Energy level alignment at metal/organic semiconductor interfaces: "Pillow" effect, induced density of interface states, and charge neutrality level

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 126, Issue 14, 2007, Pages

  Vazquez H ^a   Dappe, Y J ^a   Ortega, J ^a   Flores, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; HAMILTONIANS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WAVE EQUATIONS;

MANY-BODY LINEAR COMBINATION; METAL WORK FUNCTION; ORGANIC WAVE FUNCTIONS;

ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS;

EID: 34247248247     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2717165     Document Type: Article

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