Mechanically induced chemiluminescence from polymers incorporating a 1,2-dioxetane unit in the main chain

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 559-562

  Chen, Yulan ^a   Spiering, A J H ^a   Karthikeyan, S ^a   Peters, Gerrit W M ^a   Meijer, E W ^a   Sijbesma, Rint P ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,2 DIOXETANE; 1,2-DIOXETANE; ADAMANTANE; ADAMANTANONE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; POLYMER; POLYMETHACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENERGY TRANSFER; LIGHT; LUMINESCENCE;

ADAMANTANE; ENERGY TRANSFER; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; LIGHT; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; POLYMERS; POLYMETHACRYLIC ACIDS;

EID: 84862896878     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchem.1358     Document Type: Article

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