Interplay between barrier width and height in electron tunneling: Photoinduced electron transfer in porphyrin-based donor-bridge-acceptor systems

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 319-326

  Pettersson, Karin ^a   Wiberg, Joanna ^a   Ljungdahl, Thomas ^a   Mårtensson, Jerker ^a   Albinsson, Bo ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRIDGE COMPONENTS; DISTANCE MEASUREMENT; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ELECTRONS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PORPHYRINS; PRODUCT DESIGN;

MOIETIES; PHOTOINDUCED ELECTRON TRANSFER; PHOTOPHYSICS; PHOTOVOLTAICS;

ELECTRON TUNNELING;

EID: 31144432348     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp054420s     Document Type: Article

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