2011•Chemical CommunicationsRequires access
Photoswitching tetranuclear rhenium(i) tricarbonyl diimine complexes with a stilbene-like bridging ligand
Ju‐Ling Lin, Chih‐Wei Chen, Shih‐Sheng Sun, Alistair J. Lees
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Abstract
Highly efficient photoswitching tetranuclear rhenium(I) tricarbonyl diimine complexes with a stilbene-like bridging ligand are reported. The ability to directly populate excited states localized on the bridging ligand is the key for the observed efficient photoisomerization.