Ab Initio Analysis of Auger-Assisted Electron Transfer

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 244-249

  Hyeon Deuk, Kim ^a,b   Kim, Joonghan ^c   Prezhdo, Oleg V ^d  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; ENERGY TRANSFER; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

AB INITIO ANALYSIS; AB INITIO SIMULATIONS; ADJUSTABLE PARAMETERS; ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS; DIRECT TIME DOMAINS; MARCUS INVERTED REGIME; MOLECULAR ADSORBATE; NANO-SCALE MATERIALS;

AUGERS;

EID: 84927633448     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz502505m     Document Type: Article

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