Platform comprising an organic field-effect transistor for biological and medical applications
AssigneeE.T.C. S.R.L.
InventorsRaffaella Capelli, Stefano Toffanin, Valentina Benfenati, Michele Muccini, Roberto Zamboni, Gianluca Generali
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a device comprising an organic field effect transistor (OFET) with charge injecting contacts containing a semiconductor layer formed by a perylene derivative, to uses of said device as a medical sensor and/or as a medical cell stimulator and to methods of stimulating and/or monitoring biological cellular activity by using said device.
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A device comprising an organic field effect transistor (OFET) with charge injecting contacts, wherein said organic field effect transistor contains a semiconductor layer formed by a diimmide perylene derivative (PTCDI), substituted with alkyl groups at the Nitrogen atoms, according to formula (I)
- deposited to cover said charge injecting contacts, of an organic compound selected in the group consisting of diimmide perylene derivative (PTCDI), substituted with alkyl groups at the Nitrogen atoms, according to formula (I) and pentacene.
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