RT Journal Article T1 Medium Diradical Character, Small Hole and Electron Reorganization Energies and Ambipolar Transistors in Difluorenoheteroles A1 Mori, Sakura A1 Moles Quintero, Sergio A1 Tabaka, Naoki A1 Kishi, Ryohei A1 González-Núñez, Raúl A1 Harbuzaru, Alexandra A1 Ponce-Ortiz, Rocío A1 Marín-Beloqui, José Manuel A1 Suzuki, Shuichi A1 Kitamura, Chitoshi A1 Gómez-García, Carlos J. A1 Dai, Yasi A1 Negri, Fabrizia A1 Masayoshi, Nakano A1 Kato, Shin-ichiro A1 Casado-Cordón, Juan K1 Química física AB Four difluorenoheteroleshavinga centralquinoidalcore with the heteroringvaryingas furan,thiophene,its dioxidederivativeand pyrrolehave shownto be mediumcharacterdiradicals.Solid-statestructures,optical,photophysical,magnetic,and electrochemicalpropertieshave been discussedin termsof diradicalcharacter,variationof aromaticcharacterand captoda-tive effects(electronaffinity).Organicfield-effecttran-sistors(OFETs)have been prepared,showingbalancedholeand electronmobilitiesof the orderof103cm2V1s1or ambipolarchargetransportwhichisfirst inferredfrom their redoxamphoterism.Quantumchemicalcalculationsshow that the electricalbehaviorisoriginatedfrom the mediumdiradicalcharacterwhichproducessimilarreorganizationenergiesfor hole andelectrontransports.The visionof a diradicalas simulta-neouslybearingpseudo-holeand pseudo-electronde-fects might justifythe reducedvaluesof reorganizationenergiesfor both regimes.Structure-functionrelation-ships betweendiradicaland ambipolarelectricalbehav-ior are revealed. PB Wiley YR 2022 FD 2022-06-13 LK https://hdl.handle.net/10630/24612 UL https://hdl.handle.net/10630/24612 LA eng NO S. Mori, S. Moles Quintero, N. Tabaka, R. Kishi, R. González Núñez, A. Harbuzaru, R. Ponce Ortiz, J. Marín-Beloqui, S. Suzuki, C. Kitamura, C. J. Gómez-García, Y. Dai, F. Negri, M. Nakano, S.-i. Kato, J. Casado, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, e202206680; Angew. Chem. 2022, e202206680. NO The authorsthankthe SpanishMinistryof ScienceandInnovation(projectsMINECO/FEDERPGC2018-098533-B-100,and PID2019-110305GB-I00),the Junta de Andalucíaand GeneralidadValenciana,Spain (UMA18FEDERJA057,P18-FR-4549and Prometeo/2019/076)and JSPS KAKENHIgrant (JP21K05042for S.-i.K.,JP21K04995and JP21H05489for R.K., JP21H01887and JP20K21173for M.N.).S.-i.K.gratefullyacknowledgesthe AsahiGlassFoundationforfinancialsupport.We also thankthe ResearchCentralServices(SCAI)of the Universityof Málaga,UnidaddeEspectroscopíaVibracional(Dra. Capely Dr. Zafra)andUnidadde OpticaNo-Linealy EspectroscopíaUltrarápida(Dr. Román).This work was partiallysupportedby theCooperativeResearchProgram“NetworkJoint ResearchCenterfor Materialsand Devices”(KyushuUniversity).WethankProf. ShuheiHigashibayashi(KeioUniversity)forassistancewith synthesis.Mass spectrometricdata werecollectedat HiroshimaUniversity(N-BARD:Ms. TomokoAmimoto).Theoreticalcalculationswere partlyperformedusing ResearchCenterfor ComputationalScience(R-CCS),Okazaki,Japan.F.N and Y.D. acknowledgesupportfrom“Valutazionedella Ricercadi Ateneo”(VRA)—Universityof Bologna.Y.D. acknowledgesMinisterodell’Universitàedella Ricerca(MUR)for her Ph.D. fellowship.Funding for open access charge: Universidad de Málaga / CBUA DS RIUMA. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Málaga RD 20 ene 2026