Dr Tomo Sakanoue

Research Associate

Address: OE Group Cavendish Laboratory University of Cambridge J J Thomson Avenue Cambridge CB3 0HE E-mail: ts432 (add domain cam.ac.uk to this) Telephone: +44 01223 337570 Fax: +44 01223 337706

Research Interests

• Carrier injection and transport in organic electronic devices

Biography

• From January 2008: Research Associate, Optoelectronics group, Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, UK
  Fabrication and characterization of solution-processed organic field-effect transistors
   
• April 2006 - January 2008: Center for Future Chemistry, Kyushu University, Japan
  Development and characterization of light-emitting organic field-effect transistors for displays
   
• April 2003 - March 2006: Ph.D. in The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Japan (Research was carried out in National Institute for Molecular Science)
  Study on light-emitting organic field-effect transistors
   
• April 2001 - March 2003: M.S in Kobe University, Japan
  Orientation controls of organic molecules on indium-tin-oxide substrates
   

Selected Publications

• R. Kabe, H. Nakanotani, T. Sakanoue, M. Yahiro, C. Adachi
  "Effect of molecular morphology on amplified spontaneous emission of bis-styrylbenzene derivatives"
  Adv. Mater. 21, 1 (2009).
   
• T. Sakanoue, T. Irie, C. Adachi
  "Charge separation and transport behavior of a two-dimensional charge sheet at organic donor-acceptor heterointerfaces"
  J. Appl. Phys. 105, 114502 (2009).
   
• T. Sakanoue, M. Yahiro, K. Takimiya, A. Toshimitsu, C. Adachi
  "Electrical characteristics of single-component ambipolar organic field-effect transistors and effects of air exposure on them"
  J. Appl. Phys. 103, 094509 (2008).
   
• T. Sakanoue, M. Yahiro, C. Adachi, J.H. Burroughes, Y. Oku, N. Shimoji, T. Takahashi, A. Toshimitsu
  "Alignment-free process for asymmetric contact electrodes and their application in light-emitting organic field-effect transistors"
  Appl. Phys. Lett. 92, 053505 (2008).
   
• S. Kinoshita, T. Sakanoue, M. Yahiro, K. Takimiya, H. Ebata, M. Ikeda, H. Kuwabara C. Adachi
  "A high mobility ambipolar field effect transistor using a 2,6-diphenylbenzo[1,2-b:4,5-b']diselenophene/fullerene double layer"
  Solid State Communications, 145, 114 (2008).
   
• T. Sakanoue, M. Yahiro, H. Uchiuzou, C. Adachi, T. Takahashi, A. Toshimitsu
  "Ambipolar light-emitting organic field-effect transistor using a wide-band-gap blue-emitting small molecule"
  Appl. Phys. Lett. 90, 171118 (2007).
   
• T. Kono, D. Kumaki, J. Nishida, T. Sakanoue, M. Kakita, H. Tada, S. Tokito, and Y. Yamashita
  "High-Performance and Light-Emitting n-Type Organic Field-Effect Transistors Based on Dithienylbenzothiadiazole and Related Heterocycles"
  Chem. Mater., 19, 1218 (2007).
   
• T. Sakanoue, E. Fujiwara, R. Yamada and H. Tada
  "Preparation of Organic Light-emitting Field-effect Transistors with Asymmetric Electrodes"
  Chem. Lett. 34, 494 (2005).
   
• T. Sakanaoue, E. Fujiwara, R. Yamada and H. Tada
  "Visible Light Emission from Polymer-based Field-effect Transistors"
  Appl. Phys. Lett. 84, 3037 (2004).
   
• T. Sakanoue, S. Nakatani, Y. Ueda, H. Izumi, T. Ishihara, M. Motoyama
  "Fabrication of well-ordered indium-tin-oxide film and characterization of organic films vacuum-deposited on it"
  Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 405, 59 (2003).
   
• T. Sakanoue, Y. Ueda, S.-L. Ko, H. Chen, F.-T. Luo
  "Fabrication and characterization of orientation-controlled alkoxy- and cyano-substituted distyrylbenzene derivatives in thin film"
  Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 377, 153 (2002).