Predicting polarizabilities and lifetimes of excitons on conjugated polymer chains

Chemical Physics Letters

Volumn 334, Issue 4-6, 2001, Pages 303-308

  Van Der Horst, J W ^a   Bobbert, P A ^a   De Jong, P H L ^a   Michels, M A J ^a   Siebbeles, L D A ^b   Warman, J M ^b   Gelinck, G H ^b   Brocks, G ^c  

^a DUTCH POLYMER INSTITUTE DPI   (Netherlands)

^b Interuniversity Reactor Institute Delft   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0000496724     PISSN: 00092614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2614(00)01476-7     Document Type: Article

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