Conjugated Polymers in Cages: Templating Poly(3-hexylthiophene) Nanocrystals by Inert Gel Matrices

Benetti EM; Causin V; Maggini M

Advanced Materials, Vol.24, No.41, 5636-5641, 2012

DOI10.1002/adma.201202288 Export Citation

Conjugated Polymers in Cages: Templating Poly(3-hexylthiophene) Nanocrystals by Inert Gel Matrices

Polymer gels template the assembly of rrP3HT into micro/nanostructures in which the order and size of molecular domains can be controlled by the crosslinking degree of the templating gel.

Keywords:gels;crystal engineering;semiconducting materials;polythiophene;crystal growth