Nuclear dynamics of singlet exciton fission in pentacene single crystals

H Seiler, M Krynski, D Zahn, S Hammer… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Singlet exciton fission (SEF) is a key process for developing efficient optoelectronic devices.
An aspect rarely probed directly, yet with tremendous impact on SEF properties, is the …

Cluster-Based Approach Utilizing Optimally Tuned TD-DFT to Calculate Absorption Spectra of Organic Semiconductor Thin Films

L Craciunescu, M Asbach, S Wirsing… - Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The photophysics of organic semiconductor (OSC) thin films or crystals has garnered
significant attention in recent years since a comprehensive theoretical understanding of the …

Orbital-resolved observation of singlet fission

A Neef, S Beaulieu, S Hammer, S Dong, J Maklar… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Singlet fission,,,,,,,,,,,–may boost photovoltaic efficiency,–by transforming a singlet
exciton into two triplet excitons and thereby doubling the number of excited charge carriers …

Synthesis, crystal growth, structure and photophysical properties of decafluoroanthracene and its co-crystals with polycyclic arenes

A Friedrich, L Schraut-May, F Rauch… - Organic Chemistry …, 2025 - pubs.rsc.org
A series of 1: 1 co-crystals of decafluoroanthracene with naphthalene, anthracene,
tetracene, pyrene, perylene, and triphenylene were grown and characterised using single …

Pentacene/perfluoropentacene bilayers on Au (111) and Cu (111): impact of organic–metal coupling strength on molecular structure formation

Q Wang, J Yang, A Franco-Canellas, C Bürker… - Nanoscale …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
As crucial element in organic opto-electronic devices, heterostructures are of pivotal
importance. In this context, a comprehensive study of the properties on a simplified model …

Distinction of charge transfer and Frenkel excitons in pentacene traced via infrared spectroscopy

M Pinterić, S Roh, S Hammer, J Pflaum… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Infrared spectroscopy studies on pentacene single crystals have been performed in the
frequency range of 12 meV to 3 eV in reflection and transmission configurations as a …

Charge Transfer Excitation and Asymmetric Energy Transfer at the Interface of Pentacene–Perfluoropentacene Heterostacks

AK Hansmann, RC Döring, A Rinn… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
High-performance solar cells demand efficient charge-carrier excitation, separation, and
extraction. These requirements hold particularly true for molecular photovoltaics, where …

Cocrystal Growth in Organic Semiconductor Thin Films: Simulation of Pentacene, Perfluoropentacene, and Their 1: 1 Blend Deposited On Graphite

E Lorini, L Soprani, L Muccioli - Advanced Theory and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The understanding of crystal formation in thin films and the precise knowledge of the relation
between structure and surface diffusion are two important requirements for the efficient …

Thin films of electron donor–acceptor complexes: characterisation of mixed-crystalline phases and implications for electrical doping

A Opitz, G Duva, M Gebhardt, H Kim, E Meister… - Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Electron donor–acceptor (EDA) complexes are of interest as low-band gap molecular
semiconductors and as dopants for molecular semiconducting matrices. This contribution …

Excited States Dynamics at Pentacene/Perfluoropentacene Interfaces: A Femtosecond Time‐Resolved Second Harmonic Generation Study

V Sivanesan, K Broch, P Tegeder - ChemPhysChem, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the dynamics of excited states after optical excitation at donor‐acceptor (D/A)
interfaces is of paramount importance for improving the efficiency and performance of …