Small band-gap polymers involving tricyclic nonclassical thiophene as a building block

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 106, Issue 14, 2002, Pages 3549-3556

  Tachibana, Masamitsu ^a,b   Tanaka, Shoji ^c   Yamashita, Yoshiro ^d   Yoshizawa, Kazunari ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND-GAP POLYMERS;

CHEMICAL BONDS; CONDUCTIVE PLASTICS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ENERGY GAP;

OLIGOMERS;

EID: 0037061984     PISSN: 10895647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp0115906     Document Type: Article

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