Abstract
Cyclooctatetraene (COT) is predicted to have a planar aromatic triplet state. Using femtosecond-to-microsecond transient absorption spectroscopy, we show that acene chromophore-fused COT dyes also have a planar COT ring in their triplet states, although they are not aromatic.
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