Polarity effect of exterior chains on self-assembled structure and aggregation mechanism of tetraphenylethene derivatives in THF/water mixtures

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 119, Issue 28, 2015, Pages 16223-16229

  Han, Su Bin ^a   Kim, Ho Joong ^b   Jung, Dasom ^a   Kim, Jinhee ^c   Cho, Byoung Ki ^c   Cho, Sung ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Chosun University   (South Korea)

^c Dankook University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATES; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; CHAINS; EMULSIFICATION; ETHYLENE; MIXTURES;

AGGREGATION MECHANISM; AMORPHOUS AGGREGATION; EMULSION FORMATION; INTERMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; SELF ASSEMBLED STRUCTURES; SPECTROSCOPIC MEASUREMENTS; TETRAPHENYLETHENE DERIVATIVES; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS;

ORGANIC SOLVENTS;

EID: 84937108884     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b03525     Document Type: Article

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