Melt-processed polyfluorene nanowires as active waveguides

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Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1178-1183

  O'Carroll, Deirdre ^a   Lieberwirth, Ingo ^b   Redmond, Gareth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conjugated polymers; Luminescence; Nanowires; Organic semiconductors; Waveguides

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CONJUGATED POLYMERS; LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMERS; LUMINESCENCE; SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WAVEGUIDES;

MELT INJECTION; POLYFLUORENE NANOWIRES; POROUS ALUMINA; TEMPLATE WETTING;

NANOWIRES;

FLUORENE DERIVATIVE; NANOWIRE; POLYMER;

ARTICLE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SEMICONDUCTOR; ULTRASTRUCTURE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

FLUORENES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOWIRES; POLYMERS; SEMICONDUCTORS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 34547186662     PISSN: 16136810     EISSN: 16136829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smll.200600575     Document Type: Review

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