Azulene in Polymers and Their Properties

• Published in: Chemistry, an Asian journal Vol. 15; no. 13; pp. 1904 - 1915
• Main Authors: Zeng, Hui Ning, Png, Zhuang Mao, Xu, Jianwei
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Germany Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.07.2020
• Subjects: Azulene; Chemistry; Copolymers; Functionalization; Naphthalene; Physical properties; Polymers; Properties; Synthesis; Azulene Polymers Synthesis Properties Functionalization

Azulene, a unique isomer of naphthalene, has received much interest from researchers in different fields due to its unusual chemical structure with a negatively charged 5‐membered ring fused with a positively charged 7‐membered ring. In particular, incorporation of azulene into polymers has led to m...