Strongly coupled zinc phthalocyanine-tin porphyrin dyad performing ultra-fast single step charge separation over a 34 A distance

Chem Commun (Camb). 2007 Nov 28:(44):4629-31. doi: 10.1039/b711642j. Epub 2007 Oct 17.

Abstract

A zinc(II) phthalocyanine-tin(IV) porphyrin dyad with a strong electronic coupling was synthesized and upon light excitation shown to exhibit ultra-fast, long-range electron transfer in a single step.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Electrons*
  • Indoles / chemistry*
  • Isoindoles
  • Metalloporphyrins / chemistry*
  • Molecular Structure
  • Organometallic Compounds / chemical synthesis*
  • Organometallic Compounds / chemistry
  • Tin / chemistry*
  • Zinc Compounds

Substances

  • Indoles
  • Isoindoles
  • Metalloporphyrins
  • Organometallic Compounds
  • Zinc Compounds
  • Zn(II)-phthalocyanine
  • Tin