Optical properties of conjugated poly(3-hexylthiophene)/ [6,6] -phenyl C61 -butyric acid methyl ester composites

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 102, Issue 8, 2007, Pages

  Lioudakis, Emmanouil ^a   Othonos, Andreas ^a   Alexandrou, Ioannis ^b   Hayashi, Yasuhiko ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^c NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

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Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTRA; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; EXCITONS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SUBSTRATES;

DIELECTRIC FUNCTIONS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURAL CHANGES; SINGLET EXCITON STATES; VIBRONIC SIDEBANDS;

ESTERS;

EID: 35648989538     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2799049     Document Type: Article

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