Exciton-like energy collection in an oligothiophene wire end-capped by Ru- and Os-polypyridine chromophores
- 23 December 2004
- journal article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 6,p. 802-804
Abstract
Ru(II)- and Os(II)-polypyridine termini are linked by a quinquethiophene bridge (the inter-metal separation is ca. 1.9 nm) wherein excitation energy flows into the luminescent Os-based unit by way of a conductive level.Keywords
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