Phase transitions and structures of novel pyrenes potentially useful in photovoltaic applications

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 113, Issue 16, 2009, Pages 5403-5411

  Leng, Siwei ^a   Wex, Brigitte ^b   Chan, Li Hsin ^d   Graham, Matthew J ^a   Jin, Shi ^e   Jing, Alexander J ^a   Jeong, Kwang Un ^f   Van Horn, Ryan M ^a   Sun, Bin ^g   Zhu, Meifang ^g   Kaafarani, Bilal R ^c   Cheng, Stephen Z D ^a  

^a The University of Akron   (United States)

^b LEBANESE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (Lebanon)

^c AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^d NATIONAL CHI NAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^f Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^g DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATION; CARRIER MOBILITY; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DIFFRACTION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGHT; LIQUIDS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

ALKYL CHAIN; CHANNEL CHARACTERISTICS; CONDENSED STATE; CRYSTAL TRANSITION; CRYSTALLINE PHASE; CRYSTALLINE PHASIS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PARAMETERS; FUSED RING; HIGH COSTS; LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE; LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE PHASIS; MODEL COMPOUND; ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAIC; ORIENTED SAMPLE; PHOTOVOLTAIC APPLICATIONS; POLARIZED LIGHT MICROSCOPY; RIGID CORE; SELECTED AREA ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; TETRAKIS; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; UNIT CELLS; WIDE-ANGLE X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

PYRENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; LIQUID CRYSTAL; PHASE TRANSITION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; SYNTHESIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

LIQUID CRYSTALS; PHASE TRANSITION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PYRENES; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 65549158813     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp810653z     Document Type: Article

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