Reduced photobleaching of conjugated polymer films through small molecule additives

Macromolecules

Volumn 41, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 8306-8308

  Andrew, Trisha L ^a   Swager, Timothy M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE COMPONENTS; ANTI-OXIDANTS; CYCLOOCTATETRAENE; DEGRADATION PATHWAYS; DIOCTYLPHTHALATE; EMISSION INTENSITIES; FLUORENE; HYDROGEN ATOMS; PENTIPTYCENE; POLY (P; SMALL MOLECULES;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CONJUGATED POLYMERS; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; HYDROGEN; MOLECULES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; PHOTOBLEACHING; PHOTORESISTS; PLASTIC FILMS; PLASTICIZERS; POLYMERS; THICK FILMS; THIN FILMS;

POLYMER FILMS;

EID: 57349162396     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma802050v     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. Rost, F. W. D. Photobleaching. photoactivation, and quenching. In Quantitative Fluorescence Microscopy; Cambridge University Press: New York, 1991; pp 115-127.
2. Talhavini, M.; Atvars, T. D. Z. J. Photochem. Photobiol., A 1999, 120, 141-149.
3. (a) Widengren, J.; Chmyrov, A.; Eggeling, C.; Löfdahl, P.-A.; Seidel, C. A. M. J. Phys. Chem. A 2007, 111, 429-440.
4. (b) Liphardt, B.; Liphardt, B.; Lûttke, W. Opt. Commun. 1981, 38, 207-210.
5. (c) Liphardt, B.; Liphardt, B.; Lûttke, W. Opt. Commun. 1983, 48, 129-133.
6. (d) Vogelsang, J.; Kasper, R.; Steinhauer, C.; Person, B.; Heilemann, M.; Sauer, M.; Tinnefeld, P. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2008, 47, 5465-5469.
7. Wilkinson, F.; McGarvey, D. J.; Olea, A. F. J. Phys. Chem. 1994, 98, 3762-3769.
8. Sanchez, E. J.; Novotny, L.; Holtom, G. R.; Xie, X. S. J. Phys. Chem. A 1997, 101, 7019-7023.
9. Most commonly poly(fluorene)s: (a) Romaner, L.; Pogantsch, A.; de Freitas, P. S.; Scherf, U.; Gaal, M.; Zojer, E.; List, E. J. W. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2003, 13, 597-601.
10. (b) Cho, S. Y.; Grimsdale, A. C.; Jones, D. J.; Watkins, S. E.; Holmes, A. B. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 11910-11911.
11. (a) Park, S.-J.; Gesquiere, A. J.; Yu, J.; Barbara, P. F. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 4116-4117, and references therein.
12. (b) Scurlock, R. D.; Wang, B. J.; Ogilby, P. R.; Sheats, J. R.; Clough, R. L. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1995, 117, 10194-10202.
13. (a) Kocher, C.; Montali, A.; Smith, P.; Weder, C. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2001, 11, 31-35.
14. (b) Kim, Y.; Whitten, J. E.; Swager, T. M. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 12122-12130.
15. (a) van Dijk, M. A.; Kapitein, L. C.; van Mameren, J.; Schmidt, C. F.; Peterman, E. J. G. J. Phys. Chem. B 2004, 108, 6479-6484.
16. (b) Dittrich, P. S.; Schwille, P. Appl. Phys. B 2001, 73, 829-837.
17. (a) Giloh, H.; Sedat, J. W. Science 1982, 217, 1252-1255.
18. (b) Gaigalas, A. K.; Wang, L.; Cole, K. D.; Humphries, E. J. Phys. Chem. A 2004, 108, 4378-4384.
19. Ackerman, R. A.; Rosenthal, I.; Pitts, J. N., Jr. J. Chem. Phys. 1971, 54, 4960-4961.
20. Trebra, R. v.; Koch, T. H. Appl. Phys. Lett. 1983, 42, 129-131.
21. Pappalardo, R.; Samelson, H.; Lempicki, A. Appl. Phys. Lett. 1970, 16, 267-269.
22. Herkstroeter, W. G.; Hammond, G. S. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1966, 88, 4769-4777.
23. (a) Ogryzlo, E. A.; Tang, C. W. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1970, 92, 5034-5036.
24. (b) Matheson, I. B. C.; Lee, J. Chem. Phys. Lett. 1970, 7, 475-476.
25. (c) Gleason, W. S.; Broadbent, A. D.; Whittle, E.; Pitts, J. N., Jr. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1970, 92, 2068-2075.
26. (d) Atkinson, R. S.; Brimage, D. R. G.; Davidson, R. S.; Gray, E. J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1 1973, 960-964.
27. (a) Ouannes, C.; Wilson, T. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1969, 90, 6527-6528.
28. (b) von Trebra, R.; Koch, T. H. Chem. Phys. Lett. 1982, 93, 315-317.
29. (a) Burroughes, J. H.; Bradley, D. D. C.; Brown, A. R.; Marks, R. N.; Mackay, K.; Friend, R. H.; Burns, P. L.; Holmes, A. B. Nature (London) 1990, 347, 539-541.
30. (b) Kraft, A.; Grimsdale, A. C.; Holmes, A. B. Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 1998, 37, 402-408.
31. Halls, J. J.; Walsh, C. A.; Greenham, N. C.; Marseglia, E. A.; Friend, R. H.; Moratti, S. C.; Holmes, A. B. Nature (London) 1995, 376, 498-500.
32. (a) Tessler, N.; Denton, G. J.; Friend, R. H. Nature (London) 1996, 382, 695-697.
33. (b) McGehee, M. H.; Heeger, A. J. Adv. Mater. 2000, 12, 1655-1668.
34. Thomas, S. W., III.; Joly, G. D.; Swager, T. M. Chem. Rev. 2007, 107, 1339-1386.
35. Boussie, T. R.; Streitwieser, A. J. Org. Chem. 1993, 58, 2377-2380.