Photocurrent kinetics (in the microsecond time range) of chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b and stilbazolium merocyanine solutions in a nematic liquid crystal located in an electrochemical cell

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 104, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 133-139

  Ptak, A ^a,b   Der, A ^a   Toth Boconadi, R ^a   Naser, N S ^b   Frackowiak D ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Hungary)

^b POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll; Electrochemical cell; Liquid crystal; Merocyanine; Photocurrent

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031116224     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-6030(96)04508-X     Document Type: Article

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