Pyrene-1-carboxylate in water and glycerol solutions: Origin of the change of pK upon excitation

Journal of Fluorescence

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 41-49

  Nucci, Nathaniel V ^a   Zelent, Bogumil ^a   Vanderkooi, Jane M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryogenic; Dipole; Proton transfer; Quantum calculations

Indexed keywords

BASE FORMS; CARBOXYL GROUP; QUANTUM CALCULATIONS;

EXCITATION ENERGY; GLYCEROL; PROTON TRANSFER; WATER;

PYRENE;

CARBOXYLIC ACID; GLYCEROL; PYRENE; PYRENE DERIVATIVE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HYDROGEN BOND; PH; QUANTUM THEORY; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; GLYCEROL; HYDROGEN BONDING; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PYRENES; QUANTUM THEORY; SOLUTIONS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; WATER;

EID: 38149084054     PISSN: 10530509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10895-007-0233-x     Document Type: Article

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