Rajeev K. Dubey and Frank Würthner discuss the colourful character of perylene bisimides and the impact of aggregation on their functional properties.
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Dubey, R.K., Würthner, F. Playing Lego with perylene dyes. Nat. Chem. 15, 884 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41557-023-01202-4
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