Photochromic behavior of tetrathienylethene in condensed systems-attempts to control 1, 2-dyotropic rearrangement of the closed isomer

Research on Chemical Intermediates

Volumn 35, Issue 8-9, 2009, Pages 893-908

  Ikeda, Hiroshi ^a   Kawabe, Akinori ^a   Sakai, Azusa ^a   Namai, Hayato ^b   Mizuno, Kazuhiko ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Photochemistry; Photochromism; Reaction mechanism; Thiophene

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS STATE; CONDENSED SYSTEMS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY CALCULATIONS; INTERCONVERSIONS; PHOTOCHROMIC BEHAVIOR; PHOTOCYCLIZATION; POLYSTYRENE FILMS; REACTION MECHANISM; SINGLE-CRYSTALLINE; TETRAKIS;

AMORPHOUS FILMS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ETHYLENE; PELLETIZING; PHOTOCHROMISM; POLYSTYRENES; THIOPHENE;

ISOMERS;

EID: 77952670535     PISSN: 09226168     EISSN: 15685675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11164-009-0072-2     Document Type: Article

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