Conjugation length dependence of relaxation kinetics in β-carotene homologs probed by femtosecond Kerr-gate fluorescence spectroscopy

Chemical Physics Letters

Volumn 425, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 66-70

  Kosumi, Daisuke ^a   Yanagi, Kazuhiro ^b   Fujii, Ritsuko ^b   Hashimoto, Hideki ^b   Yoshizawa, Masayuki ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Department of Physics ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; CHEMICAL RELAXATION; ENERGY GAP; FLUORESCENCE; REACTION KINETICS; ULTRAFAST PHENOMENA;

CAROTENE HOMOLOGS; CONJUGATED DOUBLE BONDS; KERR-GATE FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRAFAST DYNAMICS;

HYDROCARBONS;

EID: 33746951475     PISSN: 00092614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2006.05.023     Document Type: Article

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