Making silole photovoltaically active by attaching carbazolyl donor groups to the silolyl acceptor core

Baoxiu Mi*, Yongqiang Dong, Zhen Li, Jacky W.Y. Lam, Matthias Häußler, Herman H.Y. Sung, Hoi Sing Kwok, Yuping Dong, Ian D. Williams, Yunqi Liu, Yi Luo, Zhigang Shuai, Daoben Zhu, Ben Zhong Tang

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Abstract

Appending carbazolyl groups to a hexaphenylsilole core yielded thermally and morphologically stable carbazolylsiloles; the silole carrying two carbazolyl peripheral groups showed photovoltaic activity.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3583-3585
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Issue number28
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2005
Externally publishedYes

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