Backbone Photochromic Polymers Containing the Dimethyldihydropyrene Moiety: Toward Optoelectronic Switches
- 17 August 2000
- journal article
- letter
- Published by American Chemical Society (ACS) in Organic Letters
- Vol. 2 (19) , 2979-2982
- https://doi.org/10.1021/ol006293i
Abstract
The design and synthesis of the first electrically conducting main chain photochromic conjugated polymer incorporating dimethyldihydropyrene is reported, as is the demonstration of the corresponding repeat unit as an optoelectronic redox switch.Keywords
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