Tuning HOMO-LUMO levels: Trends leading to the design of 9-fluorenone scaffolds with predictable electronic and optoelectronic properties

Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1119-1128

  Eakins, Galen L ^a   Alford, Joshua S ^b   Tiegs, Brandon J ^a   Breyfogle, Bryan E ^a   Stearman, Chad J ^a  

^a MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

charge transfer; donor acceptor system; energy conversion; fluorenone; substituent effect

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRONS; ENERGY CONVERSION; KETONES; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; OPTICAL DATA PROCESSING; SCAFFOLDS;

DONOR-ACCEPTOR SYSTEM; ELECTRON-DONATING SUBSTITUENTS; ELECTRON-WITHDRAWING SUBSTITUENTS; FLUORENONES; HIGHEST OCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITAL; LOWEST UNOCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITAL; OPTOELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; SUBSTITUENT EFFECT;

TUNING;

EID: 80054972787     PISSN: 08943230     EISSN: 10991395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/poc.1864     Document Type: Article

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