Defying strain in the synthesis of an electroactive bilayer helicene

Abstract

Visible-light-induced oxidative cyclization of a phenanthrene framework overcomes immense strain to yield a bilayer perylene-diimide helicene.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2019
Source ID
10.1039/c8sc04216k

Entities

People

  • Colin Nuckolls
  • Daniel W. Paley
  • Fay Ng
  • Margarita Milton
  • Michael L Steigerwald
  • Nathaniel J. Schuster
  • Raúl Hernández Sánchez

Organizations

  • Columbia University
  • United States Army
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry

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Fields of Study

  • Chemistry