Curved polycyclic aromatic molecules that are π-isoelectronic to hexabenzocoronene

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 134, Issue 33, 2012, Pages 13796-13803

  Luo, Jiye ^a   Xu, Xiaomin ^a   Mao, Renxin ^a   Miao, Qian ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b University Grants Committee   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKOXYL; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; FRONTIER MOLECULAR ORBITALS; GAUSS CURVATURE; HEXABENZOCORONENE; NEIGHBORING MOLECULES; P TYPE SEMICONDUCTOR; PLANARITY; POLYCYCLIC AROMATICS; SEVEN-MEMBERED RINGS; THERMAL ISOMERIZATIONS; THERMODYNAMICS AND KINETICS;

ISOMERS; MOLECULAR ORBITALS; MOLECULES; THIN FILM TRANSISTORS; THIN FILMS;

STEREOCHEMISTRY;

BIPHENYL; CORONENE; HEXABENZOCORONENE; HEXABENZOPERYLENE; HEXAPHENYLBENZENE; PERYLENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUND; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFORMATION; ISOMERIZATION; KINETICS; SEMICONDUCTOR; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84865426531     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja3054354     Document Type: Article

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