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. 2009 Dec 10;113(52):21921–21927. doi: 10.1021/jp9074674

Figure 10.

Figure 10

Exciton binding energies (IP − EA − Eopt) for the cyclic and acyclic paraphenylenes as a function of the number of benzene rings. For a given number of benzene rings, the exciton binding energies in the cyclic paraphenylenes are larger than their acyclic counterparts.