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Poly‐[ N,N ‐(1,4‐divinylbenzene‐β,β′‐diyl)‐4,4′‐bipyridinium dibromide], a novel conducting viologen polymer
Author(s) -
Merz Andreas,
Reitmeier Stefan
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
advanced materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.707
H-Index - 527
eISSN - 1521-4095
pISSN - 0935-9648
DOI - 10.1002/adma.19890010603
Subject(s) - viologen , divinylbenzene , materials science , conjugated system , polymer , conductive polymer , conductivity , polymer chemistry , photochemistry , chemistry , copolymer , composite material , styrene
The title compound (see Figure) is a new, easily accessible π‐conjugated viologen polymer . Properties of particular interest are its conductivity of 1 ′ 10 −3 S cm −1 and electroactivity in the potential region from −0.1 to −0.6 V vs. Ag/AgCl.