Photofunctionalization of Molecular Switch Based on Pyrimidine Ring Rotation in Copper Complexes

• Main Author: Nishikawa, Michihiro (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Inorganic chemistry.; Organometallic chemistry.; Electrochemistry.; Nanochemistry.; Nanotechnology.; Organometallic Chemistry.; Inorganic Chemistry.

This book provides a detailed description of photofunctionalization of molecular switch based on pyrimidine ring rotational isomerization in copper complexes bearing two bidentate ligands. The most important features of this work focus on the properties associated with the rotational isomerization b...

Table of Contents:

• General introduction
• Details of Molecular Bistability Based on Pyrimidine Ring Rotation in Copper(I) Complexes
• Dual emission caused by ring rotational isomerization of a copper(I) complex
• Repeatable Copper(II)/(I) Redox Potential Switching Driven Visible Light-Induced Coordinated Ring Rotation
• Concluding remarks.