Self-assembly strategies for integrating light harvesting and charge separation in artificial photosynthetic systems

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1910-1921

  Wasielewski, Michael R ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,7 BIS(PYRROLIDIN 1' YL)PERYLENE 3,4:9,10 BIS(DICARBOXIMIDE); 1,7-BIS(PYRROLIDIN-1'-YL)PERYLENE-3,4:9,10-BIS(DICARBOXIMIDE); DRUG DERIVATIVE; IMIDE; PERYLENE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ENERGY TRANSFER; IMIDES; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PERYLENE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 72949116749     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar9001735     Document Type: Article

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