Fabrication and characterization of orientatation-controlled alkoxy- and cyano-substituted distyrylbenzene derivatives in thin film

Sakanoue T; Ueda Y; Sheng-LiKO; Chen H; Luo FT

Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, Vol.377, 153-156, 2002

DOI10.1080/10587250290088771 Export Citation

Fabrication and characterization of orientatation-controlled alkoxy- and cyano-substituted distyrylbenzene derivatives in thin film

Sakanoue T, Ueda Y, Sheng-LiKO, Chen H, Luo FT

Distyrylbenzene(DSB) derivatives, trimer of phenylenevinylene, with cyano and alkoxy groups grew epitaxially on the friction-transferred poly(tetrafluoroethylene) (PTFE) layer. DSBs/PTFE double layers indicated the remarkable anisotropic feature in absorption and emission properties.

Keywords:distyrylbenzene derivatives;molecular orientation;optical properties