Optical absorption and emission properties of end-capped oligothienoacenes: A joint theoretical and experimental study

Organic Electronics

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1701-1712

  Sánchez Carrera, Roel S ^a   Delgado, M Carmen Ruiz ^b,c   Ferrón, Cristina Capel ^c   Osuna, Reyes Malavé ^c   Hernández, Víctor ^c   Navarrete, Juan T López ^c   Aspuru Guzik, Alán ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Oligothienoacenes; Optical properties; Reorganization energy; Time dependent density functional calculations; Vibronic coupling

Indexed keywords

EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; EXCITED STATES; LIGHT ABSORPTION; OLIGOMERS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE;

ELECTRON-VIBRATION COUPLINGS; ELECTRONIC EXCITED STATE; LOW-TEMPERATURE ABSORPTION; OLIGOTHIENOACENES; OPTICAL ABSORPTION AND EMISSION; REORGANIZATION ENERGIES; TIME-DEPENDENT DENSITY FUNCTIONAL CALCULATIONS; VIBRONIC COUPLING;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 77955677128     PISSN: 15661199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.orgel.2010.07.001     Document Type: Article

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