In-silico design of a donor-antenna-acceptor supramolecular complex for photoinduced charge separation

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 29, 2014, Pages 15600-15609

  Monti, Adriano ^a   De Groot, Huub J M ^a   Buda, Francesco ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN FOR TESTABILITY; NAPHTHALENE; SOLAR ENERGY; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY;

ARTIFICIAL PHOTOSYNTHESIS; CHARGE-SEPARATED STATE; MOLECULAR COMPONENTS; MOLECULAR RECTIFIER; NAPHTHALENE DIIMIDE; PHOTOINDUCED CHARGE SEPARATION; PHOTOINDUCED CHARGE TRANSFER; SUPRAMOLECULAR COMPLEXES;

ANTENNAS;

EID: 84905014769     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp505105a     Document Type: Article

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