Redox switchable NIR dye derived from ruthenium–dioxolene–porphyrin systems†
Atindra D. Shukla,Bishwajit Ganguly,Paresh C. Dave,Amitava Das
Chemical Communications Pub Date : 10/14/2002 00:00:00 , DOI:10.1039/B206000K
Abstract
Newly synthesised Ru(bp)2(sq)+-derivatives, covalently linked to a porphyrin-core, show very high ε values in the NIR region; which exhibit fast on/off switching depending on the redox state of the coordinated dioxolene functionality.