Excited states in cycloparaphenylenes: Dependence of optical properties on ring length

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 21, 2012, Pages 3125-3128

  Nishihara, Taishi ^a   Segawa, Yasutomo ^b   Itami, Kenichiro ^b   Kanemitsu, Yoshihiko ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE RING; CONJUGATED MOLECULES; HIGHEST OCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITAL; HOMO-LUMO GAPS; LOWEST UNOCCUPIED MOLECULAR ORBITAL; PARA-LINKAGE; PHONON ASSISTED TRANSITION; QUASI-ONE-DIMENSIONAL; TRANSITION ENERGY; TWO-PHOTON EXCITATION SPECTROSCOPY;

BENZENE;

OPTICAL PROPERTIES;

EID: 84868116562     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz3014826     Document Type: Article

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