Rubrene Graphic (IMAGE)

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Rubrene Graphic

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Schematic of wrinkled rubrene single-crystal field-effect transistor. Wrinkles are obtained when in-plane compressive strain is applied on the elastomeric substrate. Electric current between gold (Au) electrodes is modulated by the deformation imposed by the wrinkles.

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UMass Amherst

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