Thiophene Oligomers as Polythiophene Models. 2. Electrochemistry and in Situ ESR of End-Capped Oligothienyls in the Solid State. Evidence for π-Dimerization of Hexameric Polarons in Polythiophene

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1993, Pages 620-624

  Zotti, Gianni ^a   Schiavon, Gilberto ^a   Berlin, Anna ^a   Pagani, Giorgio ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

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EID: 0000810752     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: 15205002     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm00029a008     Document Type: Article

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