Recent progress of n-type organic semiconducting small molecules for organic field-effect transistors

High-Performance n-type Organic Semiconductors: Incorporating Specific Electron-Withdrawing Motifs to Achieve Tight Molecular Stacking and Optimized Energy Levels

(2012) Sun Woo Yun et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

High Mobility, Air Stable, Organic Single Crystal Transistors of an n-Type Diperylene Bisimide

(2012) Aifeng Lv et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Naphthoylene(trifluoromethylbenzimidazole)-dicarboxylic acid imides for high-performance n-type organic field-effect transistors

(2012) Ping Deng et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Tetrachlorinated Tetraazaperopyrenes (TAPPs): Highly Fluorescent Dyes and Semiconductors for Air-Stable Organic n-Channel Transistors and Complementary Circuits

(2012) Susanne C. Martens et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Incorporation of pyrrole to oligothiophene-based quinoids endcapped with dicyanomethylene: a new class of solution processable n-channel organic semiconductors for air-stable organic field-effect transistors

(2012) Yali Qiao et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

An efficient strategy for designing n-type organic semiconductor materials—introducing a six-membered imide ring into aromatic diimides

(2012) Xian-Kai Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Diketopyrrolopyrrole-Containing Quinoidal Small Molecules for High-Performance, Air-Stable, and Solution-Processable n-Channel Organic Field-Effect Transistors

(2012) Yali Qiao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

n-Channel Semiconductor Materials Design for Organic Complementary Circuits

(2011) Hakan Usta et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

High-Mobility Air-Stable Solution-Shear-Processed n-Channel Organic Transistors Based on Core-Chlorinated Naphthalene Diimides

(2011) Wen-Ya Lee et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Versatile α,ω-Disubstituted Tetrathienoacene Semiconductors for High Performance Organic Thin-Film Transistors

(2011) Jangdae Youn et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Soluble and Stable N-Heteropentacenes with High Field-Effect Mobility

(2011) Zhixiong Liang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

The Position of Nitrogen in N-Heteropentacenes Matters

(2011) Zhixiong Liang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

All-Solution-Processed, High-Performance n-Channel Organic Transistors and Circuits: Toward Low-Cost Ambient Electronics

(2011) Yan Zhao et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A solution processable fluorene-benzothiadiazole small molecule for n-type organic field-effect transistors

(2011) Karyn Mutkins et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

High mobility n-channel single-crystal field-effect transistors based on 5,7,12,14-tetrachloro-6,13-diazapentacene

(2011) Md. Minarul Islam et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Synthesis of pentacene-, tetracene- and anthracene bisimides using double-cyclization reaction mediated by bismuth(iii) triflate

(2011) Shuhei Katsuta et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Angular-shaped naphthalene tetracarboxylic diimides for n-channel organic transistor semiconductors

(2011) Shan-ci Chen et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Semiconducting π-Conjugated Systems in Field-Effect Transistors: A Material Odyssey of Organic Electronics

(2011) Chengliang Wang et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Electron transporting semiconducting polymers in organic electronics

(2011) Xingang Zhao et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Synthesis and n-Type Field-effect Transistor Characteristics of Dioxopyrrolopyrrole Derivatives

(2011) Yuki Suna et al.   CHEMISTRY LETTERS

Core-Expanded Naphthalene Diimides Fused with Sulfur Heterocycles and End-Capped with Electron-Withdrawing Groups for Air-Stable Solution-Processed n-Channel Organic Thin Film Transistors

(2011) Yunbin Hu et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Solution-Processed Molecular Bis(Naphthalene Diimide) Derivatives with High Electron Mobility

(2011) Lauren E. Polander et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

High-Performance Stablen-Type Indenofluorenedione Field-Effect Transistors

(2011) Young-Il Park et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Design of New Electron Acceptor Materials for Organic Photovoltaics: Synthesis, Electron Transport, Photophysics, and Photovoltaic Properties of Oligothiophene-Functionalized Naphthalene Diimides

(2011) Eilaf Ahmed et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Dicyanomethylene-Substituted Fused Tetrathienoquinoid for High-Performance, Ambient-Stable, Solution-Processable n-Channel Organic Thin-Film Transistors.

(2011) Qinghe Wu et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Rational Design of Ambipolar Organic Semiconductors: Is Core Planarity Central to Ambipolarity in Thiophene-Naphthalene Semiconductors?

(2011) Rocío Ponce Ortiz et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Air-Stable n-Type Organic Field-Effect Transistors Based on Solution-Processable, Electronegative Oligomers Containing Dicyanomethylene-Substituted Cyclopenta[b]thiophene

(2011) Yutaka Ie et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Tetracene Dicarboxylic Imide and Its Disulfide: Synthesis of Ambipolar Organic Semiconductors for Organic Photovoltaic Cells

(2011) Toshihiro Okamoto et al.   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

New air-stable solution-processed organic n-type semiconductors based on sulfur-rich core-expanded naphthalene diimides

(2011) Luxi Tan et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Single crystal n-channel field effect transistors from solution-processed silylethynylated tetraazapentacene

(2011) Chengliang Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Preparation, physical properties and n-type FET characteristics of substituted diindenopyrazinediones and bis(dicyanomethylene) derivatives

(2011) Jun-ichi Nishida et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

A flexible n-type organic semiconductor for optoelectronics

(2011) Ke Gui et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Anthracenedicarboximide-based semiconductors for air-stable, n-channel organic thin-film transistors: materials design, synthesis, and structural characterization

(2011) Hakan Usta et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Electron-Transporting Oligothiophenes Containing Dicyanomethylene-Substituted Cyclopenta[b]thiophene: Chemical Tuning for Air Stability in OFETs

(2011) Yutaka Ie et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Triarylamine Substituted Arylene Bisimides as Solution Processable Organic Semiconductors for Field Effect Transistors. Effect of Substituent Position on Their Spectroscopic, Electrochemical, Structural, and Electrical Transport Properties

(2011) Adam Pron et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

A Promising Approach to Obtain Excellent n-Type Organic Field-Effect Transistors: Introducing Pyrazine Ring

(2011) Xian-Kai Chen et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Quantum-Chemical Insights into the Prediction of Charge Transport Parameters for a Naphthalenetetracarboxydiimide-Based Copolymer with Enhanced Electron Mobility

(2011) Daniele Fazzi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

One-Pot Synthesis of Core-Expanded Naphthalene Diimides: Enabling N-Substituent Modulation for Diverse n-Type Organic Materials

(2011) Yunbin Hu et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Synthesis and Characterization of 2,8-Diazaperylene-1,3,7,9-tetraone, a New Anthracene Diimide Containing Six-Membered Imide Rings

(2011) Ali Reza Mohebbi et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

Disc-like 7, 14-dicyano-ovalene-3,4:10,11-bis(dicarboximide) as a solution-processible n-type semiconductor for air stable field-effect transistors

(2011) Jinling Li et al.   Chemical Science

Novel Semiconducting Quinone for Air-Stable n-Type Organic Field-Effect Transistors

(2010) Masashi Mamada et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Air-Stable n-Type Organic Field-Effect Transistors Based on Carbonyl-Bridged Bithiazole Derivatives

(2010) Yutaka Ie et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

High-Performance Air-Stable n-Type Organic Transistors Based on Core-Chlorinated Naphthalene Tetracarboxylic Diimides

(2010) Joon Hak Oh et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Rylene and Related Diimides for Organic Electronics

(2010) Xiaowei Zhan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

N-heteroquinones: quadruple weak hydrogen bonds and n-channel transistors

(2010) Qin Tang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Dithienylbenzobis(thiadiazole) based organic semiconductors with low LUMO levels and narrow energy gaps

(2010) Takahiro Kono et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

High performance organic semiconductors for field-effect transistors

(2010) Huanli Dong et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Fluoro-substituted Phenyleneethynylenes: Acetylenic n-Type Organic Semiconductors

(2010) Daisuke Matsuo et al.   CHEMISTRY LETTERS

Quinoidal Oligothiophenes with (Acyl)cyanomethylene Termini: Synthesis, Characterization, Properties, and Solution Processed n-Channel Organic Field-Effect Transistors†

(2010) Yuki Suzuki et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

π-Conjugated Polymers for Organic Electronics and Photovoltaic Cell Applications†

(2010) Antonio Facchetti   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Synthesis and FET characteristics of phenylene-vinylene and anthracene-vinylene compounds containing cyano groups

(2010) Kohei Shoji et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Organic semiconductors for field-effect transistors (FETs): tuning of spectroscopic, electrochemical, electronic and structural properties of naphthalene bisimides via substituents containing alkylthienyl moieties

(2010) Pawel Gawrys et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

A feasibly synthesized ladder-type conjugated molecule as the novel high mobility n-type organic semiconductor

(2010) Hongkun Tian et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Effect of N-Substituents on Redox, Optical, and Electronic Properties of Naphthalene Bisimides Used for Field-Effect Transistors Fabrication

(2010) Pawel Gawrys et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

A Growth and Morphology Study of Organic Vapor Phase Deposited Perylene Diimide Thin Films for Transistor Applications

(2010) Karolien Vasseur et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

On the Air Stability of n-Channel Organic Field-Effect Transistors: A Theoretical Study of Adiabatic Electron Affinities of Organic Semiconductors

(2010) Yu-Chang Chang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

((Alkyloxy)carbonyl)cyanomethylene-Substituted Thienoquinoidal Compounds: a New Class of Soluble n-Channel Organic Semiconductors for Air-Stable Organic Field-Effect Transistors

(2010) Yuki Suzuki et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Core-Expanded Naphthalene Diimides Fused with 2-(1,3-Dithiol-2-Ylidene)Malonitrile Groups for High-Performance, Ambient-Stable, Solution-Processed n-Channel Organic Thin Film Transistors

(2010) Xike Gao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High and Balanced Hole and Electron Mobilities from Ambipolar Thin-Film Transistors Based on Nitrogen-Containing Oligoacences

(2010) Yi-Yang Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Organic n-Channel Field-Effect Transistors Based on Arylenediimide-Thiophene Derivatives

(2010) Rocío Ponce Ortiz et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Photoresponsive n-channel organic field effect transistor based on naphthalene bis-benzimidazole with divinyltetramethyl disiloxane-bis (benzo-cyclobutene) gate insulator

(2010) Cem Tozlu et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A-PHYSICAL

A Crystal-Engineered Hydrogen-Bonded Octachloroperylene Diimide with a Twisted Core: An n-Channel Organic Semiconductor

(2009) Marcel Gsänger et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Synthesis of Light-Emitting Conjugated Polymers for Applications in Electroluminescent Devices

(2009) Andrew C. Grimsdale et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

π-Conjugated molecules with fused rings for organic field-effect transistors: design, synthesis and applications

(2009) Weiping Wu et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Bisanthracene Bis(dicarboxylic imide)s as Soluble and Stable NIR Dyes

(2009) Jun Hong Yao et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Phenacyl-Thiophene and Quinone Semiconductors Designed for Solution Processability and Air-Stability in High Mobility n-Channel Field-Effect Transistors

(2009) Joseph A. Letizia et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Dicarboxylic imide-substituted poly(p-phenylene vinylenes) with high electron affinity

(2009) Hemi Qu et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

Chlorination: A General Route toward Electron Transport in Organic Semiconductors

(2009) Ming Lee Tang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High-Performance Air-Stable n-Channel Organic Thin Film Transistors Based on Halogenated Perylene Bisimide Semiconductors

(2009) Rüdiger Schmidt et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High Performance n-Type Field-Effect Transistors Based on Indenofluorenedione and Diindenopyrazinedione Derivatives

(2008) Tomohiro Nakagawa et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Pyromellitic Diimides: Minimal Cores for High Mobility n-Channel Transistor Semiconductors

(2008) Qingdong Zheng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

The Larger Acenes: Versatile Organic Semiconductors

(2007) John E. Anthony   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION