Structures and electronic properties of heavier congeners of disk-like molecules: (Si, Ge) sulflower and (Si, Ge) olympicene

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 23, 2014, Pages 12115-12120

  Mandal, Tarun K ^a   Jose, Deepthi ^b   Nijamudheen, A ^b   Datta, Ayan ^b  

^a HALDIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; GERMANIUM; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; MOLECULES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SILICON; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

CONJUGATED MOLECULES; DEVICE FABRICATIONS; GROUND-STATE STRUCTURES; REORGANIZATION ENERGIES; SINGLET-TRIPLET GAPS; SINGLET-TRIPLET SPLITTING; SYMMETRIC STRUCTURES; UV-VIS ABSORPTION SPECTRA;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 84902481244     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp501954m     Document Type: Article

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