PHOTOINDUCED ABSORPTION OF CONJUGATED POLYMER C-60 SOLUTIONS - EVIDENCE OF TRIPLET-STATE PHOTOEXCITATIONS AND TRIPLET-ENERGY TRANSFER IN POLY(3-ALKYLTHIOPHENE)

被引:45
作者
JANSSEN, RAJ
SARICIFTCI, NS
HEEGER, AJ
机构
[1] Institute for Polymers and Organic Solids, University of California, Santa Barbara
[2] Department of Chemical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven
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10.1063/1.466718
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We present spectral evidence of the efficient photogeneration of tripler-state excitations in poly(3-alkylthiophene): P3AT, solutions, The steady-state photoinduced absorption spectra display a PIA band centered at 1.50 eV which is attributed to a dipole-allowed triplet-triplet transition. Photoexcitation of P3AT solutions containing C-60, results in an efficient energy transfer reaction and provides an estimate for the P3AT triplet-state energy of 1.57-1.72 eV.
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页码:8641 / 8645
页数:5
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