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. 2014 Sep 5;3(5):199–205. doi: 10.1002/open.201402021

Table 3.

Lifetime of the nanoparticle, CS*, of CS@Py registered in each solvent under nitrogen atmosphere.

Solvent τ1 [ns][a] τ2 [ns][a] τav [ns][b]
Hexane 36.1±1.4 (69) 12.7±2.0 (31) 32.9
Dichloromethane 43.4±3.0 (45) 13.6±1.9 (55) 35.1
Ethyl acetate 29.4±1.6 (17) 6.2±1 (83) 17.6
Tetrahydrofuran 45.0±3 (26) 14.3±0.57 (4) 30.4
Chloroform 36.1±1 (69) 12.7±4 (31) 32.9
Toluene 31.1±2 (37) 9.4±1 (63) 23.7
Dioxane 47.1±7 (46) 12.5±2 (54) 38.9

[a] Relative contribution to the biexponential fit given in parentheses. [b] Average lifetime calculated as τavAiτi2Aiτi.