Nature Communications (Aug 2019)

Quantum localization and delocalization of charge carriers in organic semiconducting crystals

  • Samuele Giannini,
  • Antoine Carof,
  • Matthew Ellis,
  • Hui Yang,
  • Orestis George Ziogos,
  • Soumya Ghosh,
  • Jochen Blumberger

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11775-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Existing transport models for organic semiconductors are limited in their ability to accurately describe the transport mechanisms in these materials. Here, the authors report the fragment-orbital based surface hopping method for predicting charge transport in crystalline organic semiconductors.