Theoretical study of photochromic compounds: Part 3. Prediction of thermal stability

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 115, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 10292-10297

  Patel, Pansy D ^a,b   Masunov, Artëm E ^c,d,e  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GAUSSIAN INC   (United States)

^c NanoScience Technology Center   (United States)

^d Department of Chemistry ^*  (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOREVERSION; CYCLOREVERSION PROCESS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY METHODS; DIARYLETHENE DERIVATIVES; DIRADICALS; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; FUNCTIONALS; NON-VOLATILE DATA; PHOTO-CHROMIC MATERIALS; PHOTOCHROMIC COMPOUND; PHOTOCYCLIZATION; RATIONAL DESIGN; THEORETICAL STUDY; TRANSITION STATE; ULTRA-FAST;

CHROMOGENICS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; NONVOLATILE STORAGE;

PHOTOCHROMISM;

EID: 79960049893     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp200980v     Document Type: Article

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