Luminescent metal complexes have found increasing use in multiple areas of science and
technology, including in chemosensing, light-emitting devices and photochemistry. In …

Iridium complexes have been widely applied as molecular sensors because of their rich
photophysical properties, including large Stokes shifts, long emission lifetimes, environment …

A novel luminescent cyclometalated iridium (III) complex 1 was synthesized and employed
as a chemosensor for the detection of Al3+ ions. Compared with common organic …

The phosphorescence bioimaging and sensing applications of Iridium (III) complexes, in
particular to subcellular organelle staining as well as sensing of biologically important …

There has been fast-growing interest in utilizing iridium (III)–polypyridine complexes as new
luminescent sensors for analytes, including protons,[1] halide ions,[2] metal cations,[3] …

A new application for bis (cyclometalated) iridium (III) species containing ancillary acyclic
diaminocarbene ligands, viz. for sensing of mercury (II) ions, is disclosed. A family of bis …

Phosphorescence signaling provides a valuable alternative to conventional bioimaging
based on fluorescence. The benefits of using phosphorescent molecules include improved …

This article presents the design and photophysical properties of platinum and iridium
complexes incorporating a host receptor for metal cations, with particular attention to the …

Phosphorescent transition metal complexes have been intensively investigated, since these
luminophores are distinctively different from fluorescent chromophores in terms of the nature …

Photoluminescent cyclometalated iridium (III) complexes are now a well established class of
organometallic compounds with advantageous potential applications in biology and life …