Electron-induced growth mechanism of conducting polymers: A coupled experimental and computational investigation

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 119, Issue 16, 2015, Pages 5282-5298

  Coletta, Cecilia ^a   Cui, Zhenpeng ^a   Archirel, Pierre ^a   Pernot, Pascal ^a   Marignier, Jean Louis ^a   Remita, Samy ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b Bioinformatique et Chimie Moléculaire   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTING POLYMERS; PETROLEUM TAR; POLYMERIZATION; RADIATION CHEMISTRY; RATE CONSTANTS;

COMPUTATIONAL INVESTIGATION; CONDUCTING PROPERTIES; GROWTH MECHANISMS; HYDROXYL RADICALS; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; OXIDATION PROCESS; POLY-3 ,4-ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENE; SELF ASSEMBLED STRUCTURES;

RADIOLYSIS;

EID: 84928473566     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.5b02632     Document Type: Article

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