EPR Study of Rotational Diffusion in Viscous Ionic Liquids: Analysis by a Fractional Stokes–Einstein–Debye Law

Yusuke Miyake, Takehiro Hidemori, Nobuyuki Akai, Akio Kawai, Kazuhiko Shibuya, Shinichi Koguchi, Tomoya Kitazume

Chemistry Letters · 2008 · 35 citations · 12 references

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Abstract

Abstract Rotational correlation time (τc) of nitroxide radical solute was determined in ionic liquids by utilizing CW EPR spectroscopy. The experimental values of τc determined in viscous ionic liquids disagree with the values calculated according to Stokes–Einstein–Debye (SED) equation. A fractional SED law was examined for these solute–solvent combinations.

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