Temperature dependence of aryl butatriene fluorescence: Barrier to twisting on S1 for 1,1,4,4-tetraphenylbutatriene

Journal of Molecular Structure

Volumn 443, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 107-113

  Connors, Robert E ^a   Chynwat, Veeradej ^a   Clifton, Christine H ^a   Coffin, Tracy L ^a  

^a Life Science and Bioengineering Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Barrier; Butatriene; Fluorescence; Isomerization; Radiationless

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032559582     PISSN: 00222860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2860(97)00363-3     Document Type: Article

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