Issue 26, 2010
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Chemical Communications

Quantitative mass determination of conjugated polymers for single molecule conformation analysis: enhancing rigidity with macrocycles†

Klaus Becker,a   Gerald Gaefke,b   Jasmin Rolffs,b   Sigurd Höger*b  and  John M. Lupton*c  

* Corresponding authors

a Photonics and Optoelectronics Group, Department of Physics and CeNS, Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich, 80799 Munich, Germany

b Kekulé-Institut für Organische Chemie und Biochemie der Universität Bonn, 53121 Bonn, Germany
E-mail: hoeger@uni-bonn.de
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Tel: +49 228-736127

c Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA
E-mail: lupton@physics.utah.edu
Fax: +1 801-581-4801
Tel: +1 801-581-6408

Abstract

A combination of advanced synthetic and single molecule spectroscopic techniques allowed us to demonstrate that macrocycles, covalently bound to a conjugated polymer backbone, raise the effective chain persistence length by at least a factor of 5.

Graphical abstract: Quantitative mass determination of conjugated polymers for single molecule conformation analysis: enhancing rigidity with macrocycles

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C0CC00670J
Article type
Communication
Submitted
30 Mar 2010
Accepted
11 May 2010
First published
04 Jun 2010

Chem. Commun., 2010,46, 4686-4688

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Quantitative mass determination of conjugated polymers for single molecule conformation analysis: enhancing rigidity with macrocycles

K. Becker, G. Gaefke, J. Rolffs, S. Höger and J. M. Lupton, Chem. Commun., 2010, 46, 4686 DOI: 10.1039/C0CC00670J

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