An effect of side chain length on the solution structure of poly(9,9-dialkylfluorene)s in toluene

Polymer

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2033-2038

  Knaapila, M ^a   Almasy L ^b   Garamus, V M ^c   Ramos, M L ^d   Justino, L L G ^d   Galbrecht, F ^e   Preis, E ^e   Scherf, U ^e   Burrows, H D ^d   Monkman, A P ^f  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b WIGNER RESEARCH CENTRE FOR PHYSICS   (Hungary)

^c INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

^f DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conjugated polymers; Polyfluorene; Solutions

Indexed keywords

CHAIN LENGTH; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DISSOLUTION; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; NEUTRON SCATTERING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SOLUTIONS; TOLUENE;

ONE DIMENSIONAL CHAINS; SELF ASSOCIATION; SIDE CHAIN LENGTH;

CONJUGATED POLYMERS;

ELONGATION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; ORGANIC POLYMER; POLYMER SOLUTION;

EID: 41549159198     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2008.02.046     Document Type: Article

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