Microscopic calculation of dielectric tensor of quaterthiophene crystals

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Laicini, M ^a   Spearman, P ^b   Tavazzi, S ^a   Borghesi, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b Sch Chem and Pharmaceutical Sci   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUATERTHIOPHENE; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; OSCILLATOR; SPECTRUM;

EID: 15844369386     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.71.045212     Document Type: Article

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