Panchromatic Chromophore Mixtures in an AlPO4-5 Molecular Sieve: Spatial Separation Effects and Energy Transfer Cascades

• Published in: Advanced functional materials Vol. 14; no. 3; pp. 269 - 276
• Main Authors: Ganschow, M., Hellriegel, C., Kneuper, E., Wark, M., Thiel, C., Schulz-Ekloff, G., Bräuchle, C., Wöhrle, D.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Weinheim WILEY-VCH Verlag 01.03.2004; WILEY‐VCH Verlag
• Subjects: Charge transfer; Chromophores; Encapsulation; Single crystals

Dye‐loaded AlPO4‐5 single crystals were prepared by microwave‐assisted hydrothermal synthesis from a batch, containing a mixture of three chromophores (Coumarin 40, Rhodamine BE50, and Oxazine 1) differing in their absorption range, molecular dimensions, and solubilities. Confocal fluorescence image...