Competition between charge-transfer exciton dissociation and direct photocarrier generation in molecular donor-acceptor compounds

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 105, Issue 22, 2010, Pages

  Tsutsumi, Jun'Ya ^a   Yamada, Toshikazu ^a   Matsui, Hiroyuki ^a,b   Haas, Simon ^a   Hasegawa, Tatsuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE-TRANSFER COMPOUNDS; CURRENT CONVERSION; DIFFUSION LENGTH; ELECTRON PHOTOCURRENTS; ENERGY DEPENDENT; EXCITON DISSOCIATION; INTERFACIAL CHARGE; METAL SEMICONDUCTOR INTERFACE; MOLECULAR DONORS; PHOTOCARRIER GENERATION; PHOTOVOLTAIC CHARACTERISTICS; SELECTIVE DETECTION;

CHARGE TRANSFER; DISSOCIATION; EXCITONS; PHOTOELECTRICITY; PHOTONS;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 78649379635     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.105.226601     Document Type: Article

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