Jwala M. Adhikari

B.S. Chemical Engineering, Brigham Young University

Project title: High mobility organic field effect transistor for flexible electronics : fabrication, characterization, and materials design

(started 01-2012)

Research description

My research has been focused on exploring molecular architecture of organic semiconductor single crystals and thin films for high performance devices. Using advanced characterization techniques such as synchrotron X-ray scattering, X-ray diffraction (XRD), Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and Atomic force microscopy (AFM), organic semiconductors are being investigated at nano scale to unfold factors that govern charge transport and to design new materials for next generation flexible electronics.

Presentations at scientific conferences

Adhikari, J. M., Gomez, E.D. Disorder in Organic Small Molecule Single Crystals and Its effect on Charge Mobility . Poster session presented at: 2013 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit; 2013 April 1-5 ; San Francisco, CA