Controlling the excited-state reaction dynamics of a photochromic molecular switch with sequential two-photon excitation

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 20, 2012, Pages 2995-3000

  Ward, Cassandra L ^a   Elles, Christopher G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

and Excited States; Photochemistry; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

CYCLOREVERSION; EXCITATION EVENTS; EXCITED MOLECULES; EXCITED STATE REACTIONS; EXCITED-STATE DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR SWITCHES; ONE-PHOTON EXCITATION; OPTIMAL DELAY; PUMP-PROBE; REACTION PATHS; RING-CLOSING REACTIONS; TWO-PHOTON EXCITATIONS;

EXCITED STATES; LASER PULSES; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; PHOTOCHROMISM; PROBES; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SPECTROSCOPY;

PHOTONS;

EID: 84867638034     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz301330z     Document Type: Article

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