Superstructures of diketopyrrolopyrrole donors and perylenediimide acceptors formed by hydrogen-bonding and π···π stacking

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 21, 2013, Pages 11347-11356

  Rieth, Stephen ^a   Li, Zhong ^a   Hinkle, Charlotte E ^a   Guzman, Carmen X ^b   Lee, Jungeun J ^a   Nehme, Samer I ^a   Braunschweig, Adam B ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Miami   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; DIKETOPYRROLOPYRROLES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE THEORY; NON-COVALENT CONTACTS; SELF ORGANIZED SYSTEMS; SELF-ASSEMBLED SYSTEMS; SUPRAMOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SUPRAMOLECULAR SYSTEMS;

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE;

HYDROGEN BONDS;

EID: 84878363796     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp400918z     Document Type: Article

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