Meanings
plural dioctylfluorenes
- chemistryA dioctyl derivative of fluorene
However, they also display smaller HOMO-LUMO gaps ( 26 ) than the polyfluorene molecular wire investigated here [a gap between 3 and 4 eV has been determined for similar poly(dioctylfluorene) molecules ( 27 )].
2009 February 27, Leif Lafferentz et al., “Conductance of a Single Conjugated Polymer as a Continuous Function of Its Length”, in Science, volume 323, number 5918, →DOI, pages 1193–1197
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