Photocatalyzed and photosensitized chemical processes have seen growing interest
recently and have become among the most active areas of chemical research, notably due …

Organic light‐emitting diodes (OLEDs) have come a long way ever since their first
introduction in 1987 at Eastman Kodak. Today, OLEDs are especially valued in the display …

The employment of N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) to design luminescent metal
compounds has been the focus of recent intense investigations because of the strong σ …

Precious and rare elements have traditionally dominated inorganic photophysics and
photochemistry, but now we are witnessing a paradigm shift toward cheaper and more …

Luminescent complexes of heavy metals such as iridium, platinum, and ruthenium play an
important role in photocatalysis and energy conversion applications as well as organic light …

Intersystem crossing (ISC), formally forbidden within nonrelativistic quantum theory, is the
mechanism by which a molecule changes its spin state. It plays an important role in the …

In this invited Perspective, recent developments and possible future directions of research
on photoactive coordination compounds made from nonprecious transition metal elements …

Among the d10 coinage metal complexes, cyclic trinuclear complexes (CTCs) or trinuclear
metallocycles with intratrimer metal–metal interactions are fascinating and important metal …

Abstract Discovered in 2005, cyclic (alkyl)(amino) carbenes (CAACs) are among the most
nucleophilic (σ donating) and also electrophilic (π‐accepting) stable carbenes known to …

Cyclic (alkyl)-and (aryl)-(amino) carbenes (CAACs and CAArCs) are stronger σ-donors and
π-acceptors than imidazol-2-ylidenes and imidazolidin-2-ylidenes, the well-known N …