Perspective: Optical spectroscopy in π-conjugated polymers and how it can be used to determine multiscale polymer structures

Theory of optical transitions in π-conjugated macrocycles

(2016) Max Marcus et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Theory of optical transitions in curved chromophores

(2016) William Barford et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Polarons in π-Conjugated Polymers: Anderson or Landau?

(2016) William Barford et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A

Temperature Induced Order–Disorder Transition in Solutions of Conjugated Polymers Probed by Optical Spectroscopy

(2016) Fabian Panzer et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Exploring the origin of high optical absorption in conjugated polymers

(2016) Michelle S. Vezie et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

An analytic mapping of oligomer potential energy surfaces to an effective Frenkel model

(2014) Robert Binder et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Theory of optical transitions in conjugated polymers. I. Ideal systems

(2014) William Barford et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Theory of exciton transfer and diffusion in conjugated polymers

(2014) William Barford et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Theory of optical transitions in conjugated polymers. II. Real systems

(2014) Max Marcus et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Electronic Excited States in Amorphous MEH-PPV Polymers from Large-Scale First Principles Calculations

(2014) Haibo Ma et al.   Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

The Effect of Chain Bending on the Photophysical Properties of Conjugated Polymers

(2014) Nicholas J. Hestand et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Strong Photophysical Similarities between Conjugated Polymers and J-aggregates

(2014) Hajime Yamagata et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Localization of large polarons in the disordered Holstein model

(2014) Oliver Robert Tozer et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

The red-phase of poly[2-methoxy-5-(2-ethylhexyloxy)-1,4-phenylenevinylene] (MEH-PPV): A disordered HJ-aggregate

(2013) Hajime Yamagata et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Excitons in Conjugated Polymers: A Tale of Two Particles

(2013) William Barford   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A

Interplay between intrachain and interchain interactions in semiconducting polymer assemblies: The HJ-aggregate model

(2012) H. Yamagata et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Exciton Dynamics in Disordered Poly(p-phenylenevinylene). 1. Ultrafast Interconversion and Dynamical Localization

(2012) Oliver Robert Tozer et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A

An Order–Disorder Transition in the Conjugated Polymer MEH-PPV

(2012) Anna Köhler et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Measures and implications of electronic coherence in photosynthetic light-harvesting

(2012) C. Smyth et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY A-MATHEMATICAL PHYSICAL AND ENGINEERING SCIENCES

Chromophores in Conjugated Polymers-All Straight?

(2011) John M. Lupton   CHEMPHYSCHEM

Second-order dispersion interactions in π-conjugated polymers

(2011) William Barford et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Vibronic coupling in quantum wires: Applications to polydiacetylene

(2011) H. Yamagata et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Ultrafast Dynamical Localization of Photoexcited States in Conformationally Disordered Poly(p-phenylenevinylene)

(2011) William Barford et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A

Exciton localization in disordered poly(3-hexylthiophene)

(2010) William Barford et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Vibronic Coupling in J-Aggregates and Beyond: A Direct Means of Determining the Exciton Coherence Length from the Photoluminescence Spectrum

(2010) Frank C. Spano et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Quest for Order in Chaos: Hidden Repulsive Level Statistics in Disordered Quantum Nanoaggregates

(2010) R. Augulis et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Local exciton ground states in disordered polymers

(2010) Dmitry V. Makhov et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

The Spectral Signatures of Frenkel Polarons in H- and J-Aggregates

(2009) Frank C. Spano   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Excitons in conjugated polymers: Do we need a paradigma change?

(2009) Wichard J. D. Beenken   PHYSICA STATUS SOLIDI A-APPLICATIONS AND MATERIALS SCIENCE

Exciton localization in polymers with static disorder

(2009) William Barford et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

How Chromophore Shape Determines the Spectroscopy of Phenylene−Vinylenes:  Origin of Spectral Broadening in the Absence of Aggregation

(2008) K. Becker et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Conformational Disorder and Ultrafast Exciton Relaxation in PPV-family Conjugated Polymers

(2008) Tieneke E. Dykstra et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

What makes a chromophore?

(2008) Benjamin J. Schwartz   NATURE MATERIALS