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The market is witnessing significant expansion driven by advancements in materials science and increasing demand for flexible and lightweight electronic devices. Organic semiconductors, characterized by their carbon-based molecular structures, offer advantages such as mechanical flexibility, low-cost production, and compatibility with various substrates. These features make them ideal for applications in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), organic photovoltaics (OPVs), and organic field-effect transistors (OFETs), contributing to their expanding adoption across industries.
Organic semiconductors are more susceptible to environmental factors such as moisture, oxygen, and temperature fluctuations, which can degrade their performance over time. This inherent instability poses challenges for the long-term reliability of organic semiconductor devices, particularly in applications requiring high durability, such as outdoor displays or solar panels. The need to develop protective encapsulation techniques and more robust organic materials to overcome these limitations adds complexity and cost to the manufacturing process, slowing the widespread adoption of organic semiconductors.