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Bottoms Up: Better Organic Semiconductors for Printable Electronics

Caption: Restacking organic semiconductors: An improved formulation for a polymer blend semiconductor causes key semiconducting molecules to migrate to the bottom of the active layer, allowing chip designers to replace top-gated structures (a) with more easily manufactured bottom-gate, bottom-contact devices (b).

Credit: Credit: Yoon, SNU/Talbott, NIST

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