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  • Researchers repurpose failed cancer drug into printable semiconductor

    Chemical and biomolecular engineering professor Ying Diao and collaborators have repurposed a failed cancer drug into a new type of organic semiconductor for use in transistors and chemical sensors.

    Chemical and biomolecular engineering professor Ying Diao and collaborators have repurposed a failed cancer drug into a new type of organic semiconductor for use in transistors and chemical sensors.

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  • To reach Ying Diao, call 217-300-3505; email yingdiao@illinois.edu.

    The paper “Repurposing DNA-binding agents as H-bonded organic semiconductors” is available online and from the U. of I. News Bureau. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-12248-9