Excitonic effects from geometric order and disorder explain broadband optical absorption in eumelanin

Chen, Chun-Teh, Chuang, Chern, Cao, Jianshu, Ball, Vincent, Ruch, David, Buehler, Markus J.·2014·Nature Communications

DOI 10.1038/ncomms4859

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