Photophysical properties of heteroaromatic ring-fused (di)benzosiloles

Science China Chemistry

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1937-1947

  Shimizu, Masaki ^a   Mochida, Kenji ^a   Katoh, Masaki ^a   Hiyama, Tamejiro ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHUO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

absorption; benzosilole; fluorescence; silicon; solid state emission

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATION-INDUCED EMISSIONS; ARYL TRIFLATES; BENZENE RING; BENZOFURANS; BENZOSILOLE; BENZOTHIOPHENE; CONJUGATION SYSTEM; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY CALCULATIONS; HETEROCYCLES; HIGH YIELD; HOMO-LUMO GAPS; INTRAMOLECULAR COUPLING; PHOTOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES; RED-SHIFTED; SOLID-STATE EMISSIONS; UV ABSORPTION SPECTRUM;

ABSORPTION; BENZENE; CYCLOHEXANE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; FLUORESCENCE; MICROCRYSTALS; QUANTUM YIELD; SILICON; THIOPHENE; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 84856213393     PISSN: 16747291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11426-011-4396-6     Document Type: Article

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