Probe of molecular ordering in photoconductive smectic mesophases by transient photocurrent measurement

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Science and Technology Section A: Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals

Volumn 368, Issue , 2001, Pages 303-310

  Funahashi, Masahiro ^a   Hanna, Jun Ichi ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

2 phenylnaphthalene; Carrier transport; Photoconductivity; Smectic phases; Terthiophene; Time of flight technique

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038111030     PISSN: 1058725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10587250108029959     Document Type: Article

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