Controlling the energy-transfer direction: an oligophenylenevinylene-phenanthroline dyad acting as a proton triggered molecular switch

Authors
Armaroli, N Eckert, JF Nierengarten, JF
Citation
N. Armaroli et al., Controlling the energy-transfer direction: an oligophenylenevinylene-phenanthroline dyad acting as a proton triggered molecular switch, CHEM COMMUN, (21), 2000, pp. 2105-2106
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS
ISSN journal
13597345 → ACNP
Issue
21
Year of publication
2000
Pages
2105 - 2106
Database
ISI
SICI code
1359-7345(2000):21<2105:CTEDAO>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
In a two-component system combining an oligophenylenevinylene (OPV) group w ith a protonable phenanthroline unit, the direction of intercomponent photo induced energy transfer can be tuned by proton input, thus allowing on/off switching of the luminescence of the OPV moiety.