Theoretical design of low band gap conjugated polymers through ladders with acetylenic crosspieces

Macromolecules

Volumn 40, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 6740-6747

  Yang, Shujiang ^a   Kertesz, Miklos ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ENERGY GAP; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; POLYACETYLENES;

ACETYLENIC COUPLED (AC); LADDER POLYMERS; PERIODIC BOUNDARY;

CONJUGATED POLYMERS;

EID: 34748917909     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma0708040     Document Type: Article

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