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Electrical Properties of Organic Semiconductor Heterojunctions

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Organic Semiconductor Heterojunctions and Its Application in Organic Light-Emitting Diodes

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The current–voltage (I-V) characteristics can be able to explain the electrical conduction mechanism of heterojunctions, also be generally used to determine the built-in junction potential and energy discontinuities in band edges at the interface of heterojunctions.

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  1. State Key Laboratory of Luminescent Materials and Devices, Institute of Polymer Optoelectronic Materials and Devices, Guangzhou, China

    Dongge Ma

  2. Key Laboratory of Flexible Electronics and Institute of Advanced Materials, Jiangsu National Synergetic Innovation Center for Advanced Materials, Nanjing Tech University, Nanjing, China

    Yonghua Chen

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Ma, D., Chen, Y. (2017). Electrical Properties of Organic Semiconductor Heterojunctions. In: Organic Semiconductor Heterojunctions and Its Application in Organic Light-Emitting Diodes. Springer Series in Materials Science, vol 250. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-53695-7_2

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