Feuvrie, ChristopheMaury, OlivierBozec, Hubert LeLedoux, IsabelleMorrall, JosephDalton, GulliverSamoc, MarekHumphrey, Mark2015-12-081089-5639http://hdl.handle.net/1885/34412The linear (absorption and emission) and nonlinear optical (NLO) properties of a series of D3 [(Fe(II), Ru(II), Ni(II), Cu(II), Zn(II)] octupolar metal complexes featuring the 4,4'-bis[(dibutylamino)styryl]-2,2'- bipyridine ligand are reported. Zinc(II),Keywords: Absorption spectra; Charge transfer; Ligands; Light scattering; Nitrogen compounds; Nonlinear optics; Harmonic light scattering; Intraligand charge-transfer (ILCT) bands; Octupolar metal complexes; Two-photon absorption; Metal complexes200710.1021/jp07353812015-12-08