Supramolecular assembly of fluorescent phasmidic diacetylene and its photopolymerizationElectronic Supplementary Information (ESI) available: synthetic details, polarized optical micrographs, characterization of XRD, XRD after polymerization, IR spectra, and absorption change during photopolymerization. See http://www.rsc.org/suppdata/cc/b3/b306015b/

Abstract

The closed micellar triclinic structure of a fluorescent phasmidic diacetylene (PhDO) has been fixed by topochemical photopolymerization which induced fluorescence quenching to offer a novel method of image photopatterning.