Synthesis, light emission, nanoaggregation, and restricted intramolecular rotation of 1,1-substituted 2,3,4,5-tetraphenylsiloles

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1535-1546

  Chen, Junwu ^a   Law, Charles C W ^a   Lam, Jacky W Y ^a   Dong, Yuping ^a   Lo, Samuel M F ^a   Williams, Ian D ^a   Zhu, Daoben ^b   Tang, Ben Zhong ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; AGGLOMERATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT EMISSION; LUMINESCENCE; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

INTRAMOLECULAR ROTATION;

MATERIALS SCIENCE;

1 ETHYNYL 1,2,3,4,5 PENTAPHENYLSILOLE; 1,1 BIS(PHENYLETHYNYL) 2,3,4,5 TETRAPHENYLSILOLE; 1,1,2,3,4,5 HEXAPHENYLSILOLE; 2,3,4,5 TETRAPHENYLSILOLE; SILANE DERIVATIVE; SILICON DERIVATIVE; SILOLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037426526     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm021715z     Document Type: Article

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