High-pressure optical properties and chemical stability of picene

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 5343-5351

  Fanetti, Samuele ^a   Citroni, Margherita ^a,b   Malavasi, Lorenzo ^c   Artioli, Gianluca A ^c   Postorino, Paolo ^d   Bini, Roberto ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS HYDROGENATED CARBON; CHEMICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; DISORDERED MATERIALS; ELECTRONIC TRANSITION; EXCITED SINGLET STATE; TWO-PHOTON EXCITATIONS; TWO-PHOTON EXCITED FLUORESCENCE; UV VISIBLE ABSORPTION SPECTRUM;

ALKALI METALS; AMORPHOUS CARBON; CRYSTAL DEFECTS; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; HIGH TEMPERATURE SUPERCONDUCTORS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PHOTONS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84875169084     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp4006789     Document Type: Article

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