Helical sense-responsive and substituent-sensitive features in vibrational and electronic circular dichroism, in circularly polarized luminescence, and in raman spectra of some simple optically active hexahelicenes

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1682-1695

  Abbate, Sergio ^a,b   Longhi, Giovanna ^a,b   Lebon, France ^a,b   Castiglioni, Ettore ^a,c   Superchi, Stefano ^d   Pisani, Laura ^d   Fontana, Francesca ^e   Torricelli, Franck ^e   Caronna, Tullio ^e   Villani, Claudio ^f   Sabia, Rocchina ^f   Tommasini, Matteo ^g   Lucotti, Andrea ^g   Mendola, Daniele ^g   Mele, Andrea ^g   Lightner, David A ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b EU and CNISM Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Scienze Fisiche della Materia   (Italy)

^c Jasco Europe   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BERGAMO   (Italy)

^f SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^g POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULARLY POLARIZED LUMINESCENCE; ELECTRONIC CIRCULAR DICHROISM; EXPERIMENTAL SPECTRA; HELICITIES; OPTICALLY ACTIVE; THEORETICAL SPECTRA; VIA DENSITY; VIBRATIONAL CIRCULAR DICHROISM SPECTRUM;

RAMAN SCATTERING;

DICHROISM;

EID: 84893073215     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp4105695     Document Type: Article

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