Photoinduced on-chain charge-separation and ultrafast recombination in a sugar-coated insulated molecular wire

Physical Review B - Condensed Matter and Materials Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Mróz, Marta M ^a   Lanzani, Guglielmo ^a   Virgili, Tersilla ^a   Mc Donnell, Shane O ^b   Frampton, Michael J ^b   Anderson, Harry L ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 69949176923     PISSN: 10980121     EISSN: 1550235X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.80.045111     Document Type: Article

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