The low-lying π σ* state and its role in the intramolecular charge transfer of aminobenzonitriles and aminobenzethyne

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 128, Issue 16, 2008, Pages

  Lee, Jae Kwang ^a   Fujiwara, Takashige ^a   Kofron, William G ^a   Zgierski, Marek Z ^b   Lim, Edward C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTRA; CHARGE TRANSFER; DECAY (ORGANIC); DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; NITRILE RESINS; SOLVENTS;

AMINOBENZETHYNE; AMINOBENZONITRILES; CHARGE-SHIFT REACTION; INTRAMOLECULAR CHARGE TRANSFER;

ACETONITRILE;

EID: 42949178467     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2901976     Document Type: Article

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