Femtosecond studies of exciton dynamics in a novel main chain chiral conjugated poly(arylenevinylene)

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 106, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 3710-3720

  Zhang, J Z ^a   Kreger, M A ^a   Hu, Q S ^b   Vitharana, D ^b   Pu, L ^b   Brock, P J ^c   Scott, J C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0000710580     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.473423     Document Type: Article

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