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Fluorescence Probes Based on Twisted Intramolecular Charge Transfer (TICT) States and Other Adiabatic Photoreactions

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Rettig, W., Lapouyade, R. (2002). Fluorescence Probes Based on Twisted Intramolecular Charge Transfer (TICT) States and Other Adiabatic Photoreactions. In: Lakowicz, J.R. (eds) Topics in Fluorescence Spectroscopy. Topics in Fluorescence Spectroscopy, vol 4. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47060-8_5

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