The ultrafast energy transfer process in naphtole-nitrobenzofurazan bichromophoric molecular systems. A study by femtosecond UV-vis pump-probe spectroscopy

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 187, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 209-221

  Gentili, Pier Luigi ^a   Mugnai, Martina ^a   Bussotti, Laura ^a   Righini, Roberto ^a   Foggi, Paolo ^a   Cicchi, Stefano ^b   Ghini, Giacomo ^b   Viviani, Simone ^b   Brandi, Alberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bichromophores; Electronic energy transfer; Transient absorption; Ultrafast spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947356265     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2006.10.020     Document Type: Article

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