Photodegradation of polymer-dispersed perylene di-imide dyes

Applied Optics

Volumn 45, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 3846-3851

  Tanaka, Nobuaki ^a   Barashkov, Nikolay ^b   Heath, Jerry ^c   Sisk, Wade N ^c  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Radiant Color   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPERSIONS; ETHANOL; FLUORESCENCE; PHOSPHORESCENCE; PHOTODEGRADATION; POLYMERS; QUENCHING;

FLUORESCENCE INTENSITY; PERYLENE DI-IMIDE DYES; PHOTOREDUCTION; SINGLET OXYGEN;

DYES;

EID: 33746086708     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 15394522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.45.003846     Document Type: Article

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