Domain-wall dynamics after photoexcitations near neutral-ionic phase transitions

Phase Transitions

Volumn 75, Issue 7-8, 2002, Pages 887-893

  Miyashita, N ^a,c   Kuwabara, M ^b   Yonemitsu, K ^a,c  

^a GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Extended Peierls Hubbard model; Neutral ionic domain wall; Photoinduced phase transition; Time dependent Schr dinger equation

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTRONS; IONIZATION; OSCILLATIONS; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EXTENDED PEIERLS-HUBBARD MODEL; NEUTRAL-IONIC DOMAIN WALL; PHOTOINDUCED PHASE TRANSITION; TIME-DEPENDENT SCHRÖDINGER EQUATION;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 0141858325     PISSN: 01411594     EISSN: 10290338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411590290034029     Document Type: Article

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