Thiocyanate Linkage Isomerism in a Ruthenium Polypyridyl Complex
Brewster TP, Ding W, Schley ND, Hazari N, Batista VS, Crabtree RH. Thiocyanate Linkage Isomerism in a Ruthenium Polypyridyl Complex. Inorganic Chemistry 2011, 50: 11938-11946. PMID: 22066656, DOI: 10.1021/ic200950e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRuthenium polypyridyl complexesPolypyridyl complexesLinkage isomersEfficient dye-sensitized solar cellsDye-sensitized solar cellsDensity functional theory analysisX-ray crystallographyNew complexesLinkage isomerismThiocyanate complexesInseparable mixtureIsomerization mechanismRelative solubilitySolar cellsIsomersEnergy applicationsComplexesSolar energy applicationsN719Elevated temperaturesMixtureCrystallographyIsomerismExperimental observationsSolubility