Highly fluorescent crystalline and liquid crystalline columnar phases of pyrene-based structures

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 110, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 7653-7659

  Hayer, Anna ^b   De Halleux, Véronique ^a   Köhler, Anna ^b,c   El Garoughy, Abdel ^d   Meijer, E W ^d   Barberá, Joaquín ^e   Tant, Julien ^a   Levin, Jeremy ^a   Lehmann, Matthias ^a,f   Gierschner, Johannes ^g   Cornil, Jérôme ^g   Geerts, Yves Henri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^d EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^e CSIC   (Spain)

^f CHEMNITZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOPHORES; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; LUMINESCENCE; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

FLUORESCENT CRYSTALLINE; POLARIZED OPTICAL MICROSCOPY (POM); PROMESOGENIC ALKOXY CHAINS; PYRENE; TETRAETHYNYLPYRENE CHROMOPHORES;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

EID: 33646386909     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp0573689     Document Type: Article

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