Piezoelectric Effects on the Exciton Dissociation Rate in Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Systems

Integrated Ferroelectrics

Volumn 167, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 69-77

  Kim, Seongmin ^a  

^a Office of Computational Energy Science (Private Lab)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Excitons; Onsager dissociation rate; P n junction; Piezoelectric effect

Indexed keywords

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; DISSOCIATION; EXCITONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HYBRID SYSTEMS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SEMICONDUCTOR JUNCTIONS;

DISSOCIATION RATES; EXCITON DISSOCIATION; FREE CARRIERS; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; ORGANIC-INORGANIC HYBRID SYSTEMS; P-N JUNCTION; PIEZOELECTRIC CHARGE; PIEZOELECTRIC POTENTIAL;

PIEZOELECTRICITY;

EID: 84951049293     PISSN: 10584587     EISSN: 16078489     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10584587.2015.1106284     Document Type: Article

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