielectrics in Organic Field‐Effect Transistors |
title_short | Molecular Engineering on Kinetics‐Driven Self‐Assembled Monolayers Working as Auxiliary Layers on Dielectrics in Organic Field‐Effect Transistors |
title_sort | molecular engineering on kinetics driven self assembled monolayers working as auxiliary layers on dielectrics in organic field effect transistors |
topic | head engineering organic field‐effect transistor packing model self‐assembled monolayers spin‐coating |
url | https://doi.org/10.1002/aelm.202300712 |
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