Excitonic effects from geometric order and disorder explain broadband optical absorption in eumelanin

Journal Article · Thu May 22 00:00:00 EDT 2014 · Nature Communications

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms4859· OSTI ID:1161806

Chen, C.; Chuang, Chern; Cao, Jianshu; Ball, V.; Ruch, D.; Buehler, M. J.

• Research Organization: Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for Excitonics (CE)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
• DOE Contract Number: SC0001088
• OSTI ID: 1161806
• Journal Information: Nature Communications, Vol. accepted; Related Information: CE partners with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (lead); Brookhaven National Laboratory; Harvard University
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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