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Controlling self-assembly and charge transport in photo-responsive nanostructured materials

  • Yu Cao
  • , Tejal Nirgude
  • , Frédéric Dubois
  • , Dharmendra Pratap Singh
  • , Fengcheng Xi
  • , Feng Liu
  • , Mohamed Alaasar
  • Xi'an Jiaotong University
  • Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
  • Université du Littoral Côte-d'Opale
  • Cairo University

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Abstract

We report a new class of photo-responsive polar nanostructured liquid crystals. Controlled aromatic core fluorination directs self-assembly into a novel tetragonal mesophase with co-existing columns and micelles. These unique nanostructured materials enable tunable charge transport, providing a design model for functional organic semiconductors.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1799-1804
Number of pages6
JournalJournal of Materials Chemistry C
Volume14
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - 5 Feb 2026

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