Nanographenes and graphene nanoribbons as multitalents of present and future materials science

Y Gu, Z Qiu, K Müllen - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
As cut-outs from a graphene sheet, nanographenes (NGs) and graphene nanoribbons
(GNRs) are ideal cases with which to connect the world of molecules with that of bulk carbon …

Supramolecular helical systems: helical assemblies of small molecules, foldamers, and polymers with chiral amplification and their functions

E Yashima, N Ousaka, D Taura, K Shimomura… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
In this review, we describe the recent advances in supramolecular helical assemblies
formed from chiral and achiral small molecules, oligomers (foldamers), and helical and …

New advances in nanographene chemistry

A Narita, XY Wang, X Feng, K Müllen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanographenes, or extended polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, have been attracting
renewed and more widespread attention since the first experimental demonstration of …

Comparison of oxidative aromatic coupling and the Scholl reaction

M Grzybowski, K Skonieczny… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Does the dehydrogenative coupling of aromatic compounds mediated by AlCl3 at high
temperatures and also by FeCl3, MoCl5, PIFA, or K3 [Fe (CN) 6] at room temperature …

Polycyclic arene synthesis by annulative π-extension

H Ito, Y Segawa, K Murakami… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Annulative π-extension (APEX) has emerged as a powerful and efficient synthetic method
for the construction of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, nanographenes, and π-extended …

Boron science

NS Hosmane - New technologies and applications, 2011 - api.taylorfrancis.com
What is boron? The question itself may not seem very significant to many people. Their
introduction to the word “boron” could come as the butt of a joke. Conan O'Brien made jokes …

Graphenes as potential material for electronics

J Wu, W Pisula, K Müllen - Chemical reviews, 2007 - ACS Publications
This article is concerned with well-defined, nanosized polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs) and their uses in organic electronic devices. Although PAHs are generally known to …

About supramolecular assemblies of π-conjugated systems

FJM Hoeben, P Jonkheijm, EW Meijer… - Chemical …, 2005 - ACS Publications
With the introduction of π-conjugated systems in electronic devices and the dream to arrive
at molecular electronics based on these systems, the detailed understanding of the …

Water gelation by small organic molecules

LA Estroff, AD Hamilton - Chemical reviews, 2004 - ACS Publications
The discovery and design of small organic molecules capable of gelling aqueous solvents
(hydrogelators) is a rapidly expanding area of research, in particular due to their possible …

Discotic liquid crystals: a new generation of organic semiconductors

S Sergeyev, W Pisula, YH Geerts - Chemical Society Reviews, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
Discotic (disc-like) molecules typically comprising a rigid aromatic core and flexible
peripheral chains have been attracting growing interest because of their fundamental …