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Comparative study of the pK of acridine, thionine and phenazine molecules in their first excited singlet and triplet states

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In order to explain the differences of acido-basic reactivity of acridine and thionine in their first singlet and triplet excited states, new static indices defined from the bielectronic density matrix are used.

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Constanciel, R., Chalvet, O. & Rayez, J.C. Comparative study of the pK of acridine, thionine and phenazine molecules in their first excited singlet and triplet states. Theoret. Chim. Acta 37, 305–318 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01028399

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