Advanced Materials

September 11, 2002

The high photoluminescence quantum yield...

of phenylethynylene oligomers capped by different terminal groups, such as naphthyl or benzyl benzoates, coupled with their good solubility, has led to their introduction as chromophores in a polymer matrix of poly(vinylcarbazole) for laser emission studies. (J. Le Moigne et al., September 16, Adv. Mater. 2002, 14, 1297-1301)

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