1 Roadmap for Organic and Printed Electronics -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Applications -- 1.3 Organic Electronics Association (OE-A) Roadmap for Organic Electronics Applications -- 1.3.1 Technology -- 1.3.2 Materials -- 1.3.3 Printing and Patterning Techniques -- 1.3.4 Devices -- 1.4 Principle Challenges/Red Brick Walls -- 1.5 Summary and Outlook -- 1.6 Global Network for an Emerging Industry -- 2 Technical Issues in Printed Electrodes for All-Printed Thin-Film Transistor Applications -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Surface Roughness of Printed Electrodes -- 2.3 Edge Waviness in Printed Electrodes -- 2.4 Solution-Process Organic TFT -- 2.5 Conclusion -- 2.6 Acknowledgement -- References -- 3 All-Printed Flexible Organic Light-emitting Diodes -- Introduction -- Roll-to-Roll Printing -- Gravure Printing of Poly(3,4-ethylenediocythiophene): poly(styrenesulfonate) and Pentafluorobenzenethiol -- Screen Printing of Aluminium Cathode -- Characteristics of All-Printed OLEDS -- Roll-to-Roll Printed OLED Demonstrators -- Summary -- Acknowledgement -- References -- 4 Roadmap for Organic and Printed Electronics -- Introduction -- 4.1 Process Modelling and Simulation of Ink Jet Printing -- 4.2 Characterisation of PEDOT-PSS Inks and Products -- 4.3 Characterisation of Carbon Nanotube - PEDOT:PSS Nanocomposite Products -- 4.4 Electrospinning of Carbon Nanotube Inks -- 4.5 Conclusions -- References -- 5 Highly Conductive Plastics - Custom-formulated Functional Materials for Injection Mouldable Electronic Applications -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Characteristics of the Hybrid Compound Within the Injection Moulding Process -- 5.2.1 The Cavity Filling -- 5.2.2 The Morphological Structure -- 5.2.3 Dependence of the Conductivity on Geometry, Material and Process Condition -- 5.2.4 Temperature Dependency on the Conductivity -- 5.2.5 Electromagnetic Shielding Effectiveness.

5.2.6 Injection Moulding of Conductor Paths -- 5.3 Conclusions and Outlook -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 6 Additives in Polymer Electronics -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Degradation and Stabilisation of Polymer -- 6.3 Stabilisers for Polymer Electronics -- 6.4 Functional Additives for Polymer Electronics -- Further Reading -- 7 A Facile Route to Organic Nanocomposite Dispersions of Polyaniline - single Wall Carbon Nanotubes -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Materials -- 7.3 Experimental Section -- 7.3.1 Scheme - 1 Polyaniline Synthesis [17] -- 7.3.2 Scheme - 2 Organic Dispersions of PANI -- 7.3.3 Scheme - 3 Exfoliation of Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes -- 7.3.4 Scheme - 4 Organic 'Nanocomposite' Dispersions of PANI-SWNT -- 7.4 Characterisation -- 7.5 Results and Discussions -- 7.5.1 Phase Inversion Phenomenon -- 7.5.2 FT-IR Spectroscopy -- 7.5.3 UV-Vis Spectroscopy -- 7.5.4 Four-probe Conductivity -- 7.6 Conclusions -- 7.7 Acknowledgements -- References -- 8 Preparation and Characterisation of Novel Electrical Conductive Rubber Blends -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Experimental -- 8.2.1 Chemicals and Raw Materials -- 8.2.2 Synthesis of PANI.DBSA and Blends Preparation -- 8.3 Characterisation of NBR-PAni.DBSA Blends -- 8.3.1 Methods of Characterisation -- 8.3.2 Calculation of Solubility Parameter Values -- 8.3.3 Morphological Studies (Optical Microscopy and TEM) -- 8.3.4 FT-IR Spectroscopy -- 8.3.5 DSC Thermal Analysis -- 8.3.6 Electrical Conductivity Determination -- 8.4 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 9 Solar Textiles -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Why Textiles? -- 9.3 Solar Cells -- 9.4 Technological Specifications -- 9.5 Suitable Textile Constructions -- 9.5.1 Fibres -- 9.5.2 Fabrics -- 9.6 Electrical Conductivity -- 9.7 The Future -- References.

10 Flexible Sensor Array for a Robotic Fingertip Using Organic Thin Film Transistors (OTFT) with Minimum Interconnects and Improved Noise Tolerance -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 General Description of the System -- 10.3 Operation Mechanism -- 10.4 Robotic Finger Tip Specifications -- 10.5 System Design -- 10.5.1 OTFT Devices -- 10.5.2 Sensor Array -- 10.5.3 Active Matrix Addressing Electronics -- 10.5.4 Astable Multivibrator -- 10.6 Important Design Features -- Conclusion -- References -- Further Reading -- 11 An Organic Thin Film Transistor Pixel Circuit for Active-Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diode Flat Panel Display -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Pixel Circuits Designs -- 11.3 The Voltage Programming Pixel Circuit -- 11.4 Simulation Results -- 11.4.1 OTFT model -- 11.4.2 OLED model -- 11.4.3 The results of the voltage programming circuit -- 11.5 Conclusion -- References -- 12 Intelligent Packaging for the Food Industry -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 RFID and Packaging Connection - The Age of Connectivity -- 12.3 TTI and Other Solutions - The Viewpoint of Food Industries -- 12.4 New Proposals - The Consumer's Viewpoint -- 12.5 Food Companies Under Attack - Sabotage and Class Actions -- 12.6 Conclusions -- References -- Abbreviations for Electronics -- Index.