Solution processable alternating oligothiophene-PEO-block-co-polymers: synthesis and evidence for solvent dependent aggregation

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作者
Kilbinger, AFM [1 ]
Feast, WJ [1 ]
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[1] Univ Durham, IRC Polymer Sci & Technol, Durham DH1 3LE, England
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10.1039/b002899l
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
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A new route to oligothiophene-PEO-block-co-polymers has been developed, in which well-defined alpha-oligothiophene blocks (from bithiophene to sexithiophene) alternate with poly(ethylene oxide) blocks. These materials show high solubility in common organic solvents. UV/visible and fluorescence studies in solution indicate that the oligothiophene segments are molecularly dissolved in good solvents like chloroform. Aggregation of the oligothiophenes occurs in dioxane-water mixtures, which is manifest by shifts of the UV/visible absorption maxima towards the blue and quenching of the fluorescence. An oligothiophene length of three thiophenes (terthiophene) is necessary to observe this aggregation phenomenon.
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