Nature Communications (Jan 2017)

Ionic thermoelectric gating organic transistors

  • Dan Zhao,
  • Simone Fabiano,
  • Magnus Berggren,
  • Xavier Crispin

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14214
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 7

Abstract

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The design of electronic skin for medical imaging or robotics applications calls for high capability of temperature sensing. Here, Zhaoet al. integrate ionic thermoelectric gating to an organic thin-field transistor to detect temperature at sensitivity comparable to that of pyroelectric materials.