electron back-transfer

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.ET07367
Thermal @[email protected] of @[email protected] @[email protected] restoring the donor and acceptor in their original @[email protected] In using this term one should also specify the resulting @[email protected] of the donor and acceptor. This term is preferred to @[email protected]
Notes:
  1. It is recommended to use this term only for the process restoring the original @[email protected] of donor and acceptor.
  2. Should the forward @[email protected] lead to @[email protected], electron back-transfer will result in @[email protected]
Source:
PAC, 2007, 79, 293. (Glossary of terms used in photochemistry, 3rd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2006)) on page 329 [Terms] [Paper]