Coordination mode-induced isomeric cyclometalated [Ir(tpy)(nbi)Cl](PF6) complexes: distinct luminescence, self-assembly and cellular imaging behaviors.

Tai-Bao GaoRun-Qi YanAlexander J MetherellDeng-Ke Cao De-Ju Ye Michael D Ward

Published in: Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003) (2018)

Two isomeric Ir(iii) complexes Ir-O and Ir-R arising from the different coordination mode of a naphthalene-containing ligand, show distinct luminescence, self-assembly ability and cellular imaging behaviors.

Keyphrases

high resolution
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