Synfacts 2010(2): 0173-0173  
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1219073
Synthesis of Materials and Unnatural Products
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Shifting the Emission through Localization of the HOMO

Contributor(s): Timothy M. Swager, Jason R. Cox
T. Dutta, K. B. Woody, S. R. Parkin, M. D. Watson*, J. Gierschner*
University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA and IMDEA Nanoscience, Madrid Institute for Advanced Studies, Spain
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Publication Date:
21 January 2010 (online)

Significance

The authors report the synthesis of three different copolymers incorporating benzodisdioxole units. By constraining the alkoxy units, the authors show a large Stokes shift in the resulting donor-acceptor copolymers.