title: Grafted conjugated polymers: synthesis and characterization of a polyester side chain substituted poly(paraphenyleneethynylene).
abstract: The synthesis of a poly(paraphenyleneethynylene) with macromolecular side chains and its irreversible thermo-chromic behaviour are reported herein.
authors.affiliation: School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia 30332, USA.
authors.forename: Yqing
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.forename: Belma
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Erdogan
authors.forename: James N
authors.initials: JN
authors.lastname: Wilson
authors.forename: Uwe H F
authors.initials: UH
authors.lastname: Bunz
mesh_terms: D000480:Alkynes / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D004987:Ethers / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D011091:Polyesters / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D011108:Polymers / Q000138:chemical synthesis*
chemical_list: D000480:Alkynes; D004987:Ethers; D011091:Polyesters; D011108:Polymers; C436384:phenyleneethynylene