Ambipolar Materials and Devices

Ambipolar materials are a class of materials that can transport positive and negative charges concurrently, with applications in high-density data storage, field effect transistors, nanotransistors, photonic memory, biomaterial-based memories, and artificial synapses. This book highlights recent developments in ambipolar materials, including materials design, fundamental principles, interface modifications, device structures, ambipolar characteristics, and promising applications. Challenges and prospects for investigating ambipolar materials in electronics and optoelectronics are also discussed.

Format: Hardback
Length: 446 pages
Publication date: 15 September 2020
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Ambipolar materials represent a remarkable class of materials that possess the unique capability to facilitate the simultaneous transport of positive and negative charge carriers. In recent years, a wide array of materials has been synthesized and employed for the implementation of ambipolar charge transport, finding applications in diverse fields such as high-density data storage, field-effect transistors, nanotransistors, photonic memory, biomaterial-based memories, and artificial synapses. This comprehensive book delves into the recent advancements in ambipolar materials, encompassing materials design, fundamental principles, interface modifications, device structures, ambipolar characteristics, and promising applications. Furthermore, it explores the challenges and prospects associated with investigating ambipolar materials in the realms of electronics and optoelectronics. Contributions from esteemed global experts in the field make this title an invaluable resource for graduate students and researchers seeking to gain a deep understanding of the design, materials properties, device operation principles, specialized device applications, and mechanisms of the latest ambipolar materials.

Weight: 859g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781788018685