Nitronyl Nitroxide Radical-Containing Poly(norbornene)s

From Macromolecules:

Synthesis of Pendant Nitronyl Nitroxide Radical-Containing Poly(norbornene)s as Ambipolar Electrode-Active Materials 

http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ma302278h

The authors ROMP'ed nitronyl nitroxide (NN) radical substituted norbornenes and obtained narrow dispersities of around 1.2.  The NN polymers exhibited p- and n- type redox processes. 

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