Band gap engineering via controlling donor-acceptor compositions in conjugated copolymers

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 690-696

  Hung, Ying Chieh ^a   Chao, Chi Yang ^a   Dai, Chi An ^a   Su, Wei Fang ^a   Lin, Shiang Tai ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; COPOLYMERS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ENERGY GAP; THIOPHENE;

BAND GAP ENGINEERING; BAND-GAP TUNING; BLOCK SIZES; COMPOSITION DEPENDENCE; CONJUGATED COPOLYMERS; DONOR-ACCEPTORS; ELECTRON-DONATING; FIRST-PRINCIPLES DENSITY FUNCTIONAL CALCULATIONS; LINEAR CORRELATION; LINEAR DEPENDENCE; NONLINEAR COMPOSITION; OPTOELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; ORBITAL INTERACTION;

ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 84872572590     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp3090974     Document Type: Article

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