Three-strand conducting ladder polymers: Two-step electropolymerization of metallorotaxanes

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 608-612

  Buey, Julio ^a   Swager, Timothy M ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Conducting materials; Electrochemistry; Ladder polymers; Polymers; Rotaxanes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84255204968     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-3773(20000204)39:3<625::AID-ANIE625>3.0.CO;2-#     Document Type: Article

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