The metallicity of aluminum and gold in contact with thin films of a urethane-substituted polythiophene

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 3384-3388

  Ahn, H ^a   Whitten, J E ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts Lowell   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BINDING ENERGY; CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRON GUNS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; QUENCHING; ULTRAHIGH VACUUM; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

BAND GAPS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 0037444931     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1554759     Document Type: Article

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