Conformational effects on excitation transport along conjugated polymer chains

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 113, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2677-2682

  Van Averbeke, Bernard ^a   Beljonne, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFORMATIONAL DISORDERS; CONFORMATIONAL EFFECTS; DEGREE OF CONJUGATIONS; ELECTRONIC COUPLINGS; ENERGY DIFFUSIONS; ENERGY TRANSPORTS; HOPPING RATES; POLYMER CHAINS; RANDOM GROWTHS; RIGID RODS; SPECTRAL OVERLAPS;

POLYMERS;

CONJUGATED POLYMERS;

POLYMER;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; ENERGY TRANSFER;

ALGORITHMS; ENERGY TRANSFER; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; POLYMERS;

EID: 63849328932     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp810815d     Document Type: Article

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