World Scientific Handbook Of Organic Optoelectronic Devices (Volumes 3 & 4)

Organic (opto)electronic materials have received considerable attention due to their applications in perovskite and flexible electronics,OPVs and OLEDs, and many others. The World Scientific Handbook of Organic Optoelectronic Devices provides a comprehensive coverage of the state-of-the-art in an accessible format, presenting the most widely recognized fundamentals, principles, and mechanisms along with representative examples, key experimental data, and over 200 illustrative figures.

Format: Hardback
Length: 1144 pages
Publication date: 12 June 2022
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd

Organic (opto)electronic materials have garnered significant attention due to their extensive applications in perovskite and flexible electronics, such as OPVs and OLEDs, as well as numerous other fields. This surge in research and development has been remarkable, reflecting the rapid progress made in this field over the past few decades. In response to this demand, World Scientific Handbook of Organic Optoelectronic Devices has been published, offering a comprehensive and accessible overview of the current state-of-the-art in organic (opto)electronic materials. This handbook provides a comprehensive treatment of the fundamental principles, mechanisms, and examples, accompanied by extensive experimental data and over 200 illustrative figures.

The book is organized into five chapters, covering key topics such as materials, devices, and applications. In the first chapter, the authors provide an introduction to organic (opto)electronic materials, including their properties, synthesis, and characterization techniques. They discuss the importance of organic semiconductors in electronic devices and their potential for replacing traditional inorganic materials.

The second chapter focuses on the design and synthesis of organic (opto)electronic materials, including their molecular structures, electronic properties, and optoelectronic properties. The authors discuss various methods for fabricating organic devices, such as solution-processed thin films, printing techniques, and self-assembly methods. Representative examples of organic semiconductors, such as pentacene, perovskite, and small molecules, are presented, along with their synthesis strategies and properties.

The third chapter explores the fundamental principles of organic (opto)electronic devices, such as photodetectors, solar cells, and light-emitting diodes. The authors discuss the operating principles of these devices, including charge transport, energy conversion, and light-emitting mechanisms. Representative examples of organic photodetectors, solar cells, and OLEDs are presented, along with their performance characteristics and potential applications.

The fourth chapter focuses on the applications of organic (opto)electronic materials in various fields, such as displays, sensors, and communication technologies. The authors discuss the development of organic electronic displays, including flexible displays, e-books, and smartwatches. They also explore the use of organic sensors in medical diagnostics, environmental monitoring, and consumer electronics. Additionally, the chapter discusses the emerging field of organic photonics, including organic lasers, optical amplifiers, and optical interconnects.

The fifth chapter provides an outlook on the future of organic (opto)electronic materials and devices. The authors discuss the ongoing research and development in this field, including new materials, device architectures, and applications. They also address the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead, such as improving device efficiency, reducing production costs, and expanding the range of applications.

Overall, World Scientific Handbook of Organic Optoelectronic Devices is a valuable resource for researchers, students, and professionals in the field of organic (opto)electronic materials. It provides a comprehensive coverage of the state-of-the-art in an accessible format, making it an essential tool for anyone interested in this rapidly evolving field.

ISBN-13: 9789811240294