Molecular mechanics study on conformation of perylenequinonoid photosensitizers

Science in China, Series B: Chemistry

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 428-433

  Zhang, Hongyu ^a   Zhang, Zhiyi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Conformational isomer; Heat of formation; Intramolecular hydrogen bond; Molecular mechanics; Perylenequinonoid photosensitizer; Proton dissociation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001489369     PISSN: 10069291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02877760     Document Type: Article

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