| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5388648 | Chemical Physics Letters | 2007 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Upon UV irradiation, a spirooxazine converts into a photomerocyanine which can interact with zwitterionic amino acids. The strength of this interaction, which is governed by a steric factor, results in a negative catalysis of the thermal back conversion of the merocyanine to spirooxazine.
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Authors
Pier Luigi Gentili, Fausto Ortica, Gianna Favaro,