High upconversion efficiency from hetero triplet-triplet annihilation in multiacceptor systems

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 14, 2013, Pages 2334-2338

  Cao, Xian ^a   Hu, Bo ^a   Zhang, Peng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

1,3 diphenylisobenzofuran; 9,10 diphenylanthracene; anthracene; platinum octaethylporphyrin; synergistic effect

Indexed keywords

1,3-DIPHENYLISOBENZOFURAN; 9 ,10-DIPHENYLANTHRACENE; PLATINUM OCTAETHYLPORPHYRIN; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT; TRIPLET-TRIPLET ANNIHILATION; UP-CONVERSION; UP-CONVERSION EFFICIENCY;

ANTHRACENE; CHEMISTRY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY;

EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84880533580     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz401213w     Document Type: Article

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