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An alignable fluorene thienothiophene copolymer with deep-blue electroluminescent emission at 410 nm
Malte C Gather1, Martin Heeney, Weimin Zhang
1Department of Physics, The Blackett Laboratory, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London, UKSW7 2AZ.
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
|February 23, 2008
Abstract:
An alignable, liquid-crystalline fluorene fused-ring thienothiophene copolymer has been synthesized with electroluminescence peaking at 410 nm for deep blue, polarised emission in polymer light-emitting diodes, light-emitting transistors and photonic structures.
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