UNEXPECTED ORIENTATIONAL EFFECTS IN SPIN-CAST, SUBMICRON LAYERS OF POLY(ALKYLTHIOPHENE)S - A DIFFRACTION STUDY WITH SYNCHROTRON-RADIATION

被引:42
作者
FELL, HJ [1 ]
SAMUELSEN, EJ [1 ]
ALSNIELSEN, J [1 ]
GRUBEL, G [1 ]
MARDALEN, J [1 ]
机构
[1] EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIAT FACIL,SWISS NORWEGIAN BEAM LINE,F-38043 GRENOBLE,FRANCE
关键词
POLYMERS; THIN FILMS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; X-RAY SCATTERING; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION;
D O I
10.1016/0038-1098(95)00167-0
中图分类号
O469 [凝聚态物理学];
学科分类号
070205 ;
摘要
Sub-micron layers of poly(3-octylthiophene) and poly(3-hexylthiophene) deposited by spin-casting on glass substrates were for the first time investigated by X-ray diffraction using synchrotron radiation. The polymers have a partial crystalline structure and are, in contrast to bulk materials, oriented with their side chains parallel to the substrate surface. Optical absorption spectra obtained from the same samples show that the conjugation length is related to the crystalline order.
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页码:843 / 846
页数:4
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