Semiempirical method for calculating structure and band gap of semiconducting polymers

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 111, Issue 22, 1999, Pages 10347-10353

  Yoder, G ^a   Dickerson, B K ^b   Chen, A B ^c  

^a EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b General Engineering Laboratories   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0000169243     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.480383     Document Type: Article

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