Photodimerization of acenaphthylene within a nanocapsule: excited state lifetime dependent dimer selectivity
- 14 December 2006
- journal article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 10,p. 1062-1064
- https://doi.org/10.1039/b615937k
Abstract
Direct excitation of acenaphthylene molecules included in a syn fashion within the octa acid nanocapsule dimerizes quantitatively to a syn dimer, and upon triplet sensitization, yields both syn and anti dimers probably by reacting within and outside the capsule.Keywords
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