Photoinduced proton coupled electron transfer in 2-(2′-Hydroxyphenyl) -benzothiazole

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 117, Issue 25, 2013, Pages 5269-5279

  Luber, Sandra ^a   Adamczyk, Katrin ^b   Nibbering, Erik T J ^b   Batista, Victor S ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAX BORN INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED DOUBLE BONDS; EXCITED-STATE INTRAMOLECULAR PROTON TRANSFER; MID-INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PROTON COUPLED ELECTRON TRANSFERS; PROTON TRANSLOCATION; QUANTUM CHEMICAL MODELING; TIME DEPENDENT DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; TRANSIENT STRUCTURE;

CHEMICAL BONDS; CHROMOPHORES; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

ELECTRON TRANSITIONS;

EID: 84879628701     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: 15205215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp403342w     Document Type: Article

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