Quantization of the dipole moment and of the end charges in push-pull polymers

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 127, Issue 19, 2007, Pages

  Kudin, Konstantin N ^a   Car, Roberto ^a   Resta, Raffaele ^b,c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DEMOCRITOS NATIONAL SIMULATION CENTER   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; DIPOLE MOMENT; MONOMERS; OLIGOMERS; SURFACE CHARGE;

BERRY PHASE; NONCENTROSYMMETRIC BULK; PUSH-PULL POLYMERS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 36348974510     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2799514     Document Type: Article

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