Optical absorption and photo-luminescence spectra of molecular van der Waals systems: Frenkel exciton resonance effects

Macromolecular Symposia

Volumn 230, Issue , 2005, Pages 116-125

  Fleming, Alexander J ^a   Coleman, Jonathan N ^a   Blau, Werner J ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Aggregates; Axciton; Frenkel; Photoluminescence; Resonance

Indexed keywords

LIGHT ABSORPTION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; RESONANCE; SELF ASSEMBLY;

FRENKEL EXCITON RESONANCE (FES); MOLECULAR-SELF ASSEMBLY (MSA); PHOTO-LUMINESCENCE SPECTRA;

VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

EID: 31044448713     PISSN: 10221360     EISSN: 15213900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/masy.200551150     Document Type: Conference Paper

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