Excitons, encountered in technologies like solar cells and TVs, are quasiparticles formed by an electron and a positively charged "hole," moving together in a semiconductor. Created when an electron ...

New research into organic semiconductor materials, led by the University of St Andrews, paves the way for more sustainable ...

Historically, exciton-coupled chiral materials were made from organic, carbon-based molecules. Creating them from inorganic ...

This industry application has become more difficult in recent years due to regulatory and market pressure to increase ...

A new hydrogel material combines the characteristics of biological tissues with the electronic functionalities of ...

The establishment of high-tech products relying on organic semiconductors demonstrates the remarkable technological maturity and competitiveness of these materials. This focus issue explores the ...

The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science has successfully developed a high-quality compound semiconductor ...

in contrast to conventional semiconductor materials and metallic catalysts, can be precisely designed and scaled to any size. "The ingenious thing about these organic materials is that they are ...

Organic field-effect transistors (OFETs) are a type of transistor that uses an organic semiconductor material as the active layer. Unlike conventional transistors that rely on inorganic semiconductors ...

A semiconductor made from a carbon-based material. For example, light-emitting polymers (LEPs) are organic semiconductors. Contrast with inorganic semiconductor. See LEP. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR ...