Electronic structure and photochemistry of squaraine dyes: Basic theoretical analysis and direct detection of the photoisomer of a symmetrical squarylium cyanine

Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 396-402

  Momicchioli, Fabio ^a   Tatikolov, Aleksandr S ^b   Vanossi, Davide ^a   Ponterini, Glauco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b EMANUEL INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CYANINE DYE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHROMATOPHORE; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; ISOMER; ISOMERIZATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTUM YIELD; SPECTROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 3042587512     PISSN: 1474905X     EISSN: 14749092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b315605b     Document Type: Article

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