Annihilation of the triplet excitons in the nanoporous glass matrices

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The spectraandkineticsoffluorescencedecayof1,2-benzanthracene(1,2-BA)molecularclusters adsorbedinnanoporousborosilicateglasseswereinvestigated.Ithasbeenshownthatthetypeofthe decaykineticsofdelayedfluorescenceisdeterminedbytheannihilationoftripletexcitonsincrystalline andpercolationclusters.Theinfluenceofanexternalmagneticfieldontheannihilationrateconstantof tripletexcitonsintheadsorbed1,2-BAmoleculeshasbeenstudied.Theresponseofthemolecular clusterstothemagneticfieldstronglydependsontemperature,poresizeandtimescaleofthe observation.Clusterswiththecrystalstructuredominateinthedecaykineticsoftriplet–triplet annihilation(TTA)anddelayedfluorescenceintheinitialmicrosecondperiodoftimeafterexcitation. Amorphousclustersdeterminetheformofdecaykineticsofdelayedfluorescenceinthemillisecond range.Theincreaseintheporesizeandconcentrationoftheadsorbateleadtothedominanceof crystallinecomponents.Theresultspresentedherecanbeusedtodeveloptechniquesforprobingthe structureoftheadsorbedlayerinnanoporoussystemsexaminingtheeffectofanexternalmagneticfield on theannihilationdelayedfluorescence(ADF)kinetics.

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Annihilation of the triplet excitons in the nanoporous glass matrices / D. A. Afanasyev[a.o.]//Journal ofLuminescence. - Amsterdam: Elsevier science bv. - 2013. - Vol.136. - p.358-364. - ISSN 0022-2313

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