title: Controlled synthesis of luminescent polymers using a bis-dithiobenzoate RAFT agent.
abstract: A higher efficiency of excitation energy transfer occurs to a luminescent diphenylanthracenyl acceptor incorporated at the centre, rather than the end, of an acenaphthylene polymer chain.
authors.affiliation: School of Chemistry, The University of Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia.
authors.forename: Ming
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Kenneth P
authors.initials: KP
authors.lastname: Ghiggino
authors.forename: Ezio
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Rizzardo
authors.forename: San H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Thang
authors.forename: Gerard J
authors.initials: GJ
authors.lastname: Wilson
mesh_terms: D000073:Acenaphthenes / Q000737:chemistry*; D004735:Energy Transfer; D049449:Luminescence; D015394:Molecular Structure; D011108:Polymers / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D013050:Spectrometry, Fluorescence; D013237:Stereoisomerism; D013438:Sulfhydryl Compounds / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry
chemical_list: D000073:Acenaphthenes; D011108:Polymers; D013438:Sulfhydryl Compounds; C042553:acenaphthylene