A stable single piece of unimolecularly π-stacked porphyrin aggregate in a thixotropic low molecular weight gel: A one-dimensional molecular template for polydiacetylene wiring up to several tens of micrometers in length

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 127, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 4164-4165

  Shirakawa, Michihiro ^a   Fujita, Norifumi ^a   Shinkai, Seiji ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLENE DERIVATIVE; NANOPARTICLE; POLYDIACETYLENE; PORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DEVICE; GEL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYMERIZATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 16244391781     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja042869d     Document Type: Article

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