Solvent-induced luminescence quenching: Static and time-resolved X-ray absorption spectroscopy of a copper(I) phenanthroline complex

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 117, Issue 22, 2013, Pages 4591-4601

  Penfold, T J ^a,b   Karlsson, S ^a   Capano, G ^a   Lima, F A ^a,d   Rittmann, J ^a   Reinhard, M ^a   Rittmann Frank, M H ^a   Braem, O ^a   Baranoff, E ^c   Abela, R ^b   Tavernelli, I ^a   Rothlisberger, U ^a   Milne, C J ^a,b   Chergui, M ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d CENTRO NACIONAL DE PESQUISA EM ENERGIA E MATERIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; COPPER METALLOGRAPHY; DICHLOROMETHANE; DIHEDRAL ANGLE; EXCITED STATES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULES; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

ELECTRONIC AND GEOMETRIC STRUCTURES; EXCITED STATE STRUCTURES; LUMINESCENCE QUENCHING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; PHENANTHROLINE COMPLEXES; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTRUM; TIME-RESOLVED X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; TRANSIENT SPECTRA;

COPPER COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84879470470     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: 15205215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp403751m     Document Type: Article

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