Modulation of photoswitching profiles by 10,11-dialkoxymethyl substituents in C2-symmetric dibenzosuberane-based helicenes

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 43, 2010, Pages 12822-12830

  Chen, Wen Ching ^b   Lin, Po Chiao ^b   Chen, Chien Hsiang ^b   Chen, Chien Tien ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

chirality; heavy atom effect; helicenes; liquid crystals; optical switches

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE STEREOCHEMISTRY; DIASTEREOMERS; HEAVY ATOM EFFECT; HELICAL SENSE; HELICENES; HIGH SELECTIVITY; MESOPHASES; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; PHOTOSWITCHING; STEREOSPECIFICITY; SWITCH MEMORIES; TERNARY LOGIC; TETRALINS;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CHIRALITY; CONFORMATIONS; CRYSTALS; DESULFURIZATION; ENANTIOMERS; HEXANE; LIQUID CRYSTALS; LIQUIDS; NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS; POWDER METALLURGY; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

OPTICAL SWITCHES;

EID: 78449309264     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.201002123     Document Type: Article

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