How Micelles Influence the Optical Limiting Properties of Zinc Porphyrins and J-Aggregates for Picosecond Pulse Trains

In this work, we studied nonlinear dynamics and optical limiting (OL) effects of pulse trains in zinc porphyrins meso-tetrakis methylpyridiniumyl (Zn<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow...

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Main Authors: Quan Miao, Erping Sun, Yan Xu
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description In this work, we studied nonlinear dynamics and optical limiting (OL) effects of pulse trains in zinc porphyrins meso-tetrakis methylpyridiniumyl (Zn<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn><mo>+</mo></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>TMPyP) and meso-tetrakis sulfonatophenyl (Zn<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn><mo>+</mo></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>TPPS) and porphyrin J-aggregates. The environments of zinc porphyrins were selected as aqueous solutions and micelles of sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) and cetyltrimethyl ammonium bromide (CTAB). Our numerical results show that both Zn<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn><mo>+</mo></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>TMPyP and Zn<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn><mo>+</mo></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>TPPS are good optical limiters in all solutions. Zn<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn><mo>+</mo></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>TPPS in aqueous solutions shows the best OL effect. Micelles of SDS and CTAB produced less OL effects than the aqueous solutions. The main reason lies in the first excited singlet state and intersystem crossing depending on the electronic structures in different environments.
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spelling doaj.art-e28b232e4d154f9185a5602640a9e2c42023-11-30T21:11:13ZengMDPI AGAxioms2075-16802022-12-011212310.3390/axioms12010023How Micelles Influence the Optical Limiting Properties of Zinc Porphyrins and J-Aggregates for Picosecond Pulse TrainsQuan Miao0Erping Sun1Yan Xu2College of Electronic and Information Engineering, Shandong University of Science and Technology, Qingdao 266590, ChinaCollege of Electronic and Information Engineering, Shandong University of Science and Technology, Qingdao 266590, ChinaCollege of Electronic and Information Engineering, Shandong University of Science and Technology, Qingdao 266590, ChinaIn this work, we studied nonlinear dynamics and optical limiting (OL) effects of pulse trains in zinc porphyrins meso-tetrakis methylpyridiniumyl (Zn<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn><mo>+</mo></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>TMPyP) and meso-tetrakis sulfonatophenyl (Zn<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn><mo>+</mo></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>TPPS) and porphyrin J-aggregates. The environments of zinc porphyrins were selected as aqueous solutions and micelles of sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) and cetyltrimethyl ammonium bromide (CTAB). Our numerical results show that both Zn<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn><mo>+</mo></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>TMPyP and Zn<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn><mo>+</mo></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>TPPS are good optical limiters in all solutions. Zn<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow></mrow><mrow><mn>2</mn><mo>+</mo></mrow></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>TPPS in aqueous solutions shows the best OL effect. Micelles of SDS and CTAB produced less OL effects than the aqueous solutions. The main reason lies in the first excited singlet state and intersystem crossing depending on the electronic structures in different environments.https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1680/12/1/23optical limitingporphyrinspectroscopypulse trainrate equation
spellingShingle Quan Miao
Erping Sun
Yan Xu
How Micelles Influence the Optical Limiting Properties of Zinc Porphyrins and J-Aggregates for Picosecond Pulse Trains
Axioms
optical limiting
porphyrin
spectroscopy
pulse train
rate equation
title How Micelles Influence the Optical Limiting Properties of Zinc Porphyrins and J-Aggregates for Picosecond Pulse Trains
title_full How Micelles Influence the Optical Limiting Properties of Zinc Porphyrins and J-Aggregates for Picosecond Pulse Trains
title_fullStr How Micelles Influence the Optical Limiting Properties of Zinc Porphyrins and J-Aggregates for Picosecond Pulse Trains
title_full_unstemmed How Micelles Influence the Optical Limiting Properties of Zinc Porphyrins and J-Aggregates for Picosecond Pulse Trains
title_short How Micelles Influence the Optical Limiting Properties of Zinc Porphyrins and J-Aggregates for Picosecond Pulse Trains
title_sort how micelles influence the optical limiting properties of zinc porphyrins and j aggregates for picosecond pulse trains
topic optical limiting
porphyrin
spectroscopy
pulse train
rate equation
url https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1680/12/1/23
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