Identifying Hidden Intracell Symmetries in Molecular Crystals and Their Impact for Multiexciton Generation

Altman, Aaron R.; Refaely-Abramson, Sivan; da Jornada, Felipe H.

doi:10.1021/acs.jpclett.1c03540

Identifying Hidden Intracell Symmetries in Molecular Crystals and Their Impact for Multiexciton Generation

Journal Article · 14 January 2022 · Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpclett.1c03540· OSTI ID:1981925

Altman, Aaron R. ^[1]; ^[2]; ^[1]

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, United States
Department of Molecular Chemistry and Materials Science, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 7610001, Israel

Not provided.

Research Organization:: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States). Center for Computational Study of Excited State Phenomena in Energy Materials (C2SEPEM)

Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

DOE Contract Number:: AC02-05CH11231

OSTI ID:: 1981925

Journal Information:: Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, Vol. 13, Issue 3; ISSN 1948-7185

Publisher:: American Chemical Society

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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