Photoisomerization of stilbene dendrimers: The need for a volume-conserving isomerization mechanism

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 596-605

  Uda, Mayuko ^a   Mizutani, Takuo ^a   Hayakawa, Junpei ^a   Momotake, Atsuya ^a   Ikegami, Masashi ^a   Nagahata, Ritsuko ^b   Arai, Tatsuo ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENDRIMER; STILBENE;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CIS TRANS ISOMERISM; FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLYSIS; REACTION ANALYSIS; ROTATION; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0036984636     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2002)076<0596:POSDTN>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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