Modulating the self-assembly of calix[4]azacrowns to design materials with improved emission and stimuli-responsive behavior

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 24, 2014, Pages 13118-13125

  Oueslati, Issam ^a   Paixão, José A ^a   Rodrigues, Vitor H ^a   Shkurenko, Aleksander ^b   Leśniewska, Barbara ^b   Suwinska, Kinga ^b   Eusébio, M Ermelinda S ^c   Maria, Teresa M R ^c   Seixas De Melo, J Sérgio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; SELF ASSEMBLY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ATR-FT-IR SPECTROSCOPY; EMITTING MATERIAL; FLUORESCENCE INTENSITIES; HELICAL FRAMEWORK; P-TERT-BUTYLCALIX[4]ARENE; SINGLE-CRYSTAL AND POWDER; STIMULI-RESPONSIVE; THERMALLY ACTIVATED;

LOW TEMPERATURE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84903141398     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp5039392     Document Type: Article

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