Highly anisotropic luminescence from poly(9,9-dioctylfluorene) nanowires doped with orientationally ordered β-phase polymer chains

Chemistry of Materials

Volumn 20, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 6501-6508

  O'Carroll, Deirdre ^a,b   Redmond, Gareth ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL ALIGNMENTS; DICHROIC RATIOS; DO-MAINS; ELECTRONIC DEVICES; EMISSION INTENSITIES; IMAGE MAPS; LIGHT EMISSION INTENSITIES; NEAR FIELDS; OPTICAL BIREFRINGENCES; ORIENTATIONAL ORDER PARAMETERS; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE IMAGING; POLARIZED OPTICAL MICROSCOPIES; POLYMER CHAINS; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; SUB WAVELENGTHS; TEMPLATE WETTING;

ABS RESINS; ALIGNMENT; ELECTRIC WIRE; EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; FIELD EMISSION; LIGHT; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT SOURCES; LUMINESCENCE; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOWIRES; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES; POLYMERS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

NANOSTRUCTURES;

EID: 55849107429     PISSN: 08974756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cm8015534     Document Type: Article

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