Exceptional molecular hyperpolarizabilities in twisted π-electron system chromophores

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 44, Issue 48, 2005, Pages 7922-7925

  Kang, Hu ^a   Facchetti, Antonio ^a   Zhu, Peiwang ^a   Jiang, Hua ^a   Yang, Yu ^a   Cariati, Elena ^c   Righetto, Stefania ^c   Ugo, Renata ^c   Zuccaccia, Cristiano ^d   Macchioni, Alceo ^d   Stern, Charlotte L ^a   Liu, Zhifu ^b   Ho, Seng Tiong ^b   Marks, Tobin J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

^c Unita 'di Ricerca dell'INSTM   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chromophores; Electrooptics; Nonlinear optics; pi systems; Zwitterions

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONLINEAR OPTICS;

MOLECULAR HYPERPOLARIZABILITY; PI SYSTEMS; SWITTERIONS;

CHROMOPHORES;

EID: 29144518063     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200501581     Document Type: Article

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