Meta-substituted RuII rigid rods for sensitization of TiO2

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 206, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 155-163

  Abrahamsson, Maria ^a   Taratula, Olena ^c   Persson, Petter ^d   Galoppini, Elena ^c   Meyer, Gerald J ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^c RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

DFT calculations; Meta substitution; MLCT excited states; Ru compounds; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

EID: 68649109172     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2009.06.002     Document Type: Article

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