Faculty of Science (FNWI) - Van 't Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences (HIMS)
Abstract
A novel covalently linked C60-porphyrin dyad has been prepd. bycyclopropanation of C60 with a strapped porphyrin malonate. Itsfluorescence spectra show strong quenching of the porphyrin singlet excited state by the attached C60.