Pushing the synthetic limit: Polyphenylene dendrimers with "exploded" branching units - 22-nm-diameter, monodisperse, stiff macromolecules

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 44, Issue 39, 2005, Pages 6348-6354

  Andreitchenko, Ekaterina V ^a   Clark Jr , Christopher G ^a   Bauer, Roland E ^a   Lieser, Günter ^a   Müllen, Klaus ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cycloaddition; Dendrimers; Mass spectrometry; Nanostructures; Structure elucidation

Indexed keywords

DENDRIMERS; MACROMOLECULES; POROSITY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

BRANCHING UNITS; MONODISPERSE MACROMOLECULES;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 26844538157     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200501368     Document Type: Article

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