Structural and optical properties of a perylene bisimide in aqueous media

Max Burian, Francesco Rigodanza, Heinz Amenitsch*, László Almásy, Ivan Khalakhan, Zois Syrgiannis*, Maurizio Prato*

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Abstract

The aggregation of a water soluble, dicationic perylene bisimide derivative was studied by means of absorption and emission spectroscopies, X-ray and neutron scattering techniques as well as electron microscopy. The results provide evidence for the existence of higher order molecular aggregates in solution, potentially utilizable in device fabrication as super molecular building blocks.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)454-458
JournalChemical Physics Letters
Volume683
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Feb 2017

Keywords

  • Aggregation
  • Neutron scattering
  • Perylene bisimides
  • Supramolecular aggregates
  • X-ray scattering

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Physics and Astronomy(all)
  • Physical and Theoretical Chemistry

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