Ultrafast spectroscopy of the solvent dependence of electron transfer in a perylenebisimide dimmer

Authors :: Holman, Michael W.
Ping Yan
Adams, David M.
Westenhoff, Sebastian
Silva, Carlos
Source :: Journal of Physical Chemistry A. Sept 29, 2005, Vol. 109 Issue 38, p8548, 5 p.
Publication Year :: 2005
Abstract: Femtosecond transient absorption spectroscopy is used to investigate the photoinduced intramolecular electron-transfer (IET) behavior of a perylenebisimide dimmer in a variety of solvents. Findings suggest that IET rates depend on solvent dielectric constant.

Subjects :: Electron transport -- Research
Dielectrics -- Electric properties
Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries

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