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Title: Observation of Two Triplet-Pair Intermediates in Singlet Exciton Fission

Authors:
 [1];  [1];  [2];  [3];  [4];  [3];  [4];  [2];  [3];  [1]
  1. Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08544, United States
  2. Department of Chemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3H6, Canada
  3. Department of Chemistry, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky 40506, United States
  4. Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania 16802, United States
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USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
OSTI Identifier:
1414335
Grant/Contract Number:  
SC0008120
Resource Type:
Published Article
Journal Name:
Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Name: Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters Journal Volume: 7 Journal Issue: 13; Journal ID: ISSN 1948-7185
Publisher:
American Chemical Society
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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Pensack, Ryan D., Ostroumov, Evgeny E., Tilley, Andrew J., Mazza, Samuel, Grieco, Christopher, Thorley, Karl J., Asbury, John B., Seferos, Dwight S., Anthony, John E., and Scholes, Gregory D. Observation of Two Triplet-Pair Intermediates in Singlet Exciton Fission. United States: N. p., 2016. Web. doi:10.1021/acs.jpclett.6b00947.
Pensack, Ryan D., Ostroumov, Evgeny E., Tilley, Andrew J., Mazza, Samuel, Grieco, Christopher, Thorley, Karl J., Asbury, John B., Seferos, Dwight S., Anthony, John E., & Scholes, Gregory D. Observation of Two Triplet-Pair Intermediates in Singlet Exciton Fission. United States. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpclett.6b00947
Pensack, Ryan D., Ostroumov, Evgeny E., Tilley, Andrew J., Mazza, Samuel, Grieco, Christopher, Thorley, Karl J., Asbury, John B., Seferos, Dwight S., Anthony, John E., and Scholes, Gregory D. Mon . "Observation of Two Triplet-Pair Intermediates in Singlet Exciton Fission". United States. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpclett.6b00947.
@article{osti_1414335,
title = {Observation of Two Triplet-Pair Intermediates in Singlet Exciton Fission},
author = {Pensack, Ryan D. and Ostroumov, Evgeny E. and Tilley, Andrew J. and Mazza, Samuel and Grieco, Christopher and Thorley, Karl J. and Asbury, John B. and Seferos, Dwight S. and Anthony, John E. and Scholes, Gregory D.},
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doi = {10.1021/acs.jpclett.6b00947},
journal = {Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters},
number = 13,
volume = 7,
place = {United States},
year = {2016},
month = {6}
}

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