Isomerization of Orthogonal Molecular Switches Encapsulated within Micelles Solubilizing Carbon Nanotubes

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 119, Issue 27, 2015, Pages 15731-15734

  Kreft, Stefanie K ^a,d   Petersen, Michael Åxman ^b,e   Nielsen, Mogens Brøndsted ^c   Reich, Stephanie ^a   Setaro, Antonio ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; MICELLES; MOLECULES; TIME SWITCHES; YARN;

CLOSE PROXIMITY; DIHYDROAZULENE; EMISSION SPECTRUMS; MOLECULAR SWITCHES; ORTHOGONAL DIPOLES; ORTHOGONALITY; RED SHIFT; REVERSIBLE SWITCHING;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

EID: 84936872784     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b03899     Document Type: Article

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