The origin of the solvent dependence of fluorescence quantum yields in dipolar merocyanine dyes
Chem. Sci., 2019, 10,11013-11022DOI: 10.1039/C9SC05012D, Edge Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Joscha Hoche, Alexander Schulz, Lysanne Monika Dietrich, Alexander Humeniuk, Matthias Stolte, David Schmidt, Tobias Brixner, Frank Würthner, Roland MitricAn increasing activation energy barrier to a conical intersection was identified as the reason for higher fluorescence lifetimes and quantum yields for merocyanines in polar solvents.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of Chemistry