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Semiconducting tetrapyrrole pigment gas sensors
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1986
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Optical MaterialsEngineeringOrganic ElectronicsGas SensorOrganic ChemistryChemistryChemical EngineeringChemical SensorMaterials ScienceOrganic SemiconductorGas DetectionMolecular EngineeringElectrochemical Gas SensorOrganic Charge-transfer CompoundOrganic Material ChemistrySensorsMolecular TuningSpecial ReferenceThin FilmsMolecule-based MaterialFunctional Materials
A process of molecular tuning of the physicochemical properties of organic semiconductors is described, with special reference being made to natural tetrapyrrole pigments. The use of such organic semiconductors, in the form of thin films, is covered, with emphasis being placed upon relative performance characteristics. The view is expressed that chemical discrimination is possible.