Ruthenium Photosensitizers for NIR PDT Require Lowest-Lying Triplet Intraligand (3IL) Excited States
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A family of complexes of the type [Ru(tpbn)(IP-R)(4-pic)]Cl2 (tbpn=2,2'-(4-(tert-butyl)pyridine-2,6-diyl)bis(1,8-napthyridine); 4-pic=4-picoline; IP-R=imidazo[4,5-f][1,10]phenanthroline attached to an aromatic group R for 2-8 and H for 1) were prepared as near... ...
