Issue 31, 2011
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Chemical Communications

An all-organic steroid–D–π-A modular design drives ferroelectricity in supramolecular solids and nano-architectures at RT†

Deepak Asthana,a   Anil Kumar,b   Abhishek Pathak,c   Pradip Kumar Sukul,d   Sudip Malik,d   Ratnamala Chatterjee,c   Satyabrata Patnaik,b   Kari Rissanene  and  Pritam Mukhopadhyay*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Supramolecular & Material Chemistry Lab, School of Physical Sciences, JNU, New Delhi, India
E-mail: m_pritam@mail.jnu.ac.in
Fax: 91 11 26717537
Tel: 91 11 2673 8772

b School of Physical Sciences, JNU, New Delhi, India

c Department of Physics, IIT Delhi, India

d Polymer Science Unit, IACS, Kolkata, India

e X-Ray Crystallography: Department of Chemistry, Nanoscience Center, University of Jyväskylä, JYU
E-mail: kari.t.rissanen@jyu.fi

Abstract

Confluence of a modular design approach and self-assembly with a ‘steroid–D–π-A’ module generates spontaneous polarization in solids and for the first time in nano-architectures constituted from organogels, at room temperature (RT).

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C1CC12398J
Article type
Communication
Submitted
25 Apr 2011
Accepted
24 May 2011
First published
27 Jun 2011

Chem. Commun., 2011,47, 8928-8930

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An all-organic steroid–D–π-A modular design drives ferroelectricity in supramolecular solids and nano-architectures at RT

D. Asthana, A. Kumar, A. Pathak, P. K. Sukul, S. Malik, R. Chatterjee, S. Patnaik, K. Rissanen and P. Mukhopadhyay, Chem. Commun., 2011, 47, 8928 DOI: 10.1039/C1CC12398J

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