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Chemical Communications

Morphology-driven absorption and emission colour changes in liquid-crystalline, cyclometallated platinum(ii) complexes†

Valery N. Kozhevnikov, ORCID logo *a   Bertrand Donnio,bc   Benoît Heinrichb  and  Duncan W. Bruce*d  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Applied Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
E-mail: valery.kozhevnikov@northumbria.ac.uk

b Institut de Physique et Chimie des Matériaux de Strasbourg (IPCMS), UMR 7504 (CNRS-Université de Strasbourg), 23 Rue du Loess BP 43, 67034 Strasbourg Cedex 2, France

c Complex Assemblies of Soft Matter Laboratory (COMPASS), UMI 3254 (CNRS-Solvay-University of Pennsylvania), CRTB, 350 George Patterson Boulevard, Bristol, PA 19007, USA

d Department of Chemistry, University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD, UK
E-mail: duncan.bruce@york.ac.uk

Abstract

Platinum(II) complexes of 1,3-bis(2-pyridyl)benzene containing two alkyl chains are unexpectedly mesomorphic and capable of changing absorption and emission colour depending on the phase obtained after thermal treatment.

Graphical abstract: Morphology-driven absorption and emission colour changes in liquid-crystalline, cyclometallated platinum(ii) complexes

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C4CC06958G
Article type
Communication
Submitted
03 Sep 2014
Accepted
24 Sep 2014
First published
24 Sep 2014
This article is Open Access
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Chem. Commun., 2014,50, 14191-14193

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Morphology-driven absorption and emission colour changes in liquid-crystalline, cyclometallated platinum(II) complexes

V. N. Kozhevnikov, B. Donnio, B. Heinrich and D. W. Bruce, Chem. Commun., 2014, 50, 14191 DOI: 10.1039/C4CC06958G

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