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Chem. Commun., 2010, 46, 109 - 111, DOI: 10.1039/b913307k

ssPNA templated assembly of oligo(p-phenylenevinylene)s

Pim G. A. Janssen, Nico Meeuwenoord, Gijs van der Marel, Sara Jabbari-Farouji, Paul van der Schoot, Mathieu Surin, eljko Tomovi, E. W. Meijer and Albertus P. H. J. Schenning

A single-stranded oligothymine peptide nucleic acid (PNA) was used as a template for the assembly of a chiral oligo(p-phenylenevinylene) diaminotriazine derivative (OPV) in methylcyclohexane (MCH) revealing nanostructures in which the size is controlled by the template.

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