Photoinduced electron transfer across a molecular wall: Coumarin dyes as donors and methyl viologen and TiO 2 as acceptors

Langmuir

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 3355-3359

  Porel, Mintu ^a   Klimczak, Agnieszka ^b   Freitag, Marina ^b   Galoppini, Elena ^b   Ramamurthy, V ^a  

^a Department of Biology   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORATE BUFFER SOLUTIONS; CARBOXYLIC ACID GROUPS; CAVITANDS; COLLOIDAL TIO; COUMARIN DYES; DICATIONS; DIFFUSION CONSTANT; DOSY NMR; ELECTRON ACCEPTOR; ELECTRON TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE QUENCHING; FLUORESCENCE SPECTRA; FT-IR-ATR; METHYL VIOLOGEN; NANOPARTICLE FILMS; PHOTO-INDUCED ELECTRON TRANSFER; SELECTIVE EXCITATIONS; STERN-VOLMER PLOT; TIO; WATERSOLUBLE;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; FLUORESCENCE; METALLIC FILMS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ZIRCONIUM ALLOYS;

QUENCHING;

COLORING AGENT; COUMARIN DERIVATIVE; PARAQUAT; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COLLOID; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FLUORESCENCE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

COLLOIDS; COLORING AGENTS; COUMARINS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FLUORESCENCE; PARAQUAT; PHOTOCHEMICAL PROCESSES; TITANIUM;

EID: 84859797083     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la300053r     Document Type: Article

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