Synthesis and characterization of fluorescent acenequinones as dyes for guest-host liquid crystal displays

Organic Letters

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 997-1000

  Chen, Zhihua ^a   Swager, Timothy M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 33947591471     PISSN: 15237060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ol062999m     Document Type: Article

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