Electronic structure of the organic semiconductor Alq3 (aluminum tris-8-hydroxyquinoline) from soft x-ray spectroscopies and density functional theory calculations

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 129, Issue 22, 2008, Pages

  Demasi, A ^a   Piper, L F J ^a   Zhang, Y ^a,e   Reid, I ^a,f   Wang, S ^a,g   Smith, K E ^a   Downes, J E ^b   Peltekis, N ^c   McGuinness, C ^c   Matsuura, A ^d  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^d In Q Tel   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^f DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^g RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM TRIS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY CALCULATIONS; DFT CALCULATIONS; HYDROXYQUINOLINE; NONRESONANT; ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTORS; PARTIAL DENSITIES; PARTIAL DENSITY OF STATES; X-RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPIES;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ALUMINA; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; ION BEAMS; LEAKAGE (FLUID); MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY; OXYGEN; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; PHOTONS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; X RAY SCATTERING; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; X RAYS;

X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 57649188774     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3030975     Document Type: Article

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