Ab initio study of the electronic structures of polycyclopentadithiophene-4-one and polydicyanomethylene-cyclopentadithiophene: Two conjugated polymers with small band gaps

Solid State Communications

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 347-350

  Bakhshi, A K ^a,b   Deepika, ^b   Ladik, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ENERGY GAP;

BIOTHIOPENE; HARTREE FOCK CRYSTAL ORBITAL METHOD; POLYDICYANOMETHYLENE CYCLOPENTADITHIOPENE (PCNTH);

SEMICONDUCTING POLYMERS;

EID: 0031078641     PISSN: 00381098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-1098(96)00647-3     Document Type: Article

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