Photoinduced energy- and electron-transfer from a photoactive coordination cage to bound guests

Jerico R Piper; Lewis Cletheroe; Christopher G P Taylor; Alexander J Metherell; Julia A Weinstein; Igor V Sazanovich; Michael D Ward

doi:10.1039/c6cc09298e

Photoinduced energy- and electron-transfer from a photoactive coordination cage to bound guests

Chem Commun (Camb). 2016 Dec 22;53(2):408-411. doi: 10.1039/c6cc09298e.

Authors

Jerico R Piper¹, Lewis Cletheroe¹, Christopher G P Taylor¹, Alexander J Metherell¹, Julia A Weinstein¹, Igor V Sazanovich², Michael D Ward¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Chemistry, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S3 7HF, UK. [email protected].
² Central Laser Facility, STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Oxford, Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 0QX, UK.

PMID: 27959365
DOI: 10.1039/c6cc09298e

Abstract

In a coordination cage which contains an array of twelve naphthyl chromophores surrounding a central cavity, photoinduced energy or electron-transfer can occur from the chromophore array to the bound guest in supramolecular host/guest complexes.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Electron Transport
Energy Transfer
Fluorescence
Molecular Structure
Naphthols / chemistry*
Photochemical Processes

Substances

Naphthols