Donor-mediated band gap reduction in a homologous series of conjugated polymers

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 126, Issue 50, 2004, Pages 16440-16450

  Thomas, Christopher A ^a,c   Zong, Kyukwan ^a,d   Abboud, Khalil A ^a   Steel, Peter J ^b   Reynolds, John R ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^c ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; MONOMERS; REDOX REACTIONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

BAND GAP REDUCTION; OPTOELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; REDOX CONDUCTIVITY; SPECTROELECTROCHEMISTRY;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

ALKENE DERIVATIVE; MONOMER; POLYMER; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CONJUGATION; CYCLIC POTENTIOMETRY; DIFFERENTIAL PULSE VOLTAMMETRY; DONOR; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRONICS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; POLYMERIZATION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 11444257634     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja048637w     Document Type: Article

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