Theoretical investigation of stilbene as photochromic spin coupler

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 117, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1773-1783

  Pal, Arun K ^a   Hansda, Shekhar ^a   Datta, Sambhu N ^a   Illas, Francesc ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROKEN-SYMMETRY APPROACH; INTRAMOLECULAR EXCHANGE; OSCILLATOR STRENGTHS; PARAMAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; PHOTOMAGNETIC PROPERTIES; SPECTROSCOPIC TRANSITIONS; TETRATHIAFULVALENES; THEORETICAL INVESTIGATIONS;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 84874589788     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: 15205215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp306715y     Document Type: Article

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