Search for dissertations about: "charge transfer material"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 90 swedish dissertations containing the words charge transfer material.

  1. 1. Extending Photoinduced Charge Separation. Molecular-semiconductor assemblies for solar energy conversion

    Author : Valeria Saavedra; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Artificial photosynthesis; Back-electron transfer; Ruthenium complexes.; Dye-sensitized; Charge recombination; Charge separation; Conduction band mediated;

    Abstract : The conversion of solar energy into chemical energy by harvesting visible-light with synthetic molecules presents several scientific and technological challenges. This thesis is dedicated to the investigation of approaches to long-lived charge separation, one of the crucial aspects for the photochemical generation of solar fuels. READ MORE

  2. 2. Computational Material Design : Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors for Spintronics

    Author : Lunmei Huang; Rajeev Ahuja; Walter Temmerman; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : Physics; Density functional theory; Diluted magnetic semiconductor; Ferromagnetism; Defect; Phase transition; High pressure; Thermal elastic constant; Fysik;

    Abstract : The present thesis deals with the application of ab-initio electronic structure calculations based on density functional theory for material design.The correlation between magnetic properties and electronic structures has been investigated in detail for diluted magnetic semiconductors (DMS), which have promising application for spintronics devices. READ MORE

  3. 3. Energy migration and charge formation in conjugated polymers

    Author : Yuri Zaushitsyn; Kemisk fysik; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; magnetic resonance; relaxation; spectroscopy; Kondenserade materiens egenskaper:elektronstruktur; egenskaper elektriska; magnetiska och optiska ; supraledare; magnetisk resonans; spektroskopi; supraconductors; magnetic and optical properties; electrical; energy transfer; Physics; Fysik; Condensed matter:electronic structure; transient absorption spectroscopy; conjugated polymer; charge photogeneration;

    Abstract : The main part of the thesis is concerned with charge photogeneration in conjugated polymers. MeLPPP and POMeOPT films were investigated by transient absorption spectroscopy using different excitation photon energies and light intensities with and without an external electric field. READ MORE

  4. 4. Theoretical and experimental studies of surface and interfacial phenomena involving steel surfaces

    Author : Weimin Cao; Seshadri Seetharaman; Oleg Ostrovski; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Sulfur; Oxygen; Adsorption; Iron surface; ab initio calculations; Adsorption energy; Work function; Difference charge density; Magnetic properties; Thermodynamic stability; Average velocity; Monte Carlo simulation; X-ray sessile drop method; Mass transfer; Interfacial velocity; Metallurgical process engineering; Metallurgisk processteknik;

    Abstract : The present work was initiated to investigate the surface- and interfacial phenomena for iron and slag/iron systems. The aim was to understand the mechanism of the effect of surface active elements on surface and interfacial properties. READ MORE

  5. 5. Model Studies of Electron Transfer and Reaction Dynamics at Surfaces

    Author : Johan Strömquist; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; dissociation; desorption; oxidation; hot precursors; surface chemical reaction; chemiluminescence; surface harpooning; charge transfer; electron emission; transient mobility; non-adiabaticity;

    Abstract : Charge-transfer is of key importance in many physical, chemical and biological processes, including surface reactions. This thesis consists of several theories for and model studies of surface reactions that are initiated by electron transfer between the surface to a molecule. READ MORE