Circularly Polarized Luminescence of a Stereogenic Curved Paraphenylene Anchoring a Chiral Binaphthyl in Solution and Solid State

Chemistry. 2021 Jan 18;27(4):1164. doi: 10.1002/chem.202004854. Epub 2020 Nov 26.

Abstract

Invited for the cover of this issue are Masashi Hasegawa, Yoshitane Imai, Yasuhiro Mazaki and co-workers at Kitasato University, Kindai University and Osaka University. The image depicts a stereogenic twisted cycloparaphenylene that exhibits circularly polarized luminescence in a polymethyl methacrylate thin film. Read the full text of the article at 10.1002/chem.202004283.