Electronic interactions and thermal disorder in molecular crystals containing cofacial pentacene units

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 17, Issue 20, 2005, Pages 5024-5031

  Troisi, Alessandro ^a   Orlandi, Giorgio ^a   Anthony, John E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERMOLECULAR COUPLINGS; ROOM TEMPERATURE (RT); THERMAL DISORDER; THERMAL MOTION;

BAND STRUCTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATIONS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DERIVATIVES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR ORIENTATION; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

MOLECULAR CRYSTALS;

EID: 26944481571     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm051150h     Document Type: Article

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