Pentacene Molecules Convert a Single Photon (IMAGE)

University of Cambridge

Pentacene Molecules Convert a Single Photon

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Pentacene molecules convert a single photon into two molecular excitations via the quantum mechanics of singlet fission.

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Lawrence W Chin, David Turban and Alex W Chin

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