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highly promising for organic optoelectronics. These new
materials are currently under investigation in our laboratory.
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Detailed synthesis, cyclic voltammogram, theoretical calcula-
tions, X-ray crystallographic data, DSC measurements, emission
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The authors declare no competing financial interest.
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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We thank the National Science Council, the Ministry of
Education, and the Center for Interdisciplinary Science (CIS)
of the National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, for financial
support. We thank the National Center of High-Performance
Computing (NCHC) in Taiwan for computer time and
facilities. We thank Prof. Sue-Lein Wang at National Tsing
Hua Uuiversity (NTHU) for help with the X-ray crystallog-
raphy. Y.J.C. acknowledges the support from the Golden−Jade
fellowship of the Kenda Foundation, Taiwan.
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