Tetramethylalloxazines as efficient singlet oxygen photosensitizers and potential redox-sensitive agents

Abstract Tetramethylalloxazines (TMeAll) have been found to have a high quantum yield of singlet oxygen generation when used as photosensitizers. Their electronic structure and transition energies (S0 → Si, S0 → Ti, T1 → Ti) were calculated using DFT and TD-DFT methods and compared to experimental a...

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Main Authors: Anna Golczak, Dorota Prukała, Ewa Sikorska, Mateusz Gierszewski, Volodymyr Cherkas, Dorota Kwiatek, Adam Kubiak, Naisargi Varma, Tomasz Pędziński, Shaun Murphree, Radek Cibulka, Lucyna Mrówczyńska, Jacek Lukasz Kolanowski, Marek Sikorski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-40536-4