π-dimers of oligothiophene cations

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 112, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 5353-5363

  Brocks, Geert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0001426943     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.481105     Document Type: Article

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