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Chemical Communications

Acetylide-bridged tetracene dimers†

Vincent S. Barlier,a   Cody W. Schlenker,a   Stephanie W. Chinb  and  Mark E. Thompson*ab  

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a Department of Chemistry and the Center for Energy Nanosciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA
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b Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA

Abstract

Alkyne linked tetracene dimers were synthesized from naphthacenequinone and terminal acetylenes. The silylethynyl tetracene dimers exhibit good solubility, high photostability, and broad absorbance leading to photocurrent generation in an organic photovoltaic device.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C0CC05164K
Article type
Communication
Submitted
24 Nov 2010
Accepted
19 Jan 2011
First published
04 Feb 2011

Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 3754-3756

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V. S. Barlier, C. W. Schlenker, S. W. Chin and M. E. Thompson, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 3754 DOI: 10.1039/C0CC05164K

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