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Aromatic excimers as electron donors in photoinduced charge transfer processes

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It is shown that aromatic excimers, produced by photoexcitation of aromatic clusters and diarylalkanes, are excellent electron donors in photoinduced charge transfer.

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Lim, E.C. Aromatic excimers as electron donors in photoinduced charge transfer processes. Research on Chemical Intermediates 28, 779–794 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1163/15685670260469410

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