Publications of Prof. Wuerthner

Publications and Patents

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Patents

2010
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182	J. R. Siekierzycka, C. Hippius, F. Würthner, R. M. Williams, A. M. Brouwer J. Chem. Soc. 2010, 132, 1240–1242 Polymer Glass Transitions Switch Electron Transfer in Individual Molecules DOI: 10.1021/ja905667c
181	M. Gsänger, J. H. Oh, M. Könemann, H. W. Höffken, A-M. Krause, Z. Bao, F. Würthner Angew. Chem. 2010, 122, 752–755; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2010, 49, 740–743; A Crystal-Engineered Hydrogen-Bonded Octachloroperylene Diimide with a Twisted Core: An n-Channel Organic Semiconductor DOI: 10.1002/anie.200904215
180	H. Bürckstümmer, N. M. Kronenberg, M. Gsänger, M. Stolte, K. Meerholz, F. Würthner J. Mater. Chem. 2010, 20, 240–243 Tailored merocyanine dyes for solution-processed BHJ solar cells DOI:10.1039/b916181c

2009
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179	T. E. Kaiser, I. G. Scheblykin, D. Thomsson, F. Würthner J. Phys. Chem. B 2009, 113, 15836–15842 Temperature-Dependent Exciton Dynamics in J-Aggregates—When Disorder Plays a Role DOI: 10.1021/jp905246r
178	J. Seibt, T. Winkler, K. Renziehausen. V. Dehm, F. Würthner, H.-D. Meyer, V. Engel J. Phys. Chem. A 2009, 113, 13475–13482 Vibronic Transitions and Quantum Dynamics in Molecular Oligomers: A Theoretical Analysis with an Application to Aggregates of Perylene Bisimides DOI: 10.1021/jp904892v
177	J. H. Oh, Y-S. Sun, R. Schmidt, M. F. Toney, D. Nordlund, M. Könemann, F. Würthner, Z. Bao Chem. Mater. 2009, 21, 5508–5518 Interplay between Energetic and Kinetic Factors on the Ambient Stability of n-Channel Organic Transistors Based on Perylene Diimide Derivatives DOI: 10.1021/cm902531d
176	D. Ernst, R. Hildner, C. Hippius, F. Würthner, J. Köhler Chem. Phys. Lett. C 2009, 482, 93–98 Photoblinking dynamics in single calix[4]arene-linked perylene bisimide dimers DOI: 10.1016/j.cplett.2009.09.096
175	H.-M. Zhao, J. Pfister, V. Settels, M. Renz, M. Kaupp, V. C. Dehm, F. Würthner, R. F. Fink, B. Engels J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 15660–15668 Understanding Ground- and Excited-State Properties of Perylene Tetracarboxylic Acid Bisimide Crystals by Means of Quantum Chemical Computations DOI: 10.1021/ja902512e
174	U. Mayerhöffer, K. Deing, K. Gruß, H. Braunschweig, K. Meerholz, F. Würthner Angew. Chem. 2009, 121, 8934–8937; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 8776–8779 Herausragende Kurzschlussströme in BHJ-Solarzellen auf Basis NIR-absorbierender, akzeptorsubstituierter Squaraine; Outstanding Short-Circuit in BHJ Solar Cells Based on NIR-Absorbing Acceptor-Substituted Squaraines DOI: 10.1002/ange.200903125
173	X. Zhang, S. Rehm, M. M. Safont-Sempere, F. Würthner Nature Chemistry, 2009, 1, 623–629 Vesicular perylene dye nanocapsules as supramolecular fluorescent pH sensor systems DOI: 10.1038/NCHEM.368
172	N. V. Anh, F. Schlosser, M. M. Groeneveld, I. H M. van Stokkum, F. Würthner, R. M. Williams J. Phys. Chem. C 2009, 113, 18358–18368 Photoinduced Interactions in a Pyrene-Calix[4]arene-Perylene Bisimide Dye System: Probing Ground-State Conformations with Excited-State Dynamics of Charge Separation and Recombination DOI: 10.1021/jp9055279
171	S. Uemura, S. Sengupta, F. Würthner Angew. Chem. 2009, 121, 7965–7968; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 7825–7828 Cyclic Self-Assembled Structure of Chlorophyll Dyes on HOPG by the dendron Wedge Effect DOI: 10.1002/ange.200902801
170	S.Yagai, S. Hamamura, H. Wang, V. Stepanenko, T. Seki, K. Unoike, Y. Kikkawa, T. Karatsu, A. Kitamura, F. Würthner Org. Biomol. Chem. 2009, 7, 3926–3929 Unconventional hydrogen-bond-directed hierarchical co-assembly between perylene bisimide and azobenzene-functionalized melamine DOI: 10.1039/b912809c
169	V. Stepanenko, M. Stocker, P. Müller, M. Büchner, F. Würthner J. Mater. Chem. 2009, 19, 6816–6826 Self-assembly and layer-by-layer deposition of metallosupramolecular perylene bisimide polymers DOI:10.1039/b908011m
168	A. Lohr, S. Uemura, F. Würthner Angew. Chem. 2009, 121, 6281–6284; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 6165–6168 Trimeric Cyclic Assemblies of Calix[4]arene-Tethered Bismerocyanines DOI: 10.1002/anie.200902299
167	S. Ganapathy, S. Sengupta, P. K. Wawrzyniak, V. Huber, F. Buda, U. Baumeister, F. Würthner, H. J. M. de Groot PNAS, 2009, 106, 11472–11477 Zinc chlorins for artificial light-harvesting self-assembly into antiparallel stacks forming a microcrystalline solid-state material DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0811872106
166	R. Schmidt, P. Osswald, M, Könemann, F. Würthner Z. Naturforsch, 2009, 64b, 735-746 Synthetic Routes to Core-fluorinated Perylene Bisimide Dyes and their Properties
165	A. Wicklein, S. Ghosh, M. Sommer, F. Würthner, M. Thelakkat ACSNano, 2009, 3, 5, 1107–1114 Self-Assembly of Semiconductor Organogelator Nanowires for Photoinduced Charge Separation DOI: 10.1021/nn9001165
164	S.-L. Suraru, F. Würthner Synthesis, 2009, 11, 1841–1845 Core-Tetrasubstituted Naphthalene Diimides by Stille Cross-Coupling Reactions and Characterization of Their Optical and Redox Properties DOI:10.1055/s-0029-1216785
163	A. I. Oliva, B. Ventura, F. Würthner, A. Camara-Campos, C. A. Hunter, P. Ballester, L. Flamigni Dalton Trans. 2009, 4023–4037 Self-assmbly of double-decker cages induced by coordinationof perylene bisimide witha trimeric Zn porphyrin: study of the elctron transfer dynamics between the two photoactive compounts DOI: 10.1039/b819496c
162	N. Tuccitto, I. Delfanti, V. Torrisi, F. Scandola, C. Chiorboli, V. Stepanenko, F. Würthner, A. Licciardello Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2009, 11, 4033–4038 Supramolecular self-assembled multilayers of terpyridine-functionalized perylene bisimide metal complexes DOI: 10.1039/b819711n
161	T. E. Kaiser, V. Stepanenko, F. Würthner J. Am. Chem. Soc, 2009, 131, 6719–6732 Fluorescent J-Aggregates of Core Substituted Perylene Bisimide: Studies on Structure– Property Relationship, Nucleation–Elongation Mechanism, and Sergeants-and-Soldiers Principle DOI:10.1021/ja900684h
160	R. Schmidt, J. H. Oh, Y-S. Sun, M. Deppisch, A-M. Krause, K. Radacki, H. Braunschweig, M. Könemann, P. Erk, Z. Bao, F. Würthner J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 6215–6228 High-Performance Air-Stable n-Channel Organic Thin Film Transistors Based on Halogenated Perylene Bisimide Semiconductors DOI: 10.1021/ja901077a
159	A. Lohr, M. Grüne, F. Würthner Chem. Eur. J. 2009, 15, 3691–3705 Self-Assembly of Bis(merocyanine) Tweezers into Discrete Bimolecular π-Stacks DOI:10.1002/chem.200802391
158	T. N. Krauss, E. Barrena, D. G. de Oteyza, Xue N. Zhang, J. Major, V. Dehm, F. Würthner, H. Dosch J. Phys. Chem. C 2009, 113, 4502–4506 X-ray/Atomic Force, Microscopy Study of the Temperature-Dependent Multilayer Structure of PTCDI-C₈ Films on SiO₂ DOI:10.1021/jp808037w
157	M. Scholz, R. Schmidt, S. Krause, A. Schöll, F. Reinert, F. Würthner Appl. Phys. A 2009, 95, 285–290 Electronic structure of epitaxial thin films of bay-substituted perylene bisimide dyes DOI: 10.1007/s00339-008-5013-1
156	C. Hippius, F. Würthner, M. Bolte Acta Cryst. 2009, E65, 0617 5-Bromo-17-nitro-26,28-prop-2-enoxy-25,27-dipropoxycalix[4]arene DOI:10.1107/S160053680900659X
155	M. K. R. Fischer, T. E. Kaiser, F. Würthner, P. Bäuerle J. Mater. Chem. 2009, 19, 1129–1141 Dendritic oligothiophene-perylene bisimide hybrids: synthesis, optical and electrochemical properties. DOI:10.1039/b817158k
154	G. Gröger, V. Stepanenko, F. Würthner, C. Schmuck Chem.Commun. 2009, 698–700 Step-wise self-assembly of a small molecule with two orthogonal binding interactions leads to single stranded linear polymers in DMSO DOI: 10.1039/b820281h
153	Z. Chen, A. Lohr, C. R. Saha-Möller, F. Würthner Chem. Soc. Rev. 2009, 38, 564–584 Self-assembled π-stacks of functional dyes in solution: structural and thermodynamic features DOI: 10.1039/b809359h

2008
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152	S. Gosh, X-Q. Li, V. Stepanenko, F. Würthner Chem. Eur. J. 2008, 14, 11343–11357 Control of H- and J-Type π Stacking by Peripheral Alkyl Chains and Self-Sorting Phenomena in Perylene Bisimide Homo- and Heteroaggregates DOI: 10.1002/chem.200801454
151	N. M. Kronenberg, M. Deppisch, F. Würthner, H. W. A. Lademann, K. Deing, K. Meerholz Chem.Commmun. 2008, 6489–6491 Bulk heterojunction organic solar cells based on merocyanine colorants DOI: 10.1039/b813341g
150	V. Stepanenko, F. Würthner Small 2008, 4, No. 12, 2158–2161 Hierarchical Self-Assembly of Cyclic Dye Arrays into Two-Dimensional Honeycomb Nanonetworks DOI: 10.1002/smll.200801069
149	E. Fron, G. Schweitzer, P. Osswald, F. Würthner, P. Marsal, D. Beljonne, K. Müllen, F. C. De Schryver, M. van der Auweraer Photochem.Photobiol. Sci. 2008, 7, 1509–1521 Photophysical study of bay substituted perylenediimides DOI: 10.1039/b813737d
148	T. N. Krauss, E. Barrena, X. N. Zhang, D. G. de Oteyza, J. Major, V. Dehm, F. Würthner, L. P. Cavalcanti, H. Dosch Langmuir 2008, 24, 12742–12744 Three-Dimensional Molecular Packing of Thin Organic Films of PTCDI-C₈ Determined by Surface X-ray Diffraction DOI: 10.1021/la8030182
147	I. De Cat, C. Röger, C. C. Lee, F. J. M. Hoeben, M. J. Pouderoijen, A. P. H. J. Schenning, F. Würthner, S. De Feyter Chem. Commun. 2008, 5496–5498 Identification of oligo(p-phenylene vinylene)–naphthalene diimide heterocomplexes by scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy at the liquid–solid interface DOI: 10.1039/b811961a
146	F. J. M. Hoeben, J. Zhang, C. C. Lee, M . J. Pouderoijen, M. Wolffs, F. Würthner, A. P. H. J. Schenning, E. W. Meijer, S. De Feyter Chem. Eur. J. 2008, 14, 8579–8589 Visualization of Various Supramolecular Assemblies of Oligo(para-phenylenvinylene)-Melamine and Perylene Bisimide DOI: 10.1002/chem.200800760
145	R. Fink, J. Seibt, V. Engel, M. Renz, M. Kaupp, S. Lochbrunner, H-M. Zhao, J. Pfister, F. Würthner, B. Engels J. Am Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 12858–12859 Exciton Trapping in π-Conjugated Materials: A Quantum-Chemistry-Based Protocol Applied to Perylene Bisimide Dye Aggregates DOI: 10.1021/ja804331b
144	C. Hippius, I. H. M van Stokkum, E. Zangrando, R. M .Williams, M. Wykes, D. Beljonne, F. Würthner J. Phys. Chem. C 2008, 112, 14626–14638 Ground- and Excited-State Pinched Cone Equilibria in Calix[4]arenes Bearing Two Perylene Bisimide Dyes DOI: 10.1021/jp804068b
143	X-Q. Li, X. Zhang, S. Ghosh, F. Würthner Chem. Eur. J. 2008, 14, 8074–8078 Highly Fluorescent Lyotropic Mesophases and Organogels Based on J-Aggregates of Core- Twisted Perylene Bisimide Dyes DOI: 10.1002/chem.200800915
142	V. Huber, S. Sengupta, F. Würthner Chem. Eur. J. 2008, 14, 7791–7807 Structure-Property Relationships for Self-Assembled Zinc Chlorin Light-Harvesting Dye Aggregates DOI:10.1002/chem.200800764
141	M. Berberich, A-M. Krause, M. Orlandi, F. Scandola, F. Würthner Angew. Chem. 2008, 120, 6718–6721; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2008, 47, 6616–6619 Toward Fluorescent Memories with Nondestructive Readout: Photoswitching of Fluorescence by Intramolecular Electron Transfer in a Diaryl Ethene-Perylene Bisimide Photochromic System DIO: 10.1002/ange.200802007
140	J. Schmidt, R. Schmidt, F. Würthner J. Org. Chem. 2008, 73, 6355–6362 Synthesis, Optical Properties, and LFER Analysis of Solvent-Dependent Binding Constants of Hamilton-Receptor-Connected Merocyanine Chromophores DOI: 10.1021/jo801083b
139	C. Li, A. Mishchenko, Z. Li, I. Pobelov, Th. Wandlowski, X-Q Li, F. Würthner, A. Bagrets, F. Evers J. Phys.: Condens. Matter 20 (2008) 374122 (11pp) Electrochemical gate-controlled electron transport of redox-active single perylene bisimide molecular junctions DOI:10.1088/0953-8984/20/37/374122
138	J. Seibt, V. Dehm, F. Würthner, V. Engel J. Chem. Phys. 128, 204303-1–204303-7 (2008) Circular dichroism spectroscopy of small molecular aggregates: Dynamical features and size effects DOI: 10.1063/1.2927301
137	F. Würthner, G. Archetti, R. Schmidt, H.-G. Kuball Angew. Chem. 2008, 120, 4605–4608; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2008, 47, 4529–4532 Solvent Effect of Color, Band Shape, and Charge-Density Distribution for Merocyanine Dyes Close to the Cyanine Limit DOI: 10.1002/anie.200800279
136	A. Lohr, F. Würthner Chem. Commun. 2008, 2227–2229 Time-dependent amplification of helical bias in self-assembled dye nanorods directed by the sergeants-and-soldiers principle DOI: 10.1039/b802696c
135	Röger, Y. Miloslavina, D. Brunner, A. R. Holzwarth, F. Würthner J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 5929–5939 Self-Assembled Zinc Chlorin Rod Antennae Powered by Peripheral Light-Harvesting Chromophores DOI:10.1021/ja710253q
134	F. Würthner, C. Bauer, V. Stepanenko, S. Yagai Adv. Mater. 2008, 20, 1695–1698 A Black Perylene Bisimide Super Gelator with an Unexpected J-Type Absorption Bank DOI:10.1002/adma.200702935
133	S. Yagai, T. Seki, T. Karatsu, A. Kitamura, F. Würthner Angew. Chem. 2008, 120, 3415–3419; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2008, 47, 3367–3371 Transformation from H- to J-Aggregated Perylene Bisimide Dyes by Complexation with Cyanurates DOI:10.1002/anie.200705385
132	T. Rehm, V. Stepanenko, X. Zhang, F. Würthner, F. Gröhn, K. Klein, C. Schmuck Org. Lett. 2008, 10, 7, 1469–1472 A New Type of Soft Vesicle-Forming Molecule: An Amino Acid Derived Guanidiniocarbonyl Pyrrole Carboxylate Zwitterion DOI:10.1021/ol8002755
131	M. Ghirotti, C. Chiorboli, C-C. You, F. Würthner, F. Scandola J. Phys. Chem. A 2008, 112, 3376–3385 Photoinduced Energy and Electron-Transfer Processes in Porphyrin–Perylene Bisimide Symmetric Triads DOI:10.1021/jp7109516
130	H. Wang, T. E. Kaiser, S. Uemura, F. Würthner Chem.Commun. 2008, 1181–1183 Perylene bisimide J-aggregates with absorption maxima in the NIR DOI:10.1039/b717407a
129	C. Hippius, I. H. M. van Stokkum, M. Gsänger, M. M. Groeneveld, R. M. Williams, F. Würthner J. Phys.Chem. C 2008, 112, 2476–2486 Sequential FRET Processes in Calix[4]arene-Linked Orange-Red-Green Perylene Bisimide Dye Zigzag Arrays DOI: 10.1021/jp711120v
128	A. Lohr, F. Würthner Angew. Chem. 2008, 120, 1252–1256; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2008, 47, 1232–1236 Evolution of Homochiral Helical Dye Assemblies: Involvement of Autocatalysis in the "Majority-Rules" Effect DOI: 10.1002/anie.200704550

2007
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127	C-C. You, P. Espindola, C. Hippius, J. Heinze, F. Würthner Adv. Funct. Mat. 2007, 17, 3764 –3772 Electroactive Polymeric Networks Created by Oxidation of Oligothiophene-Functionalized Perylene Bisimides DOI: 10.1002/adfm.200700813
126	J. Seibt, A. Lohr, F. Würthner, V. Engel Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 2007, 9, 6214–6218 Circular dichroism and absorption spectroscopy of merocyanine dimer aggregates: molecular properties and exciton transfer dynamics from time-depentent quantum calculations DOI: 10.1039/b712155e
125	J. Hak Oh, S. Liu, Z. Bao, R. Schmidt, F. Würthner Appl. Phys. Lett. 2007, 91, 212107 Air-stable n-channel organic thin-film transistors with high field-effect mobility bases on N, N'-bis(heptafluorobutyl)-3,4:9,10-perylene diimide DOI: 10.1063/1.2803073
124	P. Osswald, F. Würthner J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 14319–14326 Effects of Bay Substituents on the Racemization Barriers of Perylene Bisimides: Resolution of Atropo-Enantiomers DOI: 10.1021/ja074508e
123	R. Schmidt, M. M. Ling, J. H. Oh, M. Winkler, M. Könemann, Z. Bao, F. Würthner Adv. Mat. 2007, 19, 3692–3695 Core-Fluorinated Perylene Bisimide Dyes: Air Stable n-Channel Organic Semiconductors for Thin Film Transistors with Exceptionally High On-to-Off Current Ratios. DOI: 10.1002/adma.200701478
122	C. Röger, F. Würthner J. Org. Chem, 2007, 72, 8070–8075 Core-Tetrasubstituted Naphthalene Diimides: Synthesis, Optical Properties, and Redox Characteristics DOI: 10.1021/jo7015357
121	C. Hippius, I. van Stokkum, E. Zangrando, R. M. Williams, F. Würthner J. Phys. Chem C, 2007, 111, 13988–13996 Excited State Interactions in Calix[4]arene – Perylene Bisimide Dye Conjugates: Global and Target Analysis of Supramolecualr Building Blocks. DOI: 10.1021/jp0733825
120	A. Lohr, T. Greß, M. Deppisch, M. Knoll, F. Würthner Synthesis, 2007, 19, 3073–3082 Synthesis of Merocyanine Dye Nanorods: The Importance of Solvent, Kinetic and Thermodynamic Control, and Steric Effencts on Self-Assembly. DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-983900
119	P. Osswald, F. Würthner Chem. Eur. J. 2007, 13, 7395–17409 Conformational Effects of Bay Substituents on Optical, Electrochemical and Dynamic Properties of Perylene Bisimides: Macrocyclic Derivatives as Effective Probes. DOI: 10.1002/chem.200700601
118	E. Lang, R. Hildner, H. Engelke, P. Osswald, F. Würthner, J. Köhler ChemPhysChem 2007, 8, 1487–1496 Comparison of the Photophysical Parameters for Three Perylene Bisimide Derivatives by Single-Molecule Spectroscopy. DOI: 10.1002/cphc.200700186
117	T. Kaiser, H. Wang, V. Stepanenko, F. Würthner Angew. Chem. 2007, 119, 5637–5640; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2007, 46, 5541–5544 Supramolecular Construction of Fluorescent J-Aggregates Based on Hydrogen-Bonded Perylene Dyes. DOI: 10.1002/anie.200701139
116	J. Seibt, V. Dehm, F. Würthner, V. Engel J. Chem. Phys. 2007, 126, 164308 Absorption spectroscopy of molecular trimers. DOI:10.1063/1.2721540
115	C. Röger, S. Ahmed, F. Würthner Synthesis 2007, 1872–1876 Synthesis and Optical Properties of Fluorescent Core-Trisubstituted Naphthalene Diimide Dyes. DOI:10.1055/s-2007-983718
114	V. Huber, M. Lysetska, F. Würthner small 2007, 3, No. 6, 1007–1014 Self-Assembled Single- and Double-Stack π-Aggregates of Chlorophyll Derivatives on Highly Ordered Pyrolytic Graphite. DOI:10.1002/smll.200600497
113	X. Zhang, Z. Chen, F. Würthner J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 4886–4887 Morphology Control of Fluorescent Nanoaggregates by Co-Self-Assembly of Wedge- and Dumbbell-Shaped Amphiphilic Perylene Bisimides. DOI:10.1021/ja070994u
112	P. Osswald, M. Reichert, G. Bringmann, F. Würthner J. Org. Chem. 2007, 72, 3404–3411 Perylene Bisimide Atropisomers: Synthesis, Resolution, and Stereochemical Assignment. DOI:10.1021/jo070056c
111	V. Percec, E. Aqad, M. Peterca, M. R. Imam, M. Glodde, T. K. Bera, Y. Miura, V. S. K. Balagurusamy, P. C. Ewbank, F. Würthner, P. A. Heiney Chem. Eur. J. 2007, 13, 3330–3345 Self-Assembly of Semifluorinated Minidendrons Attached to Electron-Acceptor Groups into Pyramidal Columns. DOI: 10.1002/chem.200600901
110	L. Flamigni, B. Ventura, C-C. You, C. Hippius, F. Würthner J. Phys. Chem. C 2007, 111, 622–630 Photophysical Characterization of a Light-Harvesting Tetra Naphthalene Imide/Perylene Bisimide Array. DOI: 10.1021/jp065394g
109	V. Dehm, Z. Chen, U. Baumeister, P. Prins, L. D. A. Siebbeles, F. Würthner Org. Lett. 2007, 9, 1085–1088 Helical Growth of Semiconducting Columnar Dye Assemblies Based on Chiral Perylene Bisimides. DOI: 10.1021/ol0700963
108	Z. Chen, U. Baumeister, C. Tschierske, F. Würthner Chem. Eur. J. 2007, 13, 450–465 Effect of Core Twisting on Self-Assembly and Optical Properties of Perylene Bisimide Dyes in Solution and Columnar Liquid Crystalline Phases. DOI: 10.1002/chem.200600891
107	Z. Chen, V. Stepanenko, V. Dehm, P. Prins, L. D. A. Siebbeles, J. Seibt, P. Marquetand, V. Engel, F. Würthner Chem. Eur. J. 2007, 13, 436–449 Photoluminescence and Conductivity of Self-Assembled π-π Stacks of Perylene Bisimide Dyes. DOI: 10.1002/chem.200600889

2006
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106	F. Würthner Science, 2006, 314, 1693–1694 Generating a Photocurrent on the Nanometer Scale. DOI: 10.1126/science.1136984
105	F. Würthner Pure Appl. Chem. 2006, 78, 2341–2350 Bay-substituted perylene bisimides: Twisted fluorophores for supramolecualr chemistry. DOI: 10.1351/pac200678122341
104	U. Rösch, S. Yao, R. Wortmann, F. Würthner Angew. Chem. 2006, 118, 7184–7188; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2006, 45, 7026–7030 Fluorescent H-Aggregates of Merocyanine Dyes. DOI: 10.1002/ange.200602286
103	C. Thalacker, C. Röger, F. Würthner J. Org. Chem. 2006, 71, 8098–8105 Synthesis and Optical and Redox Properties of Core-Substituted Naphthalene Diimide Dyes. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jo0612269
102	S. De Feyter, A. Miura, H. Uji-I, W. Mamdouh, J. Zhang, P. Jonkheijm, A. P. H. J. Schenning, E. W. Meijer, Z. Chen, F. Würthner, N. Schuurmans, J. van Esch, B. L. Feringa, A. E. Dulcey, V. Percec, F. C. De Schryver Int. J. Nanotechnology, 2006, Vol. 3, No. 4, 462–479 Supramolecular chemistry at the liquid/solid interface probed by scanning tunnelling microscopy. http://inderscience.metapress.com/link.asp?id=9lbk7p15bx1tbdx1
101	J. Seibt, P. Marquetand, V. Engel, Z. Chen, V. Dehm, F. Würthner Chem. Phys. 2006, 328, 354–362 On the geometry dependence of molecular dimer spectra with an application to aggregates of perylene bisimide. DOI: 10.1016/j.chemphys.2006.07.023
100	C-C. You, C. Hippius, M. Grüne, F. Würthner Chem. Eur. J. 2006,12, 7510–7519 Light-Harvesting Metallosupramolecular Squares Composed of Perylene Bisimide Walls and Fluorescent Antenna Dyes. DOI: 10.1002/chem.200600413
99	R. Schmidt, S. Göttling, D. Leusser, D. Stalke, A-M. Krause, F. Würthner J. Mater. Chem. 2006, 16, 3708–3714 Highly soluble acenes as semiconductors for thin film transistors. DOI: 10.1039/b607172d
98	X.-Q. Li, V. Stepanenko, Z. Chen, P. Prins, L. D. A. Siebbeles, F. Würthner Chem. Commun. 2006, 3871–3873 Functional organogels from highly efficient organogelator based on perylene bisimide semiconductor. DOI: 10.1039/b611422a
97	E. H. A. Beckers, Z. Chen, S. C. J. Meskers, P. Jonkheijm, A. P. H. J. Schenning, X-Q. Li, P. Osswald, F. Würthner J. Phys. Chem. B 2006, 110, 16967–16978 The Importance of Nanoscopic Ordering on the Kinetics of Photoinduced Charge Transfer in Aggregated π-Conjugated Hydrogen-Bonded Donor–Acceptor Systems. DOI: 10.1021/jp0624496
96	F. Würthner, P. Osswald, R. Schmidt, T. E. Kaiser, H. Mansikkamäki, M. Könemann Org. Lett. 2006, 8, 17, 3765–3768 Synthesis and Optical and Electrochemical Properties of Core-Fluorinated Perylene Bisimides. DOI: 10.1021/ol0613416
95	P. Jonkheijm, N. Stutzmann, Z. Chen, D. M. de Leeuw, E. W. Meijer, A. P. H. J. Schenning, F. Würthner J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 9535–9540 Control of Ambipolar Thin Film Architectures by Co-Self-Assembling Oligo(p-phenylenevinylene)s and Perylene Bisimides. DOI: 10.1021/ja061966z
94	S. Bhosale, A. L. Sisson, P. Talukdar, A. Fürstenberg, N. Banerji, E. Vauthey, G. Bollot, J. Mareda, C. Röger, F. Würthner, N. Sakai, S. Matile Science 2006, 313, 84–86 Photoproduction of Proton Gradients with π-Stacked Fluorophore Scaffold in Lipid Bilayers. DOI: 10.1126/science.1126524
93	C. Röger, M. G. Müller, M. Lysetska, Y. Miloslavina, A. R. Holzwarth, F. Würthner J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 6542–6543 Efficient Energy Transfer from Peripheral Chromophores to the Self-Assembled Zinc Chlorin Rod Antenna: A Bioinspired Light-Harvesting System to Bridge the „Green Gap”. DOI: 10.1021/ja0584469
92	R. Dobrawa, P. Ballester, C. R. Saha-Möller, F. Würthner In Metal-Containing and Metal-Supramolecular Polymers and Materials (Eds.: U. S. Schubert, G. R. Newkome, I. Manners) ACS Symposium Series 928, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 2006, Chapter 4, pp. 43–62 Thermodynamics of 2,2’:6’,2”-Terpyridine-Metal Ion Complexation. Full Paper
91	F. Würthner, R. Schmidt ChemPhysChem 2006, 7, 793–797 Electronic and Crystal Engineering of Acenes for Solution-Processible Self-Assembling Organic Semiconductors. DOI: 10.1002/cphc.200600078
90	F. Würthner, J. Schmidt, M. Stolte, R. Wortmann Angew. Chem. 2006, 118, 3926–3930; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2006, 45, 3842–3846 Hydrogen-Bond-Directed Head-to-Tail Orientation of Dipolar Merocyanine Dyes: A Strategy for the Design of Electrooptical Materials. DOI: 10.1002/anie.200504581
89	C. Hippius, F. Schlosser, M. O. Vysotsky, V. Böhmer, F. Würthner J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 3870–3871 Energy Transfer in Calixarene-Based Cofacial-Positioned Perylene Bisimide Arrays. DOI: 10.1021/ja058007+
88	F. Würthner, Z. Chen, V. Dehm, V. Stepanenko Chem. Commun. 2006, 1188–1190 One-dimensional luminescent nanoaggregates of perylene bisimides. DOI: 10.1039/b517020f
87	F. Würthner, V. Stepanenko, A. Sautter Angew. Chem. 2006, 118, 1973–1976; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2006, 45, 1939–1942 Rigid-Rod Metallosupramolecular Polymers of Dendronized Diazadibenzoperylene Dyes. DOI: 10.1002/ange.200503717
86	E. H. A. Beckers, S. C. J. Meskers, A. P. H. J. Schenning, Z. Chen, F. Würthner, P. Marsal, D. Beljonne, J. Cornil, R. A. J. Janssen J. Am. Chem. Soc. *2006*, 128, 649–657 Influence of Intermolecular Orientation on the Photoinduced Charge Transfer Kinetics in Self-Assembled Aggregates of Donor-Acceptor Arrays. DOI: 10.1021/ja0568042

2005
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85	H. Uji-i, A. Miura, A. Schenning, E. W. Meijer, Z. Chen, F. Würthner, F. C. De Schryver, M. Van der Auweraer, S. De Feyter ChemPhysChem 2005, 6, 2389–2395 Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy of Donor-Acceptor-Donor Triads at the Liquid/Solid Interface. DOI: 10.1002/cphc.200500241
84	R. Dobrawa, F. Würthner J. Polym. Sci. Part A: Polym. Chem. 2005, 43, 4981–4995 Metallosupramolecular Approach toward Functional Coordination Polymers. DOI: 10.1002/pola.20997
83	W. Leng, F. Würthner, A. Myers Kelley J. Phys. Chem. A 2005, 109, 1570–1575 Solvent-Dependent Vibrational Frequencies and Reorganization Energies of Two Merocyanine Chromophores. DOI: 10.1021/jp045145x
82	C.-C. You, R. Dobrawa, C. R. Saha-Möller, F. Würthner Top Curr Chem 2005, 258, 39–82 Metallosupramolecular Dye Assemblies. DOI: 10.1007/b136668
81	A. Lohr, M. Lysetska, F. Würthner Angew. Chem. 2005, 117, 5199–5202; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2005, 44, 5071–5074 Supramolecular Stereomutation in Kinetic and Thermodynamic Self-Assembly of Helical Merocyanine Dye Nanorods. DOI: 10.1002/anie.200500640
80	S. Krauß, M. Lysetska, F. Würthner Lett. Org. Chem. 2005, 2, 349–353 DNA-Binding Fourfold Spermine Functionalized Perylene Bisimide Dye. DOI: 10.2174/1570178054038858
79	A. Sautter, B. Kaletaş, D. G. Schmid, R. Dobrawa, M. Zimine, G. Jung, I. H. M. van Stokkum, L. De Cola, R. M. Williams, F. Würthner J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 6719–6729 Ultrafast Energy-Eletron Transfer Cascade in a Multichromophoric Light-Harvesting Molecular Square. DOI: 10.1021/ja0448216
78	E. Lang, F. Würthner, J. Köhler ChemPhysChem 2005, 6, 935–941 Photophysical Properties of a Tetraphenoxy-Substituted Perylene Bisimide Derivative Characterized by Single-Molecule Spectroscopy. DOI: 10.1002/cphc.200400555
77	V. Huber, M. Katterle, M. Lysetska, F. Würthner Angew. Chem. 2005, 117, 3208–3212; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2005, 44, 3147–3151 Reversible Self-Organization of Semisynthetic Zinc Chlorines into Well-Defined Rod Antennae. DOI: 10.1002/anie.200462762
76	M. G. Debije, Z. Chen, J. Piris, R. B. Neder, M. M. Watson, K. Müllen, F. Würthner J. Mater. Chem. 2005, 15, 1270–1276 Dramatic Increase in Charge Carrier Lifetime in a Liquid Crystalline Perylene Bisimide Derivative Upon Bay Substitution with Chlorine. DOI: 10.1039/b416407e
75	A. Prodi, C. Chiorboli. F. Scandola, E. Iengo, E. Alessio, R. Dobrawa, F. Würthner J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 1454–1462 Wavelength-Dependent Electron and Energy Transfer Pathway in a Side-to-Face Ruthenium Porphyrin/Perylene Bisimide Assembly. DOI: 10.1021/ja045379u
74	F. Würthner, B. Hanke, M. Lysetska, G. Lambright, G. S. Harms Organic Letters 2005, 7, 967–970 Gelation of a Highly Fluorescent Urea-Functionalized Perylene Bisimide Dye. DOI: 10.1021/ol0475820
73	R. Dobrawa, M. Lysetska, P. Ballester, M. Grüne, F. Würthner Macromolecules 2005, 38, 1315–1325 Fluorescent Supramolecular Polymers: Metal Directed Self-Assembly of Perylene Bisimide Building Blocks. DOI: 10.1021/ma047737j
72	C. Thalacker, A. Miura, S. De Feyter, F. D. De Schryver, F. Würthner Org. Biomol. Chem. 2005, 3 (Advance Article), 414–422 Hydrogen bond directed self-assembly of core-substituted naphthalene bisimides with melamines in solution and at the graphite interface. DOI: 10.1039/b414443k
71	S. De Feyter, A. Miura, S. Yao, Z. Chen, F. Würthner, P. Jonkheijm, A. P. H. J. Schenning, E. W. Meijer, F. C. De Schryver Nano Letters 2005, 5, No. 1, 77–81 Two-Dimensional Self-Assembly into Multicomponent Hydrogen-Bonded Nanostructures. DOI: 10.1021/nl048360y
70	P. Osswald, D. Leusser, D. Stalke, F. Würthner Angew. Chem. 2005, 117, 254–257; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2005, 44, 250–253 Perylene Bisimide Based Macrocycles: Effective Probes for the Assessment of Conformational Effects on Optical Properties. DOI: 10.1002/anie.200461585

2004
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69	A. P. H. J. Schenning, P. Jonkheijm, F. J. M. Hoeben. J. v. Herrikhuyzen, S. C. J. Meskers, E. W. Meijer, L. M. Herz, C. Daniel, C. Silvia, R. T. Phillips, R. H. Friend, D. Beljonne, A. Miura, S. De Feyter, M. Zdanowska, J. Uji-I, F. C. De Schryver, Z. Chen, F. Würthner, M. Mas-Torrent, D. den Boer, M. Durkut, P. Hadley Synthetic Metals 2004, 147, 43–48 Towards Supramolecular Electronics. DOI: 10.1016/j.synthmet.2004.06.038
68	F. Würthner, V. Stepanenko, Z. Chen, C. R. Saha-Möller, N. Kocher, D. Stalke J. Org. Chem. 2004, 69, 7933–7939 Preparation and Characterization of Regioisomerically Pure 1,7-Disubstituted Perylene Bisimide Dyes. DOI: 10.1021/jo048880d
67	C.-C. You, C. R. Saha-Möller, F. Würthner Chem. Commun. 2004, 2030–2031 Synthesis and electropolymerization of novel oligothiophenefunctionalized perylene bisimedes. DOI: 10.1039/b407551j
66	E. H. A. Beckers, S. C. J. Meskers, A. P. H. J. Schenning, Z. Chen, F. Würthner, R. A. J. Jannssen J. Phys. Chem. A 2004, 108, 6933–6937 Charge Separation and Recombination in Photoexcited Oligo(p-phanylene vinylene)- Perylene Bisimide Arrays in the Marcus Inverted Region. DOI: 10.1021/jp048980n
65	F. Würthner, Z. Chen, F.J.M. Hoeben, P. Osswald, C.-C. You, P. Jonkheijm, J. von Herrihuyzen, A. P.H.J. Schenning, P. P.A.M. van der Schoot, E.W. Meijer, E.H.A. Beckers, S.C.J. Meskers, R.A.J. Janssen J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 10611–10618 Supramolecular p-n Heterojunctions by Co-Self-Organization of Oligo (p-phenylene vinylene) and Perylene Bisimide Dyes. DOI: 10.1021/ja0475353
64	S. Yao, U. Beginn, T. Greß, M. Lysetska, F. Würthner J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 8336–8348 Supramolecular Polymerization and Gel Formation of Bis(Merocyanine) Dyes Driven by Dipolar Aggregation. DOI: 10.1021/ja0496367
63	C.-C. You, F. Würthner Org. Lett. 2004, 6, No. 14, 2401–2040 Porphyrin-Perylene Bisimide Dyads and Triads: Synthesis and Optical and Coordination Properties. DOI: 10.1021/ol049206l
62	W. Leng, F. Würthner, A. Myers Kelley J. Phys. Chem. B 2004, 108, 10284–10294 Resonance Raman Intensity Analysis of Merocyanine Dimers in Solution. DOI: 10.1021/jp037371x
61	F. Würthner Chem. Comm. (Feature Article) 2004, 1564–1579 Perylene Bisimide Dyes as Versatile Building Blocks for Functional Supramolecular Architectures. DOI: 10.1039/b401630k
60	R. Dobrawa, D. G. Kurth, F. Würthner Polymer Reprints 2004, 45(1), 378–379 Electrostatic Self-assembly of Fluorescent Perylene Bisimide Coordination Polymers. Full Paper
59	F. Würthner, C.-C. You, C. Saha-Möller Chem. Soc. Rev. 2004, 33, 133–146 Metallosupramolecular squares: from structure to function. DOI: 10.1039/b300512g
58	B. K. Kaletas, R. Dobrawa, A. Sautter, F. Würthner, M. Zimine, L. De Cola, R. M. Williams J. Phys. Chem. A 2004, 108, 1900–1909 Photoinduced Electron and Energy Transfer Processes in a Bichromophoric Pyrene - Perylene Bisimide System. DOI: 10.1021/jp0372688
57	Z.Chen, M. G. Debije, T. Debaerdemaeker, P. Osswald, F. Würthner, ChemPhysChem 2004, 5, 137–140 Tetrachloro-substituted Perylene Bisimide Dyes as Promising n-Type Organic Semiconductors: Studies on Structural, Electrochemical and Charge Transport Properties. DOI: 10.1002/cphc.200300882

2003
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56	A. Miura, Z. Chen, H. Uji-i, S. De Feyter, M. Zdanowska, P. Jonkheijm, A. P. H. J. Schenning. E. W. Meijer, F. Würthner, F. C. De Schryver J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 14968–14969 Bias-Dependent Visualization of Electron Donor (D) and Electron Acceptor (A) Moieties in a Chiral DAD Triad Molecule. DOI: 10.1021/ja037407z
55	F. Würthner, S. Yao J. Org. Chem. 2003, 68, 8943–8949 Merocyanine Dyes Containing Imide Functional Groups: Synthesis and Studies on Hydrogen Bonding to Melamine Receptors. DOI: 10.1021/jo0351670
54	C. You, F. Würthner J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 9716–9725 Self-Assembly of Ferrocene-Functionalized Perylene Bisimide Bridging Ligands with Pt(II) Corner to Electrochemically Active Molecular Squares. DOI: 10.1021/ja029648x
53	F. Würthner, S. Yao, U. Beginn Angew. Chem. 2003, 115, 3368–3371; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2003, 42, 3247–3250 Highly Ordered Merocyanine Dye Assemblies by Supramolecular Polymerization and Hierarchical Self-Organization. DOI: 10.1002/anie.200351414
52	R. Wortmann, U. Rösch, M. Redi-Abshiro, F. Würthner Angew. Chem. 2003, 115, 2126–2129; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2003, 42, 2080–2083 Large Electric Field Effects on Dipolar Aggregation of Merocyanine Dyes. DOI: 10.1002/anie.200250782
51	U. Haas, J. Adams, J. Fuhrmann, S. Riethmüller, U. Beginn, U. Ziener, M. Möller, C. Thalacker, R. Dobrawa, F. Würthner J. Mater Chem. 2003, 13, 767–772 Fabrication and Emission Properties of Perylene Bisimide Dye Aggregates Bound to Gold Surfaces and Nanopatterns. DOI: 10.1039/b210423g
50	F. Würthner, A. Sautter Org. Biomol. Chem. 2003, 1, 240–243: Energy Transfer in Multichromophoric Self-Assembled Molecular Squares. DOI: 10.1039/b208582h

2002
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49	R. Wortmann, M. Redi-Abshiro, U. Rösch, S. Yao, F. Würthner Proc. SPIE 2002, 4802, 1–7 Photorefractive Organic Glasses based on a New Chromophore with Minimized Aggregation Tendency. Full Paper
48	M. O. Vysotsky, V. Böhmer, F. Würthner, C.-C. You, K. Rissanen Organic Letters 2002, 4, 2901–2904 Calix[4]arene-functionalized Naphthalene and Perylene Imide Dyes. DOI: 10.1021/ol026402o
47	R. Dobrawa, F. Würthner Chem. Commun. 2002, 1878–1879 Photoluminescent Supramolecular Polymers: Metal-Ion Directed Polymerization of Terpyridine-Functionalized Perylene Bisimide Dyes. DOI: 10.1039/b205478g
46	F. Würthner, S. Ahmed, C. Thalacker, T. Debaerdemaeker Chem. Eur. J. 2002, 8, 4742– 4750 Core Substituted Naphthalene Bisimides: New Fluorophors with Tunable Emission Wavelength for FRET Studies. DOI: 10.1002/1521-3765(20021018)8:20<4742::AID-CHEM4742>3.0.CO;2-L
45	A. P.H.J. Schenning, J. v. Herrikhuyzen, P. Jonkheijm, Z. Chen, F. Würthner, E. W. Meijer J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124, 10252–10253 Photoinduced Electron Transfer in Hydrogen-bonded Oligo(p-phenylene vinylene) –Perylene Bisimide Chiral Assemblies. DOI: 10.1021/ja020378s
44	F. Würthner, S. Yao, T. Debaerdemaeker, R. Wortmann J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2002, 124, 9431–9447 Dimerization of Merocyanine Dyes: Structural and Energetic Characterization of Dipolar Dye Aggregates and Implications for Nonlinear Optical Materials. DOI: 10.1021/ja020168f
43	S. Yao, C. Hohle, P. Strohriegl, F. Würthner Synthesis 2002, 1143–1146 Efficient Synthesis of a Multifunctional Dye Conjugate for Photorefractive Applications. DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-32522
42	F. Würthner, A. Sautter, J. Schilling J. Org. Chem. 2002, 67, 3037–3044 Synthesis of Diazadibenzoperylenes and Characterization of their Structural, Optical, Redox and Coordination Properties. DOI:10.1021/jo011133l
41	A. Sautter, C. Thalacker, B. Heise, F. Würthner Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 2002, 99, 4993–4996 Hydrogen-Bonded Superstructures from Diazadibenzoperylenes and Substituted Isophtalic Acids. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.062606099
40	C. Thalacker, F. Würthner Adv. Funct. Mater. 2002, 12, 209–218 Chiral Perylene Bisimide – Melamine Assemblies: Hydrogen Bond-Directed Growth of Helically Stacked Dyes with Chiroptical Properties. DOI: 10.1002/1616-3028(200203)12:3<209::AID-ADFM209>3.0.CO;2-Y
39	F. Würthner, R. Wortmann, K. Meerholz ChemPhysChem 2002, 3, 17–31 Chromophore Design for Photorefractive Organic Materials. DOI:10.1002/1439-7641(20020118)3:1<17::AID-CPHC17>3.0.CO;2-N

2001
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38	A. Sautter, C. Thalacker, F. Würthner Angew. Chem. 2001, 113, 4557–4560; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2001, 40, 4425–4428 Control of Liquid Crystallinity by Covalent and Hydrogen-Bonded Attachment of Mesogens to Diazadibenzoperylene Dyes. DOI: 10.1002/1521-3757(20011203)113:23<4557::AID-ANGE4557>3.0.CO;2-T
37	F. Würthner Nachrichten aus der Chemie 2001, 49, 1284–1290 Farbstofforganisate: Biomimetik und funktionelle Materialien. Full Paper Titelbild
36	F. Würthner, S. Yao, B. Heise, C. Tschierske Chem. Commun. 2001, 2260–2261 Hydrogen bond directed formation of liquid-crystalline merocyanine dye assemblies. DOI: 10.1039/b106413d
35	L. J. Prins, C. Thalacker, F. Würthner, P. Timmerman, D. N. Reinhoudt Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 2001, 98, 10042–10045 Chiral Exciton Coupling of Merocyanine Dyes within a well-defined Hydrogen-bonded Assembly. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.171131398
34	A. Sautter, D. Schmid, G. Jung, F. Würthner J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 5424–5430 A Triangle-Square Equilibrium of Metallosupramolecular Assemblies based on Pd(II) and Pt(II) Corners and Diazadibenzoperylene Bridging Ligands. DOI: 10.1021/ja004360y
33	F. Würthner, C. Thalacker, S. Diele, C. Tschierske Chem. Eur. J. 2001, 7, 2245–2253 Fluorescent J-type Aggregates and Thermotropic Columnar Mesophases of Perylene Bisimide Dyes. DOI: 10.1002/1521-3765(20010518)7:10<2245::AID-CHEM2245>3.0.CO;2-W
32	F. Würthner Angew. Chem. (Highlight) 2001, 113, 1069–1071; Int. Ed. Engl. 2001, 40, 1037–1039 Plastik-Transistoren werden reif für Massenanwendungen. DOI: 10.1002/1521-3757(20010316)113:6<1069::AID-ANGE10690>3.0.CO;2-9
31	F. Würthner, S. Yao, J. Schilling, R. Wortmann, M. Redi-Abshiro, E. Mecher, F. Gallego-Gomez, K. Meerholz J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2001, 123, 2810–2814 ATOP Dyes. Optimization of a Multifunctional Merocyanine Chromophore for High Refractive Index Modulation in Photorefractive Materials. DOI: 10.1021/ja002321g
30	F. Würthner, A. Sautter, D. Schmid, P. J. A. Weber Chem. Eur. J. 2001, 7, 894–902 Fluorescent and Electroactive Cyclic Assemblies from Perylene Tetracarboxylic Acid Bisimide Ligands and Metal Phosphine. DOI: 10.1002/1521-3765(20010216)7:4<894::AID-CHEM894>3.0.CO;2-N

2000
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29	F. Würthner, C. Thalacker, A. Sautter, W. Schärtl, W. Ibach, O. Hollricher Chem. Eur. J. 2000, 6, 3871–3885 (Titelbild) Hierarchical Self-Organization of Perylene Bisimide-Melamine Assemblies to Fluorescent Mesoscopic Superstructures.
28	E. Mecher, F. Gallego-Gomez, C. Bräuchle, K. Meerholz, R. Wortmann, S. Yao, A. Sautter, F. Würthner Proc.SPIE 2000, Vol. 4104, 118–129 Towards Morphologically Stable Photorefractive Composites: A Comparative Study of ATOP/PVK-Based Materials.
27	F. Würthner, S. Yao, R. Wortmann Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng. 2000, 83, 186–187 Optimization of Molecular and Supramolecular Properties of Merocyanine Dyes for Photorefractive Organic Glasses.
26	F. Würthner, S. Yao Angew. Chem. 2000, 112, 2054-2057; Int. Ed. Engl. 2000, 39, 1978-1981 Dipolar Dye Aggregates: a Problem for Nonlinear Optics, but a Chance for Supramolecular Chemistry.
25	F. Würthner, A. Sautter, C. Thalacker Angew. Chem. 2000, 112, 1298–1301, Int. Ed. Engl. 2000, 39, 1243–1245 Substituierte Diazadibenzoperylene: Neue Funktionsbausteine für die supramolekulare Chemie; Substituted Diazadibenzoperylenes: New Functional Building Blocks for Supramolecular Chemistry.
24	F. Würthner, A. Sautter Chem. Commun. 2000, 445–446 Highly Fluorescent and Electroactive Molecular Squares Containing Perylene Bisimide Ligands.
23	F. Würthner, S. Yao,, R. Wortmann J. Information Recording 2000, 445–446 Molecular Design of Thermally Stable Glass-Forming Merocyanine Dyes.

1999
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22	F. Würthner Synthesis 1999, 2103–2113 DMF in Acetic Anhydride: a Useful Reagent for Multiple-Component Syntheses of Merocyanine Dyes.
21	F. Würthner, C. Thalacker, A. Sautter Adv. Mater. 1999, 11, 754–758 Hierarchical Organization of Functional Perylene Chromophores to Mesoscopic Superstructures by Hydrogen Bonding and p-p-Interactions.
20	F. Würthner, R. Sens, K.-H. Etzbach, G. Seybold Angew. Chem. 1999, 111, 1753–1757; Int. Ed. Engl. 1999, 38, 1649–1652 Design, Synthese und Auswertung einer Farbstoffbibliothek: Glasbildende und im Festkörperfluoreszierende Merocyanine für funktionelle Materialien; Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of a Dye Library: Glass-Forming and Solid-State Luminescent Merocyanines for Functional Materials.
19	S. Beckmann, K.-H. Etzbach, P. Krämer, K. Lukaszuk, R. Matschiner, A. J. Schmidt, P. Schuhmacher, R. Sens, G. Seybold, R. Wortmann, F.Würthner Adv. Mater. 1999, 11, 536–541 Electrooptical Chromophores for Nonlinear Optical and Photorefractive Applications .
18	F. Würthner, A. Sautter, C. Legrand, E. Mecher, K. Meerholz, R. Wortmann Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng. 1999, 80, 252–253: Improved Alignment of Birefringent ATOP Chromophores for High-Performance Photorefractive Materials.

1998
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17	F. Würthner, C. Thalacker, R. Matschiner, K. Lukaszuk, R. Wortmann Chem. Commun. 1998, 1739–1740 Optimization of neutrocyanine chromophores based on five-membered heterocycles for photorefractive applications.
16	K. Meerholz, R. Bittner, E. Mecher, Y. DeNardin, C. Bräuchle, R. Wortmann, F. Würthner, Proc. SPIE 1998, Vol. 3471, 52–59 Improved Index Modulation and Stability of Photorefractive Polymers using Merocyanine Dyes.
15	R. Wortmann, F. Würthner, A. Sautter, K. Lukaszuk, R. Matschiner, K. Meerholz Proc. SPIE 1998, Vol. 3471, 41–49 Highly birefringent neutrocyanine dyes for photorefractive polymers.
14	K. Meerholz, Y. DeNardin, R. Bittner, R. Wortmann, F. Würthner Appl. Phys. Lett. 1998, 73, 4–6 Improved performance of photorefractive polymers based on merocyanine dyes in a polar matrix.
13	M. S. Vollmer, F. Würthner, F. Effenberger, P. Emele, D. U. Meyer, T. Stümpfig, H. Port, H. C. Wolf Chem. Eur. J. 1998, 4, 260–269; Titelbild Anthryloligothienylporphyrins: Energy Transfer and Light-Harvesting Systems.

1997
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F. Würthner, R. Wortmann, R. Matschiner, K. Lukaszuk, K. Meerholz, Y. DeNardin, R. Bittner, C. Bräuchle, R. Sens
Angew. Chem. 1997, 109, 2933–2936; Int. Ed. Engl. 1997, 36, 2865–2768
Merocyaninfarbstoffe im Cyaninlimit: eine neue Chromophorklasse für photorefraktive Materialien;
Merocyanine Dyes in the Cyanine Limit: a New Class of Chromophores for Photorefractive Materials.

1995
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11	F. Würthner, J. Rebek, Jr. J. Chem. Soc. Perkin Trans. 2 1995, 1727–1734 Photoresponsive Synthetic Receptors: Binding Properties and Photocontrol of Catalytic Activity.
10	F. Würthner, J. Rebek, Jr. Angew. Chem. 1995, 107, 503–505; Int. Ed. Engl. 1995, 34, 446–448 Photoschaltbare Katalyse mit synthetischen Rezeptoren.
9	F. Würthner, M. S. Vollmer, F. Effenberger, P. Emele, D. U. Meyer, H. Port, H. C. Wolf J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1995, 117, 8090–8099 Synthesis and energy transfer properties of terminally substituted oligothiophenes.
8	F. Effenberger, F. Würthner, F. Steybe J. Org. Chem. 1995, 60, 2082–2091 Synthesis and solvatochromic properties of donor-acceptor-substituted oligothiophenes.

1994
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7	P. Emele, D. U. Meyer, N. Holl, H. Port, H. C. Wolf, F. Würthner, P. Bäuerle, F. Effenberger Chem. Phys. 1994, 181, 417–424 Dual fluorescence of 9-anthryl-substituted oligothiophenes in nonpolar environment.

1993
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6	F. Würthner, F. Effenberger, R. Wortmann, P. Krämer Chem. Phys. 1993, 173, 305–314 Second-order polarizability of donor-acceptor-substituted oligothiophenes: Substituent variation and conjugation length dependence.
5	F. Effenberger, F. Würthner Angew. Chem. 1993, 105, 742–744, Int. Ed. Engl. 1993, 32, 719–721; Titelbild Maiausgabe 1993 5-Dimethylamino-5'-nitro-2,2'-bithiophen - ein neuer Farbstoff mit ausgeprägter positiver Solvatochromie.
4	P. Bäuerle, F. Würthner, G. Götz, F. Effenberger Synthesis 1993, 1099–1103 Selective synthesis of a -substituted oligothiophenes.
3	P. Bäuerle, F. Pfau, H. Schlupp, F. Würthner, K. U. Gaudl, M. Balpardo Caro, P. Fischer J. Chem. Soc. Perkin. Trans.2 1993, 489–494 Synthesis and structural characterization of alkyloligothiophenes - The first isomerically pure dialkylsexithiophene.

1990
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P. Bäuerle, K. U. Gaudl, F. Würthner, N. S. Sariciftci, H. Neugebauer, M. Mehring, C. Zhong, K. Doblhofer
Adv. Mater. 1990, 2, 491–494
Synthesis and properties of carboxy-functionalized poly-(3-alkylthienylenes).

P. Bäuerle, F. Würthner, S. Heid
Angew. Chem. 1990, 102, 414–415; Int. Ed. Engl. 1990, 29, 419–420
Einfache Synthese von 3-(w-Halogenalkyl)thiophenen als Grundbausteine für funktionalisierte Thiophene und Polythiophene.

Patents (Publications)
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10
M. Könemann, P. Osswald, R. Schmidt, F. Würthner
Internationale Patentanmeldung PCT Int Appl. WO 2007/093643 A1 (25.09.2008)
Method for the production of rylene tetracarboxylic acid diimides
the imide nitrogens of which carry hydrogen atoms and the use thereof

9
F. Würthner, C. Thalacker
International Patent Application (BASF) PCT Int. Appl. WO 02/14318 A1 (21.02.2002)
Liquid Crystalline 3,4:9,10-Perylenetetracarboxylic Acid Diimides

8
F. Würthner, C. Thalacker
Deutsche Patentanmeldung (Infineon Technologies) vom 28.09.2001
Fluoreszierende Naphthalinbisimide

7
F. Würthner, C. Thalacker
Deutsche Patentanmeldung (BASF AG) vom 10.8.2000
Flüssigkristalline Perylenbisimide

6
F. Würthner, R. Sens, A.-J. Schmidt, K.-H. Etzbach, S. Beckmann
Deutsche Patentoffenlegungsschrift DE 19920808 A (18.11.1999); Chem. Abstr. 1999, 131, 352568
Methin- und Azamethinfarbstoffe auf Basis von fünfgliedrigen Heterocyclen, die eine
Trifluormethylgruppe aufweisen

5
F. Würthner, R. Sens, G. Seybold, K.-H. Etzbach
Deutsche Patentoffenlegungsschrift DE 197 11 445 A1 (24.09.1998)
Internationale Patentanmeldung PCT Int. Appl. WO 98/41583 (24.09.1998)
Farbstoffsalze und ihre Anwendung beim Färben von polymerem Material;
Colorant Salts and their Use in Dying Polymeric Materials

4
F. Würthner, H.-W. Schmidt, F. Haubner
Deutsche Patentoffenlegungsschrift DE 19643097 A1 (23.04.1998); Chem. Abstr. 1998, 128, 283155
Vernetzbare Triarylaminverbindungen und deren Verwendung als Ladungstransportmaterialien;
Crosslinkable triarylamines bearing ethynyl groups for use as charge transport materials

3
C. Grund, H. Reichelt, A. J. Schmidt, F. Würthner, R. Sens, S. Beckmann
Deutsche Patentoffenlegungsschrift DE 19648564 A1 (28.05.1998), Chem. Abstr. 1998, 129, 55413
sowie DE 196 50 958 A1 (10.06.1998);
Internationale Patentanmeldung PCT Int. Appl. WO 98/23688 (04.06.1998);
Chem. Abstr. 1998, 129, 29100
Indoleninmethinfarbstoffe auf Basis von Trifluormethylpyridonen;
Trifluormethylpyridone Based Indolenine Methine Dyes

2
K.-H. Etzbach, C. Kräh, R. Sens, F. Würthner
Deutsche Patentoffenlegungsschrift DE 19.611.351 (22.03.1996), Chem. Abstr. 1997, 127, 294577w; Internationale Patentanmeldung PCT Int. Appl. WO 97/35926 (02.10.1997)
Farbstoffmischungen, enthaltend Thienyl- und/oder Thiazolazofarbstoffe;
Dye mixtures containing thiophene and/or thiazole azo dyes

1
S. Beckmann, F. Effenberger, F. Würthner, F. Steybe
Deutsche Patentoffenlegungsschrift DE 44 16 476 (16.11.1995), WO 95/30679,
Chem. Abstr. 1996, 124, 175808a
Preparation of oligothiophenes for use in nonlinear optical materials


10	M. Könemann, P. Osswald, R. Schmidt, F. Würthner Internationale Patentanmeldung PCT Int Appl. WO 2007/093643 A1 (25.09.2008) Method for the production of rylene tetracarboxylic acid diimides the imide nitrogens of which carry hydrogen atoms and the use thereof
9	F. Würthner, C. Thalacker International Patent Application (BASF) PCT Int. Appl. WO 02/14318 A1 (21.02.2002) Liquid Crystalline 3,4:9,10-Perylenetetracarboxylic Acid Diimides
8	F. Würthner, C. Thalacker Deutsche Patentanmeldung (Infineon Technologies) vom 28.09.2001 Fluoreszierende Naphthalinbisimide
7	F. Würthner, C. Thalacker Deutsche Patentanmeldung (BASF AG) vom 10.8.2000 Flüssigkristalline Perylenbisimide
6	F. Würthner, R. Sens, A.-J. Schmidt, K.-H. Etzbach, S. Beckmann Deutsche Patentoffenlegungsschrift DE 19920808 A (18.11.1999); Chem. Abstr. 1999, 131, 352568 Methin- und Azamethinfarbstoffe auf Basis von fünfgliedrigen Heterocyclen, die eine Trifluormethylgruppe aufweisen
5	F. Würthner, R. Sens, G. Seybold, K.-H. Etzbach Deutsche Patentoffenlegungsschrift DE 197 11 445 A1 (24.09.1998) Internationale Patentanmeldung PCT Int. Appl. WO 98/41583 (24.09.1998) Farbstoffsalze und ihre Anwendung beim Färben von polymerem Material; Colorant Salts and their Use in Dying Polymeric Materials
4	F. Würthner, H.-W. Schmidt, F. Haubner Deutsche Patentoffenlegungsschrift DE 19643097 A1 (23.04.1998); Chem. Abstr. 1998, 128, 283155 Vernetzbare Triarylaminverbindungen und deren Verwendung als Ladungstransportmaterialien; Crosslinkable triarylamines bearing ethynyl groups for use as charge transport materials
3	C. Grund, H. Reichelt, A. J. Schmidt, F. Würthner, R. Sens, S. Beckmann Deutsche Patentoffenlegungsschrift DE 19648564 A1 (28.05.1998), Chem. Abstr. 1998, 129, 55413 sowie DE 196 50 958 A1 (10.06.1998); Internationale Patentanmeldung PCT Int. Appl. WO 98/23688 (04.06.1998); Chem. Abstr. 1998, 129, 29100 Indoleninmethinfarbstoffe auf Basis von Trifluormethylpyridonen; Trifluormethylpyridone Based Indolenine Methine Dyes
2	K.-H. Etzbach, C. Kräh, R. Sens, F. Würthner Deutsche Patentoffenlegungsschrift DE 19.611.351 (22.03.1996), Chem. Abstr. 1997, 127, 294577w; Internationale Patentanmeldung PCT Int. Appl. WO 97/35926 (02.10.1997) Farbstoffmischungen, enthaltend Thienyl- und/oder Thiazolazofarbstoffe; Dye mixtures containing thiophene and/or thiazole azo dyes
1	S. Beckmann, F. Effenberger, F. Würthner, F. Steybe Deutsche Patentoffenlegungsschrift DE 44 16 476 (16.11.1995), WO 95/30679, Chem. Abstr. 1996, 124, 175808a Preparation of oligothiophenes for use in nonlinear optical materials