EPR evidence for a physically trapped excess electron in a glassy ionic liquid

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 2896-2899

  Saenko, Elizaveta V ^a   Takahashi, Kenji ^b   Feldman, Vladimir I ^a  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

electron tunneling; low temperature; photobleaching; pyrrolidinium based ionic liquid; X ray irradiation

Indexed keywords

EPR EXPERIMENTS; EXCESS ELECTRONS; LASER PHOTOLYSIS; LOW TEMPERATURES; PYRROLIDINIUM-BASED IONIC LIQUID; ROOM TEMPERATURE IONIC LIQUIDS; SOLVATED ELECTRON; X RAY IRRADIATION;

ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRON TUNNELING; GLASS; PHOTOBLEACHING; PHOTOLYSIS; RADIOLYSIS;

IONIC LIQUIDS;

EID: 84883767351     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz401292e     Document Type: Article

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