Organic surface-grown nanowires for functional devices

J Kjelstrup-Hansen, C Simbrunner… - Reports on Progress in …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Discontinuous organic thin film growth on the surface of single crystals results in crystalline
nanowires with extraordinary morphological and optoelectronic properties. By way of being …

Epitaxial growth of sexi-thiophene and para-hexaphenyl and its implications for the fabrication of self-assembled lasing nano-fibres

C Simbrunner - Semiconductor science and technology, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Over the last few years, epitaxially grown self-assembled organic nano-structures became of
increasing interest due to their high potential for implementation within opto-electronic …

Growth of Competing Crystal Phases of α-Sexithiophene Studied by Real-Time in Situ X-ray Scattering

C Lorch, R Banerjee, C Frank, J Dieterle… - The Journal of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We report on a real-time in situ study of the growth of α-sexithiophene on silicon oxide
substrates. Synchrotron-based X-ray diffraction experiments were performed during and …

Template-Free Orientation Selection of Rod-Like Molecular Semiconductors in Polycrystalline Films

G Duva, A Mann, L Pithan, P Beyer… - The Journal of …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Many organic semiconductors (OSCs) feature strong optical anisotropy that can be exploited
to increase the efficiency of optoelectronic devices. We demonstrate that for the …

Morphological and structural investigation of sexithiophene growth on KCl (100)

G Schwabegger, T Djuric, H Sitter, R Resel… - Crystal growth & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The morphology and structure of sexithiophene deposited on KCl (100) substrates was
investigated by scanning force microscopy and specular X-ray diffraction measurements …

Growth and annealing kinetics of α-sexithiophene and fullerene C60 mixed films

C Lorch, K Broch, V Belova, G Duva… - Journal of Applied …, 2016 - journals.iucr.org
Thin films of α-sexithiophene (6T) and C60 mixtures deposited on nSiO substrates at 303
and 373 K were investigated in real time and in situ during the film growth using X-ray …

The epitaxial growth of self-assembled ternaphthalene fibers on muscovite mica

C Simbrunner, G Schwabegger, R Resel… - Crystal growth & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The morphology and structure of 2, 2′: 6′, 2 ″-ternaphthalene (NNN) deposited on
muscovite mica (001) substrates was investigated by scanning force microscopy (SFM) and …

Surface Induced Order of Solution Processed Caffeine Needles on Silica and Muscovite Mica

O Werzer, B Kunert, E Roblegg, A Zimmer… - Crystal growth & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
In this work the orientational order of needle-shaped caffeine crystallites at silica and
muscovite mica surfaces is investigated by X-ray diffraction experiment and optical …

From flat to tilted: gradual interfaces in organic thin film growth

LK Scarbath-Evers, R Hammer, D Golze, M Brehm… - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
We investigate domain formation and local morphology of thin films of α-sexithiophene (α-
6T) on Au (100) beyond monolayer coverage by combining high resolution scanning …

Heteroepitaxy of Organic Nanofibers: Example of Ternaphthalene on p-Hexaphenyl

C Simbrunner, G Schwabegger, R Resel… - Crystal growth & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Nowadays heteroepitaxy is well understood and investigated for inorganic compounds. In
contrast, the epitaxial growth of organic–organic multilayer structures is rarely reported. By a …