Solar energy has a great potential as a clean, cheap, renewable and sustainable energy source, but it must be captured and transformed into useful forms of energy as plants do. An …
The present review highlights the recent progresses in the preparation of supramolecular, donor–acceptor (D–A) porphyrin (Por)-and phthalocyanine (Pc)/carbon nanostructure …
ME El-Khouly, O Ito, PM Smith, F D'Souza - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2004 - Elsevier
The attainment of a better understanding of the dependence of photoinduced electron transfer reaction rates on the molecular structures of the donor and acceptor entities results …
F D'Souza, O Ito - Chemical communications, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
Since the three-dimensional electron-accepting fullerene has been found to be an excellent building block for self-assembled supramolecular systems, we have investigated …
F D'Souza, O Ito - Coordination chemistry reviews, 2005 - Elsevier
This review describes light induced energy or electron transfer reactions in self-assembled supramolecular zinc porphyrin/zinc phthalocyanine and fullerene bearing donor–acceptor …
F D'Souza, PM Smith, ME Zandler… - Journal of the …, 2004 - ACS Publications
The first example of a working model of the photosynthetic antenna-reaction center complex, constructed via self-assembled supramolecular methodology, is reported. For this, a …
S Fukuzumi, T Kojima - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent development of artificial photosynthetic systems using photofunctional nanomaterials composed of multiporphyrins and carbon-based π-electron acceptors such …
A Kira, T Umeyama, Y Matano, K Yoshida… - Journal of the …, 2009 - ACS Publications
A novel strategy for constructing a vertical arrangement of bicontinuous donor− acceptor arrays on a semiconducting electrode has been developed. The relationship between the …
Anion binding has emerged as an attractive strategy to construct supramolecular electron donor–acceptor complexes. In recent years, the level of sophistication in the design of these …