Solvophobic control of core-substituted naphthalene diimide nanostructures

Sheshanath V. Bhosale, Chintan H. Jani, Cecilia Lalander, Steven J. Langford

Chemical Communications · 2009 · 57 citations · 21 references

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The requirements for the self-assembly of 2,3-annulated core-substituted NDIs into discrete worm-like nanostructures are explored in MeOH-CHCl(3) solutions. AFM was used to visualize and characterize the structures formed at precise proportions of solvent mixes.

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