THEORY OF POSITIVE MUONS IN POLYACETYLENE

被引:7
作者
FISHER, AJ [1 ]
HAYES, W [1 ]
PRATT, FL [1 ]
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[1] UNIV OXFORD,CLAREDON LAB,DEPT PHYS,OXFORD OX1 3PU,ENGLAND
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10.1088/0953-8984/3/48/024
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
摘要
We calculate the effects of introducing muonium (a positive muon plus one electron) into trans-polyacetylene and cis-polyacetylene. We find that the energetically favoured site for the muon produces an sp3 hybridized carbon atom and an associated spin distribution. The spin is bound to the muon in cis-polyacetylene but is free to propagate in trans-polyacetylene. The presence of the muon acts as a barrier to the motion of mobile electronic defects.
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