The nature of singlet excitons in oligoacene molecular crystals

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 134, Issue 20, 2011, Pages

  Yamagata, H ^a   Norton, J ^b   Hontz, E ^a   Olivier, Y ^c   Beljonne, D ^c   Bredas J L ^b   Silbey, R J ^d   Spano, F C ^a  

^a Temple University   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAVYDOV SPLITTING; EXCITON DISSOCIATION; FRENKEL EXCITONS; POLARIZED ABSORPTION; SINGLET EXCITONS; SINGLET STATE; SPECTRAL INTENSITY; TETRACENE; VIBRATIONAL MODES; VIBRONIC BANDS; VIBRONIC COMPONENTS;

CHARGE TRANSFER; EXPERIMENTS; MOLECULAR CRYSTALS;

EXCITONS;

EID: 79958180595     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3590871     Document Type: Article

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