Solvatochromism and pH effect on the emission of a triphenylimidazole-phenylacrylonitrile derivative: experimental and DFT studies

• DOI: 10.1039/c9ra01275c
• Publication Date: 2019-04-16T15:17:11Z
• Authors: Karnambaram Anandhan; Margarita Cerón; Venkatesan Perumal; Paulina Ceballos; Paola Gordillo-Gu...; Enrique Pérez-Gut...; Armando E. Castillo; Subbiah Thamotharan; M. Judith Percino
• Keywords: Chemistry; 01 natural sciences; 0104 chemical sciences

The optical properties of an imidazole derivative were studied at various pH values and in solvents and the solid-state through experimental and DFT calculation.