Fully Integrated Organic Nanocrystal Diode as High Performance Room Temperature NO2 Sensor.

Jalil, Abdur Rehman; Chang, Hao; Bandari, Vineeth Kumar; Robaschik, Peter; Zhang, Jian; Siles, Pablo F; Li, Guodong; Bürger, Danilo et al. · Adv Mater · 2016

basic_science · Level V

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Abstract

Organic diodes consisting of molecular nano-pyramid structures sandwiched between metal and strained nano-membrane electrodes are created. The robust and smooth contacts provided by self-curled metal layers render the molecular nano-pyramids efficent channels for detecting nitrogen dioxide airflow.