Solvent effects on the steady state photophysics of estrone and 17β-estradiol

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 295-303

  Chan, Kara Y ^a   Gavaghan, Bridget M ^b   Stoeckel, Andrew W ^a   Irizarry, Karla ^a   Hare, Patrick M ^a  

^a NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTRONE; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROGEN BOND; KINETICS; LIGHT; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; QUANTUM THEORY; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

ESTRADIOL; ESTRONE; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROGEN BONDING; KINETICS; LIGHT; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; QUANTUM THEORY; SOLUTIONS; SOLVENTS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84857996520     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: 17511097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.2011.01066.x     Document Type: Article

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