Modeling disordered morphologies in organic semiconductors

Journal of Computational Chemistry

Volumn 34, Issue 31, 2013, Pages 2716-2725

  Neumann, Tobias ^a,b   Danilov, Denis ^b   Lennartz, Christian ^c   Wenzel, Wolfgang ^a,b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c BASF SE   (Germany)

Author keywords

amorphous semiconductors; metropolis Monte Carlo; molecular modeling; organic electronics; organic light emitting diodes; simulated annealing

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS MORPHOLOGY; BUCKMINSTERFULLERENES; DIVERSE APPLICATIONS; LOCAL RELAXATION; METROPOLIS MONTE CARLO; ORGANIC ELECTRONICS; ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAICS; ORGANIC THIN-FILM DEVICES;

ALUMINUM COATINGS; AMORPHOUS MATERIALS; AMORPHOUS SEMICONDUCTORS; DEPOSITION; FULLERENES; MOLECULAR MODELING; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULES; NAPHTHALENE; ORGANIC FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED); SIMULATED ANNEALING; THIN FILM DEVICES;

MORPHOLOGY;

EID: 84886593690     PISSN: 01928651     EISSN: 1096987X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcc.23445     Document Type: Article

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