Highly conductive, regioregular alkoxy-functionalized polythiophenes: A new class of stable, low band gap materials

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 17, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 3317-3318

  Sheina, Elena E ^a   Khersonsky, Sonya M ^a   Jones, Edward G ^a   McCullough, Richard D ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRIGNARD METATHESIS (GRIM); INHERENTLY CONDUCTIVE POLYMERS (ICP); POLY(3,4-ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENE (PEDOT); POLYTHIOPHENES;

ABSORPTION; CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; IRON COMPOUNDS; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONOMERS; OXIDATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SOLIDS; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

EID: 22944458891     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm050083o     Document Type: Article

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