Organo-thermal crystal growth of alpha 6 thiophene

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作者
Laudise, RA [1 ]
Bridenbaugh, PM [1 ]
Kloc, C [1 ]
Jouppi, SL [1 ]
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[1] UNIV KONSTANZ,D-7750 CONSTANCE,GERMANY
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10.1016/S0022-0248(97)00012-2
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O7 [晶体学];
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0702 ; 070205 ; 0703 ; 080501 ;
摘要
Organic solvents contained in sealed glass capsules in the temperature range 150-250 degrees C can dissolve 0.5 to similar to 18 wt% of moderate molecular weight organic oligomers often as much as 10-100 x previously reported solubility. We report solubilities of alpha-hexathiophene (a promising thin film transistor material) as high as 18% and describe the growth of small crystals by slow cooling. This work suggests that previously recalcitrant organics may be grown as single crystals under ''organo-thermal'' conditions.
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