Quaterthiophene-based dimers containing an ethylene bridge: Molecular design, synthesis, and optoelectronic properties

Tetrahedron

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 349-355

  Jenart, Maud ^a   Niebel, Claude ^a   Balandier, Jean Yves ^a   Leroy, Julie ^a   Mignolet, Alix ^a   Stas, Sara ^a   Van Vooren, Antoine ^b   Cornil, Jérôme ^b   Geerts, Yves Henri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Charge transport dimensionality; Oligothiophene synthesis; Organic electronics; Quantum chemical calculations

Indexed keywords

BRIDGED COMPOUND; DIMER; ETHYLENE; QUATERTHIOPHENE; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTRICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMICONDUCTOR;

EID: 82255175502     PISSN: 00404020     EISSN: 14645416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2011.10.020     Document Type: Article

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