Fluorescence quenching phenomena facilitated by excited-state hydrogen bond strengthening for fluorenone derivatives in alcohols

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry

Volumn 209, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 181-185

  Liu, Yu Hui ^a   Zhao, Guang Jiu ^a   Li, Guang Yue ^a   Han, Ke Li ^a  

^a DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Excited state; Fluorescence quenching; Hydrogen bonding; Internal conversion; TD DFT

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952240312     PISSN: 10106030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2009.11.012     Document Type: Article

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