Formation and manipulation of supramolecular structures of oligo(p-phenylenevinylene) terminated poly(propylene imine) dendrimers

Albertus P H J Schenning; Pascal Jonkheijm; Johan Hofkens; Steven De Feyter; Theodor Asavei; Mircea Cotlet; Frans C De Schryver; E W Meijer

doi:10.1039/b202601p

Formation and manipulation of supramolecular structures of oligo(p-phenylenevinylene) terminated poly(propylene imine) dendrimers

Chem Commun (Camb). 2002 Jun 21:(12):1264-5. doi: 10.1039/b202601p.

Authors

Albertus P H J Schenning¹, Pascal Jonkheijm, Johan Hofkens, Steven De Feyter, Theodor Asavei, Mircea Cotlet, Frans C De Schryver, E W Meijer

Affiliation

¹ Laboratory of Macromolecular and Organic Chemistry, Eindhoven University of Technology, PO Box 513, 5600 MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands.

PMID: 12109107
DOI: 10.1039/b202601p

Abstract

A third generation poly(propylene imine) dendrimer modified with pi-conjugated oligo(p-phenylenevinylene)s forms spherical and rod-like aggregates that can be manipulated by optical tweezers.