Excited-state dynamics of pentacene derivatives with stable radical substituents

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 53, Issue 26, 2014, Pages 6715-6719

  Ito, Akitaka ^a   Shimizu, Akihiro ^a   Kishida, Noriaki ^a   Kawanaka, Yusuke ^a   Kosumi, Daisuke ^a   Hashimoto, Hideki ^a   Teki, Yoshio ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

intersystem crossing; pentacene derivatives; radicals; singlet fission; time resolved spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

LASER SPECTROSCOPY;

INTER-SYSTEM CROSSINGS; PENTACENES; RADICALS; SINGLET FISSIONS; TIME-RESOLVED SPECTROSCOPY;

EXCITED STATES;

EID: 84903217692     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: 15213773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.201310291     Document Type: Article

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