Abstract
Aggregation of poly(para-phenyleneethynylene)s is efficiently suppressed by introduction of branched oligoethyleneglycol side chains rendering the polymer backbone, which is readily obtained using an A2 + BB′ polycondensation protocol, soluble and highly emissive in aqueous environments.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 584-586 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Chemical Communications |
| Issue number | 5 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2005 Feb 7 |
| Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Catalysis
- Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
- Ceramics and Composites
- General Chemistry
- Surfaces, Coatings and Films
- Metals and Alloys
- Materials Chemistry