Fluorescent 'two-faced' polymer wafers with embedded pyrene-functionalised gelator nanofibres

Jamie R. Moffat, David K. Smith

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Abstract

Pyrene-functionalised gelators self-assemble into nano-fibrillar organogels in DMSO/styrene/divinylbenzene mixtures, which when polymerised yield polymer wafers with two distinct faces, only one of which is fluorescent and has embedded gelator nanofibres.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)11864-11866
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Volume47
Issue number43
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 21 Nov 2011

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