Single-molecule nanosized polycyclic aromatics with alternant five- and six-membered rings: Synthesis and optical properties

Organic Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 959-962

  Zhang, Wei ^a   Cao, Xiao Yu ^a   Zi, Hong ^a   Pei, Jian ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYCLIZATION; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NANOPARTICLE; OPTICAL DENSITY; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RING OPENING; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 18344364680     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol047625c     Document Type: Article

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