• Its derivatives are also valuable molecular probes via fluorescence spectroscopy, having a high quantum yield and lifetime (0.65 and 410 nanoseconds, respectively, in ethanol at 293 K). Pyrene was the first molecule for which excimer behavior was discovered. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pyrene's fluorescence emission spectrum is very sensitive to solvent polarity, so pyrene has been used as a probe to determine solvent environments. (wikipedia.org)
  • NDLI: The excimer fluorescence of pyrene-labeled tropomyosin. (iitkgp.ac.in)
  • With K + , fluorescence emissions of the ligand scarcely change, while addition of Pb 2+ or Cu 2+ produces a remarkable change in both the excimer and monomer emissions. (ewha.ac.kr)
  • Collagen model peptides featuring the fluorophore pyrene at their N-termini have been synthesized, and their thermal denaturation has been examined using circular dichroism (CD) and fluorescence spectroscopies. (bvsalud.org)
  • Pyrene phospholipid in monolayer assemblies - Photoinduced electron transfer investigated by time-resolved fluorescence emission. (mpg.de)
  • Time-resolved monomer and excimer fluorescence of 1,3-di(1-pyrenyl)propane at different temperatures: No evidence for distributions from picosecond laser experiments with nanosecond time resolution. (mpg.de)
  • His study in Photochemistry is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Excimer, Phosgene, Pyrene and Monomer. (research.com)
  • The bichromophoric pyrene derivative L2 presents two emission bands in solution, one corresponding to the monomer species and a red-shifted band attributable to the intramolecular excimer. (unl.pt)
  • Three and only three excited-state species (one monomer and two excimers) in 1,3-di(1-pyrenyl)propane. (mpg.de)
  • Triple helices derived from such peptides show a broad excimer emission at â ¼480 nm, indicative of interaction between the pyrene units. (bvsalud.org)
  • This system exhibited an interesting ratiometric detection signal output for targeting cations and anions through switching the excimer emission of pyrene from the "on-off" to the "off-on" type in neutral solution. (uea.ac.uk)
  • The kinetic parameters for intramolecular excimer formation from the meso and racemic diastereoisomers of 2,4-DI(2-pyrenyl) pentane: Evidence for rapid conformer interconversion. (mpg.de)
  • Based on the experimental results, researchers have proposed several categories of signalling mechanisms for fluoride chemosensor, such as photo-induced electron transfer (PET), intramolecular charge transfer (ICT), excimer and exciplex formation, metal ligand charge transfer (MLCT), excited-state intramolecular proton transfer etc. [13-16]. (researchsquare.com)
  • However, these molecules can easily form excimers through packing because anthracene and pyrene have flat molecular structure that reduce EL efficiency and degrade color purity [ 11 ]. (springer.com)
  • Lu, P 2009, ' Nucleic acid-induced aggregation and pyrene excimer formation ', Organic letters , vol. 11, no. 4302-5. (vu.nl)
  • Martins J, Arrais D, Manuel M . Can pyrene be localized inside lipid bilayers by simultaneously measuring Py values, and fulfilling the excimer formation conditions? . (ualg.pt)
  • Evidence for excimer formation upon direct excitation at λ 300 nm Recueil Des Travaux Chimiques Des Pays-Bas . (academictree.org)
  • A ratiometric fluorescent receptor with a C3 symmetric structure based on a pyrene-linked triazole-modified homooxacalix[3]arene (L) was synthesized and characterized. (uea.ac.uk)
  • A ratiometric fluorescent biosensor for Hg2+ is constructed from the MerR protein and a duplex DNA containing a pyrene excimer. (metu.edu.tr)
  • Loura LMS, Canto AMTMarti, Martins J . Sensing hydration and behavior of pyrene in POPC and POPC/cholesterol bilayers: A molecular dynamics study . (ualg.pt)
  • The two systems synthesised combine the emissive probes pyrene and naphthyl with the good chelating properties of a tridentate SN2 donor-set from a thiophene Schiff-base ligand. (unl.pt)
  • Pyrenes are strong electron donor materials and can be combined with several materials in order to make electron donor-acceptor systems which can be used in energy conversion and light harvesting applications. (wikipedia.org)
  • The dynamics of silylene extrusion reaction was observed in polysilylene with Si branchings by using KrF excimer laser flash photolysis technique. (go.jp)
  • It is now known that pyrene affects several living functions in fish and algae. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pyrene undergoes a series of hydrogenation reactions and is susceptible to halogenation, Diels-Alder additions, and nitration, all with varying degrees of selectivity. (wikipedia.org)
  • Experiments in pigs show that urinary 1-hydroxypyrene is a metabolite of pyrene, when given orally. (wikipedia.org)
  • Although it is not as problematic as benzopyrene, animal studies have shown pyrene is toxic to the kidneys and liver. (wikipedia.org)
  • Many studies have investigated the use of anthracene and pyrene as blue core moiety since they have high photoluminescence (PL) and EL efficiencies. (springer.com)
  • Pyrene-determined annular/non-annular fluidity ratio and the DPH-determined bulk fluidity of the synaptosomal plasma membrane decreased in the amyloid beta(1-40)-infused rats. (nih.gov)
  • The ratio I(E)/I(M) is proportional to C/eta, where c is the microscopic concentration of the pyrene confined to the hydrocarbon region of the lipoprotein and eta is the microviscosity of that region. (houstonmethodist.org)
  • Pyrene and its derivatives are used commercially to make dyes and dye precursors, for example pyranine and naphthalene-1,4,5,8-tetracarboxylic acid. (wikipedia.org)
  • 9. 1-, 3-, 6-, and 8-Tetrasubstituted Asymmetric Pyrene Derivatives with Electron Donors and Acceptors: High Photostability and Regioisomer-Specific Photophysical Properties. (nih.gov)
  • To 0.12 mg of pyrene labeled LDL, very low density lipoproteins (VLDL) or high density lipoproteins (HDL) were added increasing amounts of the various glycan preparations. (houstonmethodist.org)
  • Within the range of 60-100% DLPE where bilayer defects are known to coexist with bilayer and non-bilayer states, a prominent peak in the equilibrium constant and a concomitant dip in the excimer association constant at ∼80% DLPE were observed. (mssm.edu)
  • Pyrene undergoes a series of hydrogenation reactions and is susceptible to halogenation, Diels-Alder additions, and nitration, all with varying degrees of selectivity. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pyrenes are strong electron donor materials and can be combined with several materials in order to make electron donor-acceptor systems which can be used in energy conversion and light harvesting applications. (wikipedia.org)
  • The elusive S 2 state, the S 1 / S 2 splitting, and the excimer states of the benzene dimer. (unibe.ch)
  • Experiments in pigs show that urinary 1-hydroxypyrene is a metabolite of pyrene, when given orally. (wikipedia.org)