Aryl ester dendrimers incorporating tetrathiafulvalene units: Convergent synthesis, electrochemistry and charge-transfer properties

Journal of Materials Chemistry

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1361-1372

  Devonport, Wayne ^a   Bryce, Martin R ^a   Marshallsay, Gary J ^a   Moore, Adrian J ^a   Goldenberg, Leonid M ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0000187995     PISSN: 09599428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/a800225h     Document Type: Article

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