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  • Green fluorescent organic nanoparticles by self-assembly induced enhanced emission of a naphthalene diimide bolaamphiphile.

Green fluorescent organic nanoparticles by self-assembly induced enhanced emission of a naphthalene diimide bolaamphiphile.

Nanoscale (2011-03-30)
Mohit Kumar, Subi J George
ABSTRACT

Naphthalene diimide (NDI) bolaamphiphilic molecules (1) self-assemble in water to form organic nanoparticles, which exhibit self-assembly induced preassociated excimer formation and hence an enhanced green fluorescence.

MATERIALS
Product Number
Brand
Product Description

Sigma-Aldrich
cis-Decahydronaphthalene, 99%
Sigma-Aldrich
trans-Decahydronaphthalene, 99%
Sigma-Aldrich
Decahydronaphthalene, mixture of cis + trans, anhydrous, ≥99%
Sigma-Aldrich
Decahydronaphthalene, mixture of cis + trans, reagent grade, 98%