Synthesis and photophysical properties of new conjugated fluorophores designed for two-photon-excited fluorescence

Organic Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 719-722

  Mongin, Olivier ^a   Porrès, Laurent ^a   Moreaux, Laurent ^b   Mertz, Jerome ^b   Blanchard Desce, Mireille ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

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EID: 0001703536     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol017150e     Document Type: Article

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