Selective formation of twisted intramolecular charge transfer and excimer emissions on 2,7-bis(4-diethylaminophenyl)-fluorenone by choice of solvent

Molecules

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 4452-4459

  Shigeta, Masayuki ^a   Morita, Mifumi ^a   Konishi, Gen Ichi ^a,b  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Donor acceptor dye; Excimer; Fluorenone; Intermolecular charge transfer; Twisted intramolecular charge transfer (TICT)

Indexed keywords

2,7 BIS(4 DIETHYLAMINOPHENYL) FLUORENONE; 2,7-BIS(4-DIETHYLAMINOPHENYL)-FLUORENONE; FLUORENE DERIVATIVE; FLUORESCENT DYE; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SYNTHESIS;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FLUORENES; FLUORESCENT DYES; SOLVENTS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

EID: 84860261140     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules17044452     Document Type: Article

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