Organic Electronics

Unlock the next generation of organic electronics

Organic Electronics

Discover and optimize organic electronic materials at the molecular level

The reduced weight, flexibility and low-cost of organic electronics has led to their strong — but delivering the next generation of high performance organic electronics remains a challenge.

With Schrödinger’s digital chemistry platform, you can access advanced computational workflows leveraging both physics-based modeling and machine learning to discover optimal organic electronic materials, with good conductivity, mechanical and thermal stability, and suitability for fabrication — setting you on the path to deliver materials that enable the future of displays and flexible electronics.

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Intuitive computational workflows designed by experts in organic electronics

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Easy-to-use system builders for all material types
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Powerful workflows for molecular simulation, machine learning, and data analysis
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Dedicated customer support and extensive training resources

Your toolkit for organic electronics innovation

Optimize device efficiency

  • Compute carrier mobility and optical properties such as refractive index, along with molecular orientation in films for achieving high outcoupling efficiency
  • Accurately predict key properties of optoelectronic materials including color, spectrum, excited states, and intersystem crossing
  • Model the characteristics of electronic transitions including hyperfluorescence and luminescence quenching

Extend device lifetime

  • Better understand the atmospheric impact on device lifetime, such as exposure to oxidants
  • Accurately predict the thermal and electrochemical degradation of materials
  • Model and gain insights into the degradation of excitons

Optimize Fabrication

  • Predict key thermophysical properties such as mechanical response and glass transition temperature (Tg)
  • Simulate layer fabrication processing, including vapor deposition and solution processing
  • Model film morphology, including solvent, as well as materials compatibility during processing

Technology in action

Panasonic leverages Schrödinger’s platform to design novel materials faster Blog
Panasonic leverages Schrödinger’s platform to design novel materials faster

Learn how Panasonic incorporated molecular simulations to their innovation approach to speed up the development of new materials.

Case studies & webinars

Discover how Schrödinger technology is being used to solve real-world research challenges.

Featured courseMolecular modeling for materials science applications: Organic electronics course

Molecular modeling for materials science applications: Organic electronics course

Online certification course: Level-up your skill set in organic electronics modeling

Learn how to apply industry-leading computational software to predict key optoelectronic properties to accelerate the discovery of novel materials for organic electronics.

  • Self-paced learning content
  • Hands-on access to Schrödinger software
  • Guided and independent case studies
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Documentation & Tutorials

Get answers to common questions and learn best practices for using Schrödinger’s software.

Bundle Tutorial

Computational Ellipsometry

Learn how to compute the refractive index and extinction coefficient of systems of organic optoelectronics.

Bundle Tutorial

Optoelectronic Device Designer

Learn to use the Optoelectronic Device Designer panel to design an optoelectronics device structure.

Materials Science Tutorial

Singlet-Triplet Intersystem Crossing Rate

Learn to compute the singlet-triplet intersystem crossing rate for a system of organic optoelectronics.

Materials Science Tutorial

Elemental Enumeration

Tutorial that shows how to create a set of diazatetrazene isomers by using the features of the Elemental Enumeration panel.

Materials Science Tutorial

Singlet Excitation Energy Transfer

Learn to compute the singlet excitation energy transfer on an organic molecule and analyze the results.

Materials Science Tutorial

Genetic Optimization

Generate new structures for which a chosen set of optoelectronic properties is optimized by mutating the structures with a genetic algorithm.

Materials Science Tutorial

NMR Spectra Prediction

Learn to predict nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectra.

Materials Science Tutorial

Dynamic Relaxed Coordinate Scans

Explore potential energy surfaces using dynamic relaxed coordinate scans.

Materials Science Tutorial

Rigid and Relaxed Coordinate Scans

Explore potential energy surfaces using rigid and relaxed coordinate scans.

Materials Science Tutorial

Computing Atomic Charges

Calculate atomic partial charges and compare different methods for determining charges.

Key Products

Learn more about the key computational technologies available to progress your research projects.

Virtual Cluster

Secure, scalable environment for running simulations on the cloud

GA Optoelectronics

Design solution for novel molecular materials in optoelectronic applications based on a generative algorithm

Jaguar

Quantum mechanics solution for rapid and accurate prediction of molecular structures and properties

Desmond

High-performance molecular dynamics (MD) engine providing high scalability, throughput, and scientific accuracy

MS Mobility

Atomistic simulation and analysis of charge mobility in solid-state films of organic semiconductors

OPLS4 & OPLS5 Force Field

A modern, comprehensive force field for accurate molecular simulations

DeepAutoQSAR

Automated, scalable solution for the training and application of predictive machine learning models

MS Dielectric

Automatic workflow to calculate dielectric properties and refractive index

LiveDesign

Your complete digital molecular design lab

Training Tutorials

Optoelectronics
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Optoelectronics active learning
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Kinetic Monte Carlo (KMC) charge mobility
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Molecular Deposition
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Publications

Browse the list of peer-reviewed publications using Schrödinger technology in related application areas.

De novo design of molecules with low hole reorganization energy based on a quarter-million molecule DFT screen: Part 2

Staker J et al. J. Phys. Chem. A 2022, 126, 34, 5837–5852

Design of organic electronic materials with a goal-directed generative model powered by deep neural networks and high-throughput molecular simulations

Kwak S.H et al. Front. Chem., 17 January 2022

Design and Synthesis of Novel Oxime Ester Photoinitiators Augmented by Automated Machine Learning

Kwak S.H et al. Chem. Mater. 2022, 34, 1, 116–127

Software and services to meet your organizational needs

Software Platform

Deploy digital materials discovery workflows with a comprehensive and user-friendly platform grounded in physics-based molecular modeling, machine learning, and team collaboration.

Research Services

Leverage Schrödinger’s expert computational scientists to assist at key stages in your materials discovery and development process.

Support & Training

Access expert support, educational materials, and training resources designed for both novice and experienced users.