Subpicosecond photoinduced electron transfer from conjugated polymers to functionalized fullerenes

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 104, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 4267-4273

  Kraabel, B ^a   Hummelen, Jan C ^a   Vacar, D ^a   Moses, D ^a   Sariciftci, N S ^a   Heeger, A J ^a   Wudl, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; AROMATIC POLYMERS; CALCULATIONS; ELECTRONS; FULLERENES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POLYMER BLENDS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; RELAXATION PROCESSES; SOLUBILITY; ULTRAFAST PHENOMENA;

DICHROIC RATIO; ELECTRON TRANSFER; FUNCTIONALIZATION; METHANOFULLERENE; MOLE FRACTION; PHOTOEXCITATION; PHOTOEXCITATION DECAY; POLYPHENYLENE VINYLENE; SUBPICOSECOND PHOTOINDUCED ABSORPTION;

CHARGE TRANSFER;

EID: 0030109968     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.471154     Document Type: Article

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