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Title: Charge separation at nanoscale interfaces: Energy-level alignment including two-quasiparticle interactions

Journal Article · · The Journal of Chemical Physics
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4898155· OSTI ID:1223594
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  1. Department of Physics, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado 80401, USA

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
Grant/Contract Number:
SC0006433
OSTI ID:
1223594
Journal Information:
The Journal of Chemical Physics, Journal Name: The Journal of Chemical Physics Vol. 141 Journal Issue: 15; ISSN 0021-9606
Publisher:
American Institute of PhysicsCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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