Electronic polarization effects upon charge injection in oligoacene molecular crystals: Description via a polarizable force field

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 27, 2013, Pages 13853-13860

  Ryno, Sean M ^a   Lee, Stephen R ^a   Sears, John S ^a   Risko, Chad ^a   Brédas, Jean Luc ^a,b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE-CARRIER TRANSPORT; ELECTRONIC POLARIZATION; ELECTRONIC POLARIZATION EFFECT; MOLECULAR SOLID; PENTACENES; POLARIZABLE FORCE FIELD; QUADRUPOLES; QUANTITATIVE AGREEMENT;

CARRIER TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR CRYSTALS; POLARIZATION;

NAPHTHALENE;

EID: 84880175966     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp402991z     Document Type: Article

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