Spin-dependent exciton formation rates in π-conjugated materials

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Wohlgenannt, M ^a   Vardeny, Z V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCITONS; GROUND STATE; LUMINESCENT DEVICES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MOLECULAR PHYSICS; PLASTIC FILMS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

ELECTROLUMINESCENT EFFICIENCY; EXCITON FORMATION RATES; ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICES; PLASTIC ELECTRONICS; POLYMER DEVICES; SPIN DEPENDENT EXCITON;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

EID: 0037471729     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/15/3/202     Document Type: Review

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