Subpicosecond photoinduced charge injection from "molecular tripods" into mesoporous TiO2 over the distance of 24 angstroms

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 125, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 5278-5279

  Piotrowiak, Piotr ^a   Galoppini, Elena ^a   Wei, Qian ^a   Meyer, Gerald J ^b   Wiewiór, Piotr ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIPYRIDINE DERIVATIVE; NANOPARTICLE; RUBIDIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHROMATOPHORE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; PHOTOACTIVATION; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; POROSITY; SEMICONDUCTOR; SENSITIZATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SURFACE CHARGE;

EID: 0038631891     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja034268c     Document Type: Article

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