Issue 42, 2008
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Chemical Communications

Heterocirculenes as a new class of organic semiconductors†

Afshin Dadvand,ab   Fabio Cicoira,‡a   Konstantin Yu. Chernichenko,c   Elizabeth S. Balenkova,c   Reyes M. Osuna,bd   Federico Rosei,a   Valentine G. Nenajdenkoc  and  Dmitrii F. Perepichka*b  

* Corresponding authors

a INRS-EMT, University of Quebec, Varennes, Quebec, Canada

b Department of Chemistry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
E-mail: dmitrii.perepichka@mcgill.ca
Fax: (514) 398 3797
Tel: (514) 398 6233

c Department of Chemistry, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia

d Department of Physical Chemistry, University of Málaga, Málaga, Spain

Abstract

We report a fabrication of field-effect transistors using the new organic semiconductors octathio[8]circulene 5 and tetrathiotetraseleno[8]circulene 6. The maximum hole mobility of 9 × 10−3 cm2V−1 s−1 is, most likely, limited by one-dimensional growth of 5 and 6 in thin films.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B809259A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
02 Jun 2008
Accepted
13 Aug 2008
First published
19 Sep 2008

Chem. Commun., 2008, 5354-5356

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Heterocirculenes as a new class of organic semiconductors

A. Dadvand, F. Cicoira, K. Yu. Chernichenko, E. S. Balenkova, R. M. Osuna, F. Rosei, V. G. Nenajdenko and D. F. Perepichka, Chem. Commun., 2008, 5354 DOI: 10.1039/B809259A

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