The impact of twisting on the intersystem crossing in acenes: an experimental and computational study
Partha Malakar, Veniamin Borin, Anjan Bedi, Igor Schapiro, Ori Gidron, Sanford Ruhman
Abstract
Due to their unique excited state dynamics, acenes play a dominant role in optoelectronic and light-harvesting applications.
Topics & Concepts
Intersystem crossingExcited stateAceneMolecular physicsUltrafast laser spectroscopyChemistryAnthraceneQuantumCoupling (piping)TetraceneDiagonalPhysicsSurface hoppingSinglet fissionRelaxation (psychology)Distortion (music)Absorption (acoustics)Vibrational energy relaxationTransient (computer programming)Atomic physicsTriplet stateChemical physicsQuantum beatsAbsorption cross sectionNormal modeWave functionVibronic couplingWave packetFluorescenceMolecular vibrationMaterials scienceUltrashort pulseSynthesis and Properties of Aromatic CompoundsStrong Light-Matter InteractionsLuminescence and Fluorescent Materials