New Strategies for the Synthesis of Porphyrinoids

ABSTRACT Chapter 1 describes the most stable isomer of porphyrin called porphycene. In this chapter photodynamic therapy (PDT) is explained, and the application of porphycenes in PDT is also described. Other biological applications and its uses in catalysis are also summarized here. The general chem...

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Main Author: Ihachi, Moses Inyanje
Other Authors: Taylor, Carol M.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2013
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-11152013-113101/