Complex band structures and decay length in polyethylene chains

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 15, Issue 22, 2003, Pages 3731-3740

  Picaud, Fabien ^a   Smogunov, Alexander ^a,b   Dal Corso, Andrea ^a,b   Tosatti, Erio ^a,b,c  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

^b DEMOCRITOS NATIONAL SIMULATION CENTER   (Italy)

^c ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; ELECTRONS; PARAFFINS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

CHAIN-CHAIN INTERACTIONS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; HIGHEST OCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITAL; NEGATIVE ELECTRON AFFINITY MATERIAL;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0038269077     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/15/22/307     Document Type: Article

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