TRIPLET SPIN ALIGNMENT OF STRETCHED PORPHYCENES

被引:13
作者
BERMAN, A
LEVANON, H
VOGEL, E
JUX, N
机构
[1] HEBREW UNIV JERUSALEM,FARKAS CTR LIGHT INDUCED PROC,IL-91904 JERUSALEM,ISRAEL
[2] UNIV COLOGNE,INST ORGAN CHEM,W-5000 COLOGNE 41,GERMANY
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10.1016/0009-2614(93)80141-B
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The photoexcited triplet states of 22pi and 26pi acetylene-cumulene porphycenes (''stretched porphycenes'') were investigated by time-resolved continuous wave electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy. Experiments were carried out in isotropic (toluene) and anisotropic (a nematic liquid crystal) matrices. These porphyrinoid compounds exhibit a red-shift in the absorption spectra as a function of molecular length and compared to the 18pi porphycene. On the other hand, the zero-field splitting parameter, D, does not exhibit a dependence on the molecular length. This anomaly is interpreted in terms of the sign and magnitude of D, resulting from triplet spin alignment in the molecular plane.
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