Novel highly stable semiconductors based on phenanthrene for organic field-effect transistors

Chem Commun (Camb). 2006 Sep 7:(33):3498-500. doi: 10.1039/b606759j. Epub 2006 Jul 13.

Abstract

Two novel phenanthrene-based conjugated oligomers were synthesized and used as p-channel semiconductors in field-effect transistors; they exhibit high mobility and excellent stability during long-time ambient storage and under UV irradiation.