π-Conjugated Oligothiophene-Based Polyca
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Takuma Yasuda; Hirotaka Ooi; Jun Morita; Yusuke Akama; Kiyoshi Minoura; Masahiro
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract A series of liquid‐crystalline (LC) **__π‐__**‐conjugated oligothiophenes bearing three or two alkoxy chains at their extremities has been designed and synthesized. These polycatenar oligothiophenes form various LC nanostructures including smectic, columnar, and micellar cubic phases. T