In situ observation of the thermochromic phase transition of the merocyanine J-aggregates monolayer at the air-water interface using external infrared absorption spectroscopy

Authors :: Kato, Noritaka
Yamamoto, Masato
Itoh, Koichi
Uesu, Yoshiaki
Source :: Journal of Physical Chemistry B. Oct 30, 2003, Vol. 107 Issue 43, p11917, 7 p.
Publication Year :: 2003
Abstract: J-aggregate phase transition at air-water interface was done using infrared reflection absorption spectroscopy. The phase transition from LT phase to HT phase is accompanied by the exchange of metal ions.

Subjects :: Metal ions -- Research
Chemistry, Physical and theoretical -- Research
Spectrum analysis -- Usage
Monomolecular films -- Research
Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries

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