The equilibration of intrachain and interchain excitations in aggregates of a cyano-substituted phenylene vinylene polymer

Polymer International

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 784-792

  Miller, Paul F ^a   de Souza, Melanie M ^a   Moratti, Stephen C ^b   Holmes, Andrew B ^a   Samuel, Ifor D W ^c   Rumbles, Garry ^a,d  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggregates; CNPPV; Conjugated polymer; Excimer; Exciplex; Interchain excitation; Intrachain excitation; MDMO CNPPV; MEH CNPPV; OC1C10 CNPPV

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; DIMERS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SOLUTIONS; TEMPERATURE; TOLUENE;

EXCIMER; EXCIPLEX; INTERCHAIN EXCITATION; INTRACHAIN EXCITATION;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

BINDING ENERGY; DIMERS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; SOLUTIONS; TEMPERATURE; TOLUENE;

BINDING; ENERGY; TEMPERATURE; VINYL POLYMER;

EID: 33745525215     PISSN: 09598103     EISSN: 10970126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pi.2028     Document Type: Article

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