Peter Lechtken

Tetramethyl-1,2-dioxetane. Experiments in chemiexcitation, chemiluminescence, photochemistry, chemical dynamics, and spectroscopy

Nicholas J. Turro, Peter Lechtken, Neil E. Schore et al. · Accounts of Chemical Research · 1974 · 143 citations

Chemical Engineering, Chemical Measurement, Engineering +14

On the photolysis of acylphosphine oxides: 1. Laser flash photolysis studies with 2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyldiphenylphosphine oxide

Takashi Sumiyoshi, W. Schnabel, Andreas Henne et al. · Polymer · 1985 · 138 citations

Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Photoredox Process +7

Tetramethyl-1,2-dioxetane. Mechanism for an autocatalytic decomposition. Evidence for a quantum chain reaction

Peter Lechtken, Ahmad Yekta, Nicholas J. Turro · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1973 · 93 citations

Chemical Engineering, Autocatalytic Decomposition, Engineering +13

Molecular photochemistry. LII. Thermal decomposition of tetramethyl-1,2-dioxetane. Selective and efficient chemelectronic generation of triplet acetone

Nicholas J. Turro, Peter Lechtken · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1972 · 74 citations

Chemical Engineering, Triplet Acetone, Engineering +13

Indirect chemiluminescence by 1,2-dioxetanes. Evaluation of triplet-singlet excitation efficiencies. Long range singlet-singlet energy transfer and an efficient triplet-singlet energy transfer

Nicholas J. Turro, Peter Lechtken, Gary B. Schuster et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1974 · 60 citations

Engineering, Altmetric Attention Score, Excitation Energy Transfer +17