Femtosecond site-selective probing of energy relaxing excitons in poly(phenylenevinylene): Luminescence dynamics and lifetime spectra

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 106, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2850-2864

  Kersting, R ^a   Mollay, B ^a   Rusch, M ^a   Wenich, J ^a   Leising, G ^b   Kauffmann, H F ^c  

^a Universitat   (Austria)

^b GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

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EID: 0038508532     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.473094     Document Type: Article

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