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abstract:
- lang: eng
text: Indigoidine is a blue natural pigment, which can be efficiently synthetized
in E. coli. In addition to its antioxidant and antimicrobial activities indigoidine
due to its stability and deep blue color can find an application as an industrial,
environmentally friendly dye. Moreover, similarly to its counterpart regular indigo
dye, due to its molecular structure, indigoidine is an organic semiconductor.
Fully conjugated aromatic moiety and intermolecular hydrogen bonding of indigoidine
result in an unusually narrow bandgap for such a small molecule. This, in its
turn, result is tight molecular packing in the solid state and opens a path for
a wide range of application in organic and bio-electronics, such as electrochemical
and field effect transistors, organic solar cells, light and bio-sensors etc.
article_number: '107768'
article_processing_charge: No
article_type: original
author:
- first_name: Cigdem
full_name: Yumusak, Cigdem
last_name: Yumusak
- first_name: Anna Jancik
full_name: Prochazkova, Anna Jancik
last_name: Prochazkova
- first_name: Dogukan H
full_name: Apaydin, Dogukan H
id: 2FF891BC-F248-11E8-B48F-1D18A9856A87
last_name: Apaydin
orcid: 0000-0002-1075-8857
- first_name: Hathaichanok
full_name: Seelajaroen, Hathaichanok
last_name: Seelajaroen
- first_name: Niyazi Serdar
full_name: Sariciftci, Niyazi Serdar
last_name: Sariciftci
- first_name: Martin
full_name: Weiter, Martin
last_name: Weiter
- first_name: Jozef
full_name: Krajcovic, Jozef
last_name: Krajcovic
- first_name: Yong
full_name: Qin, Yong
last_name: Qin
- first_name: Wei
full_name: Zhang, Wei
last_name: Zhang
- first_name: Jixun
full_name: Zhan, Jixun
last_name: Zhan
- first_name: Alexander
full_name: Kovalenko, Alexander
last_name: Kovalenko
citation:
ama: Yumusak C, Prochazkova AJ, Apaydin DH, et al. Indigoidine - Biosynthesized
organic semiconductor. Dyes and Pigments. 2019;171. doi:10.1016/j.dyepig.2019.107768
apa: Yumusak, C., Prochazkova, A. J., Apaydin, D. H., Seelajaroen, H., Sariciftci,
N. S., Weiter, M., … Kovalenko, A. (2019). Indigoidine - Biosynthesized organic
semiconductor. Dyes and Pigments. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dyepig.2019.107768
chicago: Yumusak, Cigdem, Anna Jancik Prochazkova, Dogukan H Apaydin, Hathaichanok
Seelajaroen, Niyazi Serdar Sariciftci, Martin Weiter, Jozef Krajcovic, et al.
“Indigoidine - Biosynthesized Organic Semiconductor.” Dyes and Pigments.
Elsevier, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dyepig.2019.107768.
ieee: C. Yumusak et al., “Indigoidine - Biosynthesized organic semiconductor,”
Dyes and Pigments, vol. 171. Elsevier, 2019.
ista: Yumusak C, Prochazkova AJ, Apaydin DH, Seelajaroen H, Sariciftci NS, Weiter
M, Krajcovic J, Qin Y, Zhang W, Zhan J, Kovalenko A. 2019. Indigoidine - Biosynthesized
organic semiconductor. Dyes and Pigments. 171, 107768.
mla: Yumusak, Cigdem, et al. “Indigoidine - Biosynthesized Organic Semiconductor.”
Dyes and Pigments, vol. 171, 107768, Elsevier, 2019, doi:10.1016/j.dyepig.2019.107768.
short: C. Yumusak, A.J. Prochazkova, D.H. Apaydin, H. Seelajaroen, N.S. Sariciftci,
M. Weiter, J. Krajcovic, Y. Qin, W. Zhang, J. Zhan, A. Kovalenko, Dyes and Pigments
171 (2019).
date_created: 2019-08-18T22:00:39Z
date_published: 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z
date_updated: 2023-08-29T07:11:09Z
day: '01'
department:
- _id: MaIb
doi: 10.1016/j.dyepig.2019.107768
external_id:
isi:
- '000484870700099'
intvolume: ' 171'
isi: 1
language:
- iso: eng
month: '12'
oa_version: None
publication: Dyes and Pigments
publication_identifier:
issn:
- 0143-7208
publication_status: published
publisher: Elsevier
quality_controlled: '1'
scopus_import: '1'
status: public
title: Indigoidine - Biosynthesized organic semiconductor
type: journal_article
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volume: 171
year: '2019'
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