{"id":2479,"date":"2008-05-01T20:49:27","date_gmt":"2008-05-01T20:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/?p=2479"},"modified":"2016-06-20T14:12:14","modified_gmt":"2016-06-20T14:12:14","slug":"investigation-of-charge-transport-in-organic-photoconductors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/investigation-of-charge-transport-in-organic-photoconductors\/","title":{"rendered":"Investigation of Charge Transport in Organic Photoconductors"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Patrick Shively with Prof. Jie Shan<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"\/physics-senior-projects\/files\/2008\/05\/PatrickShivelyPoster.pdf\">Investigation of Charge Transport in Organic Photoconductors<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Understanding electronic charge transport in organic materials is of both fundamental and technological importance. Phthalocyanine (Pc) derivatives belonging to a family of discotic liquid crystals will be investigated as a model system. \u00a0These disk-like molecules can self-assemble into columns to create quasi-one-dimensional channels for efficient charge transport. The columns can also be aligned using an electric field creating an anisotropy of carrier mobility in the system. \u00a0Time-resolved spectroscopy will be used to examine the properties of photoexcited carriers in Pc including response to an external electric field, anisotropy, and coupling to vibrations of the molecules.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Patrick Shively with Prof. Jie Shan<a href=\"\/physics-senior-projects\/files\/2008\/05\/PatrickShivelyPoster.pdf\">Investigation of Charge Transport in Organic Photoconductors<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Understanding electronic charge transport in organic materials is of both fundamental and technological importance. Phthalocyanine (Pc) derivatives belonging to a family of discotic liquid crystals will be investigated as a model system. \u00a0These disk-like molecules can self-assemble into columns to create quasi-one-dimensional channels for efficient charge transport. The columns can also be aligned using an electric field creating an anisotropy of carrier mobility in the system. \u00a0Time-resolved spectroscopy will be used to examine the properties of photoexcited carriers in Pc including response to an external electric field,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/investigation-of-charge-transport-in-organic-photoconductors\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading&#8230; <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Investigation of Charge Transport in Organic Photoconductors<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[82,41],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2479"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2479"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2676,"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2479\/revisions\/2676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casgroups.case.edu\/physics-senior-projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}