Poly(thiophenes) derivatized with linear and macrocyclic polyethers: From cation detection to molecular actuation

Journal of Inclusion Phenomena and Macrocyclic Chemistry

Volumn 61, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 227-239

  Demeter, Dora ^a,b   Blanchard, Philippe ^a   Grosu, Ion ^b   Roncali, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

^b BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Actuation; Complexation; Crown ether; Polythiophene

Indexed keywords

EID: 46649084385     PISSN: 09230750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10847-008-9432-6     Document Type: Review

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