The effects of various dopants on solitons in polyacetylene were studied by using CNDO/2 level semiempirical quantum chemical method. The width of solitons is reduced when dopant is present, and the charge density wav...The effects of various dopants on solitons in polyacetylene were studied by using CNDO/2 level semiempirical quantum chemical method. The width of solitons is reduced when dopant is present, and the charge density wave(CDW) is further gathered on the carbon atom in soliton center. The effects of p-type of dopants are greater than those of n-type of ones. The charge transfer in doped polyacetylene can be achieved by the propagation of CDW along the chain. The conductivity of doped polyacetylene is proportional to the quantity of charge transfer between dopant and polyacetylene chain.展开更多
文摘The effects of various dopants on solitons in polyacetylene were studied by using CNDO/2 level semiempirical quantum chemical method. The width of solitons is reduced when dopant is present, and the charge density wave(CDW) is further gathered on the carbon atom in soliton center. The effects of p-type of dopants are greater than those of n-type of ones. The charge transfer in doped polyacetylene can be achieved by the propagation of CDW along the chain. The conductivity of doped polyacetylene is proportional to the quantity of charge transfer between dopant and polyacetylene chain.