Fluorescent J-type aggregates and thermotropic columnar mesophases of perylene bisimide dyes

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 2245-2253

  Würthner, Frank ^a   Thalacker, Christoph ^a   Diele, Siegmar ^b   Tschierske, Carsten ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dye aggregates; Fluorescence; Liquid crystals; Perylene dyes; Supramolecular chemistry

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; AGGREGATES; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; FLUORESCENCE; SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY); SPECTROSCOPY;

COLUMNAR MESOPHASES;

DYES;

CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; FLUORESCENT DYE; IMIDE; PERYLENE; SOLVENT;

ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE; LIQUID CRYSTAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 0035906799     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-3765(20010518)7:10<2245::AID-CHEM2245>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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