title: Mesogenic dipyrrins-building blocks for the fabrication of fluorescent and metal-containing materials.
abstract: A new class of mesogenic dipyrrins is reported and their use in the fabrication of fluorescent and metal-containing self assembling materials is demonstrated.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, University of Hull, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Yorkshire, UKHU6 7RX.
authors.forename: Christopher J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Wilson
authors.forename: Leanne
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: James
authors.forename: Georg H
authors.initials: GH
authors.lastname: Mehl
authors.forename: Ross W
authors.initials: RW
authors.lastname: Boyle