ドナー・ブリッジ・アセプテータ分子におけるフォトイニシエーションによる段階的な電子移転の指数関数的な距離依存: ワイヤのような行動への意味合い
Annie Butler Ricks1, Kristen E Brown, Matthias Wenninger
1Department of Chemistry and Argonne-Northwestern Solar Energy Research (ANSER) Center, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208-3113, United States.
Journal of the American Chemical Society
|February 17, 2012
まとめ
フローレノンブリッジを持つドナー・ブリッジ・アセプテータ系では,直接のトンネリングではなく,段階的なジャンプによる電子伝送が示されています. これは,下り坂のリドックス・グラデーションが,電荷分離におけるワイヤのような振る舞いを保証するという仮定に異議を唱える.
科学分野:
- フォトケミストリー フォトケミストリー
- マテリアルサイエンス 材料科学
- オーガニック・エレクトロニクス
背景:
- ドナー・ブリッジ・アクセプター (D-B-A) システムは,チャージ輸送に不可欠です.
- 分子ワイヤの電子伝送メカニズムを理解することは,有機電子機器の開発の鍵です.
- 超交換メカニズムは,長距離電子伝送のためにしばしば呼び出されますが,段階的なメカニズムも動作できます.
研究 の 目的:
- 異なる長さのフローレノンブリッジを持つD-B-Aシステムを合成し,特徴づけること.
- これらのシステムにおける電子伝送と電荷分離のメカニズムを解明する.
- 分子構造と電荷輸送特性との関係を調査する.
主な方法:
- 3,5-ジメチル-4-(9-アントラセニル) ジュロリジン (DMJ-An) ドナーの3,5-ジメチル-4-(9-アントラセニル) ジュロリジン (DMJ-An) ドナーとナフタレン-1,8:4,5-ビス(ディカルボキシミド) (NI) アクセプタルのD-B-Aシステムの合成は,オリゴメリック2,7-フローレノン (FN(n)) ブリッジ (n=1-3) によって結びついています.
- 電子伝送のダイナミクスを追跡するために,可視領域と中部IR領域でフェムト秒の一時的吸収スペクトロスコーピーを用いる.
- 距離依存を分析し,電荷移転機構を特定するための運動モデリング.
主要な成果:
- DMJ-Anの選択的光刺激により,連続的な電子移転プロセスが開始されました: DMJ(+•) -An(-•) -FN(n) -NI → DMJ(+•) -An-FN(n) -NNI → DMJ(+•) -An-FN(n) -NI → DMJ(+•) -An-FN(n) -NI-•).
- フローレノンラジカルアニオン (FN) が重要な中間物質として観察され,不協調なジャンプメカニズムが確認されました.
- 電子の移転は,静電吸引の影響による初期電子注入とその後のジャンプに起因する指数関数距離依存 (β = 0.34 Å−1) を表した.
結論:
- これらのD-B-Aシステムにおける電荷分離は,超交換のみによるのではなく,段階的に不協調なジャンプメカニズムを通じて行われます.
- 観測された距離依存は,静電力によって調節される電子注入とインターフローレノンホッピングの組み合わせから生じる.
- 分子ワイヤを段階的に,下り坂のリドックス・グラデーションで設計することは,自動的にワイヤのような振る舞いを保証するものではなく,ジャンプメカニズムが重要な役割を果たします.
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