Semiconducting and electropolymerizable liquid crystalline carbazole-containing porphyrin-core dendrimers
Alberto Concellón, Roberto Termine, Attilio Golemme, Pilar Romero, Mercedes Marcos, José Luís Serrano
Abstract
We have successfully synthesized porphyrin-core dendrimers with peripheral carbazole moieties, which can be electrochemically crosslinked. Moreover, these dendrimers exhibit discotic nematic liquid crystal phases with high hole mobilities.
Topics & Concepts
DendrimerCarbazolePorphyrinChemistryCore (optical fiber)Liquid crystalPolymer chemistryPhotochemistryCrystallographyMaterials scienceOptoelectronicsComposite materialLiquid Crystal Research AdvancementsPhotochromic and Fluorescence ChemistryPorphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry