Rubbing induced reversible fluorescence switching in thiophene-based organic semiconductor films by mechanical amorphisation

Publication date: 1 Gen 2021

JournalSource: OPENALEXOpenAlex type: articleOpen Access
Authors: Massimiliano Cavallini, Ilse Manet, Marco Brucale, Laura Favaretto, Manuela Melucci, Lucia Maini, Fabiola Liscio, Michele Della Ciana, Denis Gentili

Rubbing is applied on thiophene-based organic semiconductor crystalline thin films to induce a reversible mechanical amorphisation. Rubbing causes fluorescence switching regulated by the polymorphic nature of the film. The process is reversible by a thermal annealing.

Origin
Journal of Materials Chemistry C
Volume
9
Issue
19
Pages
6234-6240
Cited by
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