Handbook of Organic Electronics and Photonics

Handbook of Organic Electronics and Photonics, 3-Volume set

		3-Volume Set	Edited by Hari Singh Nalwa Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, USA
			2008, 1585 pages, Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-58883-095-5 US$998.00

ABOUT THIS HANDBOOK

Handbook of Organic Electronics and Photonics brings together chemists, materials scientists, physicists, and engineers from both academia and industry to share information on the organic materials for emerging new electronic and photonic technologies. The three volume set offers exclusive coverage on all types of organic molecular and polymeric functional materials, their electronic and photonic properties and device applications. The research topics include all types of molecular, organic, and polymeric functional materials, their nanostructured composites and blends, their synthesis, processing and nanofabrication (molecular crystals, multilayers, self-assemblies, ultrathin films), spectroscopic characterization, morphology, electronic and photonic properties and device applications. organic-inorganic hybrid materials for electronics and photonics, conducting polymers, conjugated oligomers and polymers, organic semiconductors, single electron transistors, organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), organic field-effect transistors (OFETs), full-color display devices, organic random lasers, integrated circuits, sensors, detectors, Organic NLO materials, polymer opto-electronics, organic semiconductor lasers, biomolecular electronics, biological macromolecules such as DNA and proteins, dendrimers, liquid crystals, nanostructured (fullerenes, nanotubes, nanowires, quantum dots, nanoparticles, nanoclusters, nanocrystals, nanocomposites) organic materials, industrial applications, sensors, displays, solar cells, holography, data storage, thin film transistor (TFTs), artificial muscles, organics for photonics assembly and packaging, and coatings. This handbook contains 35 review chapters focused on different aspects of organic materials used in wide variety of electronic and photonic applications written by world's leading experts. This handbook offers a unique source of the in-depth knowledge of synthesis, processing, spectroscopy, physical properties and applications of organic electronic and photonic materials and has been divided into three thematic volumes:

CONTENTS
Volume 1: Electronic Materials and Devices

	Synthetic Approaches to Band Gap Control in Conjugated Polymeric Materials, Seth C. Rasmussen, Katsu Ogawa, Scott D. Rothstein
	Conducting Polymer Nanotubes, Nanowires, and Nanocomposites: Synthesis, Characteristics, and Applications, Jinsoo Joo, Bo Hyun Kim, Dong Hyuk, Jun Hee Sung, Hyoung Jin Choi
	Charge Transport and Morphology in Conjugated Polymers, R. Joseph Kline, Michael D. McGehee
	Nano/Microfabrication Techniques for Organic Electronics and Photonics, David Y. Fozdar, Yi Lu, Dongbing Shao, Shaochen Chen
	Self-Assembled Supramolecular Structures for Organic Electronics and Photonics, Katsuhiko Ariga, Takashi Nakanishi, Jonathan P. Hill
	Conjugated Polymer Based Solar Cells, Ziqi Liang, Qing Wang
	Organic Thin-Film Transistors: Fundamental and Applied Aspects, Zheng-Tao Zhu, John A. Rogers
	Organic/Polymer Field-Effect Transistors and Their Applications, Tianhong Cui, Yi Liu
	Electropolymers for Mechtronics and Artificial Muscles, Qiming Zhang, Zhongyang Cheng
	Sensing Genes Using Conducting Polymers, Nanoparticles, and Nanotubes, Jadranka Travas-Sejdic, Christian Soeller
	Electronic and Optoelectronic Devices Based on Organic Thin Films, Stefan Antohe
	Biologically Inspired Large Contraction Conducting Polymer Actuators, Patrick A. Anquetil, John D. Madden, Hsiao-hua Yu, Timothy M. Swager, Ian W. Hunter
	Electron Transfer in Self-Assembled Supramolecular Fullerene Based Donor-Acceptor Conjugates, Francis D'Souza and Osamu Ito

Volume 2: Photonic Materials and Devices

	Organic Nonlinear Optical Crystals and Single-Crystalline Thin Films, Mojca Jazbinsek, O-Pil Kwon, Christian Bosshard, Peter Günter
	Organic Semiconducting Thin Films, Rizwan U. A. Khan, Christoph Hunziker, Ronald Ulbricht, Axelle Tapponnier, Peter Günter
	Nontraditional Laser Systems: The Case of Organic Random Lasers, M. Anni, S. Lattante
	Nonlinear Optical Properties of Organometallic and Metallo-organic Compounds, Mily Bhattacharya, Puspendu K. Das, Ashoka G. Samuelson
	Phthalocyanines and Related Compounds: Nonlinear Optical Response and Photoinduced Electron Transfer Process, Yu Chen, Mohamed E. EI-Khouly, James J. Doyle, Eleni G. A. Notaras, Werner J. Blau, Seán M. O'Flaherty
	Azobenzene Polyesters for Polarization Holographic Storage. Part I. Materials and Characterization, N. C. R. Holme, S. Hvilsted, E. Lorincz, A. Matharu, L. Nedelchev, L. Nikolova, P. S. Ramanujam
	Azobenzene Polyesters for Polarization Holographic Storage: Part II. Technology and System, Emoke Lorincz, Pál Koppa, Gábor Erdei, Attila Süto, Ferenc Ujhelyi, Péter Várhegyi, P. S. Ramanujam, Péter I. Richter
	Liquid Crystal Diffractive Optical Elements, Emmanouil E. Kriezis, Carl V. Brown
	Photoinduced Reorientation of Photo-Cross-Linkable Polymer Liquid Crystals and Applications to Highly Functionalized Optical Devices, Nobuhiro Kawatsuki, Hiroshi Ono
	Magnetoresistance and Spin Effects in Organic Light-Emitting Diodes, M. Wohlgenannt, Z. V. Vardeny
	Electrophosphorescent Organic Light Emitting Diodes: Device Physics, Materials and Applications, Terence K. S. Wong
	Photoinduced Electron Transfer Between Electron Donors and Fullerenes as Unique Electron Acceptors, Yasuyuki Araki, Osamu Ito

Volume 3: Electronic and Photonic Devices

	Single-Molecule Transistors, Douglas Natelson
	Nanostructured Arrays as Suitable Materials for Batteries, Sensors, and Electrochromic Devices, Fernanda F. C. Bazito, Pablo A. Fiorito, Eduardo A. Ponzio, Marcio Vidotti, Susana I. Cordoba de Torresi, Roberto M. Torresi
	High-Speed Operation of Organic Light-Emitting Devices and Photodetectors for Optical Link Devices, Hirotake Kajii, Yutaka Ohmori
	Organic Field-Effect Transistors: From Materials to Device Physics, Th. B. Singh, N. S. Sariciftci, M. Jaiswal, R. Menon
	Flexible Display Applications, Gregory Crawford, Frederick Biga
	Physics and Technology of Organic Light Emitting Diodes, Thien Phap Nguyen, Pascale Jolinat
	Organic and Polymeric Solar Cells, Sam-Shajing Sun
	Materials for Organic Solar Cells, Rafael Gómez, José L. Segura
	Luminescent Lanthanide Complexes for Advanced Photonics Applications, Soo Gyun Roh, Yong Hee Kim, Hwan Kyu Kim
	DNA Based Biosensors, Zhang Renyun, Wang Xuemei, He Nongyue

READERSHIP

The handbook is intended for audience working in the fields of materials science, polymer science, solid-state physics, organic chemistry, nanotechnology, electrical and electronic engineering, surface science, organic semiconductors, supramolecular science, optical science and engineering, device engineering, computer technology, information technology, biological sciences, and biotechnology.