Exciton self-trapping in bulk polyethylene

Journal of Physics Condensed Matter

Volumn 17, Issue 29, 2005, Pages 4621-4627

  Ceresoli, D ^a   Righi, M C ^b   Tosatti, E ^a,c   Scandolo, S ^c   Santoro, G ^a   Serra, S ^d  

^a DEMOCRITOS NATIONAL SIMULATION CENTER   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

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

^d Pirelli Labs SpA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CABLES; CHARGE CARRIERS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRON TRAPS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POLYETHYLENES;

ADIABATIC EVOLUTION; ELECTRICAL DAMAGE; HOLE PAIRS; TRAPPING ENERGY;

EXCITONS;

EID: 22544470644     PISSN: 09538984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/17/29/004     Document Type: Article

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