University of Kentucky UKnowledge University of Kentucky Doctoral Dissertations Graduate School 2008 SYNTHESIS AND STRUCTURE-PROPERTY STUDIES OF ORGANIC MATERIALS CONTAINING FLUORINATED AND NON- FLUORINATED # SYSTEMS (SMALL MOLECULES AND POLYMERS) Yongfeng Wang University of Kentucky,
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[email protected]. ABSTRACT OF DISSERTATION Yongfeng Wang The Graduate School University of Kentucky 2008 SYNTHESIS AND STRUCTURE-PROPERTY STUDIES OF ORGANIC MATERIALS CONTAINING FLUORINATED AND NON-FLUORINATED π SYSTEMS (SMALL MOLECULES AND POLYMERS) ABSTRACT OF DISSERTATION A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the College of Arts and Science at the University of Kentucky By Yongfeng Wang Lexington, Kentucky Director: Dr. Mark D. Watson, Professor of Chemistry Lexington, Kentucky 2008 Copyright © Yongfeng Wang 2008 ABSTRACT OF DISSERTATION SYNTHESIS AND STRUCTURE-PROPERTY STUDIES OF ORGANIC MATERIALS CONTAINING FLUORINATED AND NON-FLUORINATED π SYSTEMS (SMALL MOLECULES AND POLYMERS) Organic electronic materials have high potential in consumer electronics. Challenges facing materials chemists include development of efficient synthetic methodologies and control over interrelated molecular self-assembly and (opto) electronic properties.