Fundamentals in the chemistry of cyanine dyes: A review

• Published in: Dyes and pigments Vol. 145; pp. 505 - 513
• Main Author: Shindy, H.A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.10.2017
• Subjects: Applications of cyanine dyes; Cyanine dyes; Different classes of cyanine dyes; Halochromic evaluation of cyanine dyes; Mechanisms of cyanine dyes; Naturally occurring cyanine dyes; Solvatochromic evaluation of cyanine dyes; Spectral sensitization evaluation of cyanine dyes; Structure and resonance forms of cyanine dyes; Cyanine dyes; Structure and resonance forms of cyanine dyes; Solvatochromic evaluation of cyanine dyes; Applications of cyanine dyes; Halochromic evaluation of cyanine dyes; Mechanisms of cyanine dyes; Different classes of cyanine dyes; Naturally occurring cyanine dyes; Spectral sensitization evaluation of cyanine dyes
• ISSN: 0143-7208; 1873-3743
• DOI: 10.1016/j.dyepig.2017.06.029

In this review paper, some of the important fundamentals in the chemistry of cyanine dyes were explained. This include topics like structure and resonance forms of cyanine dyes, naturally occurring cyanine dyes, different classes of cyanine dyes and formation mechanisms of cyanine dyes. This covers...