Unusually long-lived light-induced metastable state in a thermochromic copper(ii) complex

Kazuyuki Takahashi, Rie Nakajima, Zhong Ze Gu, Hajime Yoshiki, Akira Fujishima, Osamu Sato

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Abstract

We report the first observation of a color change from red to purple for a thermochromic complex, [Cu(dieten)2](BF4)2 (dieten = N, N-diethylethylenediamine), which is induced by illuminating with UV light.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1578-1579
Number of pages2
JournalChemical Communications
Volume2
Issue number15
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2002
Externally publishedYes

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Catalysis
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Ceramics and Composites
  • Chemistry(all)
  • Surfaces, Coatings and Films
  • Metals and Alloys
  • Materials Chemistry

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