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Doped organic semiconductors are critical to emerging device applications, including thermoelectrics, bioelectronics, and neuromorphic computing devices. It is commonly assumed that low conductivities in these materials result primarily…

Charge carrier mobility and recombination determine the performance of many opto-electronic devices such as solar cells, sensors and light-emitting diodes. Understanding how these parameters change as a function of material choice, charge…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-06-30 Markus Hußner , Carsten Deibel , Roderick Charles Ian MacKenzie

We study the transport of charge due to polarons in a model of DNA which takes in account its 3D structure and the coupling of the electron wave function with the H--bond distortions and the twist motions of the base pairs. Perturbations of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-08-16 J. F. R. Archilla , D. Hennig , J. Agarwal

An exact analytical theory is developed for calculating the diffusion coefficient of charge carriers in strongly anisotropic disordered solids with one-dimensional hopping transport mode for any dependence of the hopping rates on space and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2012-01-10 A. V. Nenashev , F. Jansson , S. D. Baranovskii , R. Österbacka , A. V. Dvurechenskii , F. Gebhard

We performed direct calculations of carrier hopping rates in strongly disordered conjugated polymers based on the atomic structure of the system, the corresponding electronic states and their coupling to all phonon modes. We found that the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2010-08-03 Nenad~Vukmirović , Lin-Wang Wang

Charge migration is a ubiquitous phenomenon with profound implications throughout many areas of chemistry, physics, biology and materials science. The long-term vision of designing functional materials with tailored molecular scale…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-01-24 C. Gollub , S. Avdoshenko , R. Gutierrez , Y. Berlin , G. Cuniberti

The charge carrier drift mobility in disordered semiconductors is commonly graphically extracted from time-of-flight (ToF) photocurrent transients yielding a single transit time. However, the term transit time is ambiguously defined and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2014-05-23 Jens Lorrmann , Manuel Ruf , David Vocke , Vladimir Dyakonov , Carsten Deibel

We study electron transport properties of a monoatomic graphite layer (graphene) with different types of disorder. We show that the transport properties of the system depend strongly on the character of disorder. Away from half filling, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. M. Ostrovsky , I. V. Gornyi , A. D. Mirlin

We describe a broadly-applicable theory of spin relaxation in materials with incoherent charge transport; examples include amorphous inorganic semiconductors, organic semiconductors, quantum dot arrays, and systems displaying…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2014-10-21 Nicholas J. Harmon , Michael E. Flatté

The ratio between mobility and diffusion parameters is derived for a Gaussian-like density of states. This steady-state analysis is expected to be applicable to a wide range of organic materials (polymers or small molecules) as it relies on…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Yohai Roichman , Nir Tessler

We study the influence of the electron-magnon interaction on the particle transport in strongly disordered systems. The analysis is based on results obtained for a single hole in the one-dimensional t-J model. Unless there exists a…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2017-06-07 Janez Bonca , Marcin Mierzejewski

We develop a new three-dimensional multiparticle Monte Carlo ({\it 3DmpMC}) approach in order to study the hopping charge transport in disordered organic molecular media. The approach is applied here to study the charge transport across an…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 H. Houili , E. Tutis , I. Batistic , L. Zuppiroli

Monte Carlo simulation of the charge carrier transport in disordered nonpolar organic materials has been carried out. As a suitable model we considered the model of quadrupolar glass. A general formula for the temperature and field…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-03-21 S. V. Novikov

We continue to develop a new approach to description of charge kinetics in disordered semiconductors. It is based on fractional diffusion equations. This article is devoted to transient processes in structures under dispersive transport…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-10-02 Renat T. Sibatov , Vladimir V. Uchaikin

An appropriately parameterized compact analytical equation (APAE) is suggested to account for charge carrier mobility in organic disordered semiconductors (ODSs). This equation correctly reproduces the effects of temperature $T$, carrier…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-11-10 S. D. Baranovskii , A. V. Nenashev , D. Hertel , K. Meerholz , F. Gebhard

Charge-carrier transport in a paradigmatic semicrystalline polymer semiconductor (P3HT) is important for both fundamental understanding and applications. In samples with enhanced structural disorder due to ad-hoc point defects, the mobility…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-07-20 Breanndan O. Conchuir , Carlo Tarantini , Chris R. McNeill , Sven Hüttner , Alessio Zaccone

Bloch-Boltzmann transport theory fails to describe the carrier diffusion in current crystalline organic semiconductors, where the presence of large-amplitude thermal molecular motions causes substantial dynamical disorder. The charge…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-01-08 S. Fratini , S. Ciuchi

Magnetic resonance methods offer a unique chance for in-depth study of conductive organic material systems, not only accounts for number of charge carriers, but also allows manipulations of spin dynamics of particles. Here we present a…

Applied Physics · Physics 2024-04-01 Zichen Wang , Ilia Kulikov , Tarig Mustafa , Jan Behrends , Henning Sirringhaus

We provide a phenomenological formula which describes the low-frequency optical absorption of charge carriers in disordered systems with localization. This allows to extract, from experimental data on the optical conductivity, the relevant…

Materials Science · Physics 2015-06-19 Simone Fratini , Sergio Ciuchi , Didier Mayou

Using the semiclassical Boltzmann transport theory, we analytically consider dc charge transport in gapless electron-hole (both chiral and non-chiral) systems in the presence of resistive scattering due to static disorder arising from…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-05-11 S. Das Sarma , E. H. Hwang