Dynamics of exciton dissociation in donor-acceptor polymer heterojunctions

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 138, Issue 16, 2013, Pages

  Sun, Zhen ^a   Stafström, Sven ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE SEPARATION PROCESS; CHARGE TRANSFER STATE; DONOR-ACCEPTOR POLYMERS; ELECTRIC FIELD STRENGTH; ELECTRONIC WAVE FUNCTIONS; EXTERNAL ELECTRIC FIELD; INTERCHAIN INTERACTIONS; NONADIABATIC MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

CHARGE CARRIERS; CHARGE TRANSFER; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; HETEROJUNCTIONS; MECHANICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POLYMERS; SEPARATION;

EXCITONS;

POLYMER;

CHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; ARTICLE;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; POLYMERS;

EID: 84877261739     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4802764     Document Type: Article

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