Pulse radiolysis studies on charge carriers in conjugated polymers

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 3082-3089

  Burrows, H D ^a   Da Miguel, M G ^a   Monkman, A P ^b   Horsburgh, L E ^b   Hamblett, I ^c   Navaratnam, S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d GLYNDWR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000558852     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.480883     Document Type: Article

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